Functional Assessor-Remote

TN United Kingdom; Sunderland; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Disability Assessor, utilizing your clinical expertise in a rewarding remote role. You will assess how various conditions affect daily living, ensuring high-quality service and support for individuals. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being part of a dedicated team that values integrity and professional development. With competitive salaries, generous leave, and opportunities for career progression, this role offers a fulfilling career path.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)

Flexible working and optional overtime

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Ongoing CPD support

Comprehensive benefits including pension

Employee well-being support

Referral bonus scheme (£2,500)

Access to discounts through Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience in NHS or private healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assess and report on how conditions impact daily living.
• Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Time Management

Typing

Education

Current NMC/HCPC registration

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

HCPC Registered Paramedic

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Job description

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Disability Assessor and utilize your clinical expertise in a rewarding remote role.

Role Overview:

As an experienced registered Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist, you will assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Note: While the role is remote, you must be based within travelling distance of our Sunderland office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficiency in typing and IT systems
• Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted NMC/HCPC registration
• PIP Assessor: Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
• Applications also welcomed from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
• Flexible working and optional overtime
• NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
• Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
• Employee well-being support via an Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral bonus scheme (£2,500) and recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop your expertise as a Clinical Assessor and report writer
• Work autonomously with support, balancing independence and team collaboration
• Opportunities for career progression in coaching, auditing, and team management
• Enjoy work-life balance with no evenings, weekends, or bank holidays, plus flexible and hybrid working options

Please Note: We are currently unable to support sponsorship for UK work.

Ready to make a difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

Please apply with your up-to-date CV and provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria, including hybrid working, increases, and optional overtime.

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