Functional Assessor - Yeovil - Nurse

SJB Medical; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Yeovil is seeking a Functional Assessor to use clinical expertise in performing assessments that aid individuals in accessing healthcare benefits. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between £37,500 - £45,500 plus benefits, including flexible working hours. Successful candidates must be registered healthcare professionals with relevant experience. Enjoy a rewarding career making a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Up to 10% annual bonus

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

4 days CPD per year

Flexible working patterns

Access to mental health support

Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse or Mental Health Nurse.
• At least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports.
• Using clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions.
• Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
• Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards.
• Engaging in continuous professional development and training.

Skills

Clinical expertise

People skills

Empathy

Professionalism

Education

Registered healthcare professional

Job description

Functional Assessor

£37,500 - £45,500 + bonus + benefits depending on the location and contract.

Hours: Full-time, Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work

About the role

As a Functional Assessor, you\'ll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It\'s a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people\'s lives.

You\'ll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you\'re based at one of our UK centres, you\'ll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development.

About you

You\'ll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that\'s both challenging and rewarding. You\'ll be:

• Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports
• Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions
• Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals
• Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards
• Engaging in continuous professional development and training
• Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism

To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Registered Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse or Mental health Nurse) with at least 12 months\' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice.

Your benefits

We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing:

• Competitive salary with incremental increases at 6 and 12 months
• Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance
• 25 days\' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more)
• 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways
• Annual registration fees paid
• Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours
• Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support
• Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution
• Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more

Why sjb medical?

sjb medical\'s vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients\' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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