Nurse Assessor

Examworks Uk; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ExamWorks UK is seeking a Nurse Assessor to support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in delivering functional assessments. The role is based on-site in Anfield, with both full-time and part-time options, offering a balanced work/life arrangement.

You will assess medical evidence, produce comprehensive reports, and communicate decisions clearly to claimants. A registered nurse or equivalent with PIN/HCPC, strong empathy, and report-writing skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as RN, Paramedic, OT, or PT.
• Valid PIN and full registration with NMC or HCPC, without conditions.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and report-writing skills.
• Strong time management and ability to meet targets.
• Computer literacy and data entry skills.
• Experience with chronic conditions across medical settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess and analyse medical evidence for online and face-to-face assessments.
• Produce detailed, evidence-based reports to support DWP decisions.
• Explain findings to claimants and manage expectations during assessments.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Time management

Computer literacy

Clinical assessment

Education

NMC/HCPC PIN

Job description

Job title: Nurse Assessor

Employer: ExamWorks UK

Category: Nursing

Location: Anfield

Postcode: L6 5DR

Salary: 25461.6 Per Year

Employment type: Permanent

Fully on site role based in Anfield - Fulltime and Part time available.

Are you a Registered Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, OR Physiotherapist looking for a rewarding role that offers an excellent work/life balance?

We are currently recruiting for a Nurse Assessor to support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in delivering Functional Assessments.

If you’re looking for a role that allows you to apply your clinical expertise and provides career progression, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What We’re Looking For:

• A minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience as a Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, or Physiotherapist.
• Valid PIN and full registration on the NMC or HCPC, with no conditions or restrictions.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to listen, show empathy, and explore further when required.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to work to targets and maintain the quality of reports.
• A good level of computer literacy and to be comfortable with typing.
• A passion for working with and supporting people with both mental and physical health conditions.
• A strong knowledge of long term and chronic conditions, with experience across medical, chronic illness and acute settings.

Your Role as a Nurse Assessor:

You will be using your clinical expertise to assess and analyse medical evidence, assessing individuals online and face to face. Providing comprehensive, evidence-based reports.

• Produce detailed reports that justify your findings and recommendations to support the DWP in the decision-making process.
• Work closely with claimants to ensure they are fully informed during the assessment process, managing their expectations and being empathetic during a difficult situation.