Nurse Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Enniskillen; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-national employer in Enniskillen seeks a Functional Specialist to provide comprehensive assessments for the Government's disability allowance. Successful candidates will manage caseloads and deliver both face-to-face and virtual assessments. The role offers a competitive salary between £38,500 and £39,500, including bonuses and benefits. Candidates must be qualified nurses or therapists with excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Benefits

£1000 sign-off bonus

10% bonus thereafter

25 days holidays per annum

Company laptop and mobile phone

Access to Health & Wellbeing programme

Company matched pension

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads from end to end including face-to-face and virtual assessments.
• Assess a full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting claimants.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong IT literacy

Education

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

Job description

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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 provide unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government's disability allowance (PIP), ensuring a personalized, inclusive, and empathetic service for the service user.

Benefits Include:

Basic salary of £38,500 - £39,500

£1000 sign-off bonus

10% Bonus thereafter

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

Your New Role:

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

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

You will have dedicated time in your 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.
• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
• Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.