Nurse Functional Assessor

The Nora School; Redcar; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is looking for a PIP Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) in Redcar. This hybrid role involves assessing how conditions affect daily living. Candidates should have NMC registration and at least one year of post-registration experience. The position offers competitive pay, generous leave, and opportunities for career advancement, with no evening or weekend work required.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Referral bonus scheme

Discounts through Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post-registration UK experience.
• Applications welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assess and report on daily living impacts.
• Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments.

Skills

Strong report writing

Excellent organisation

Time management

Proficiency in typing

IT systems

Education

Current NMC registration

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Job description

Overview

Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Redcar. Please note: we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

Responsibilities

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

Essential Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NMC registration
• 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)

Key Skills

• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficiency in typing and IT systems
• Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Bonus Scheme
• 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 (£2500) and employee recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional 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.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply

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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