Functional assessor-Remote

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Functional Assessor in a rewarding remote role. Use your clinical expertise to assess how conditions affect daily living, while enjoying a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a comprehensive benefits package. This position requires a current NMC/HCPC registration and offers opportunities for career progression and professional development.

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 and life assurance

Employee well-being support

Referral bonus scheme (£2,500)

Access to discounts through Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

• Experienced registered Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in NHS or private healthcare.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong report writing

Communication skills

Excellent organisation

Time management

Proficiency in typing

IT systems

Integrity

High-quality service

Education

Current NMC/HCPC registration

PIP Assessor: Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience

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25.05.2025

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09.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Functional Assessor

Location: North East

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £36,000 with OTE up to £43,450*

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding remote role.

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

Please note that whilst the role is remote, you must be based within traveling distance of one of our offices in Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, or Redcar.

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 welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package:

• 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 with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral bonus scheme (£2,500) and employee recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Clinical Assessor and report writer.
• Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and team management.
• Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

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

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

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