Nurse Assessor

Donard Recruitment; Enniskillen; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Functional Specialist in Enniskillen. This role offers hybrid working opportunities within a multi-national employer, focusing on comprehensive assessments for disability allowance. Candidates must have relevant qualifications such as being a qualified Nurse, OT, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic, along with strong communication and IT skills. The position provides competitive salary, generous holidays, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Basic salary of £38,500 - £39,500

£1000 sign off bonus

10% Bonus thereafter

OTE: £43,450

Salary increases upon successful completion of training stages

25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service

Company Laptop and Mobile Phone

Access to Health & Wellbeing programme

Annual charity day

Employee network groups

Company matched pension

Life assurance

15 weeks’ paid maternity

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• 1+ years post qualification experience.
• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
• Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads from end to end including delivering assessments.
• Assess a full range of health conditions and disabilities.
• Time for breaks, CPD, and team meetings is included in the rota.

Skills

Relevant experience

Relevant qualification

Valid Registration

Education

Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic

Job description

Overview

Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist!

We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time and Part time roles available.

As a Functional Specialist you will be providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government’s disability allowance (PIP) whilst ensuring a personalised, inclusive and empathetic service for the service user.

Benefits

• Basic salary of £38,500 - £39,500
  
  
  
  • £1000 sign off bonus
  
  
  • 10% Bonus thereafter
  
  
  • OTE: £43,450
  
  


• Salary increases upon successful completion of training stages


• Hybrid, Full time


• Training: Full time, 5 weeks’


• 25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service


• Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided


• Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app


• Annual charity day


• Employee network groups


• Company matched pension


• Life assurance


• 15 weeks’ paid maternity


• Cycle2work scheme

Your New Role

• As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will manage caseloads from end to end which includes delivering face to face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper based reports (PBR).


• As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will have greater job variety and autonomy to manage cases to conclusion.


• You will assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments.


• You will have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence and team meetings.

Requirements

• Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic.


• 1+ years post qualification experience.


• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.


• Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Skills:

• Relevant experience


• Relevant qualification


• Valid Registration