Nurse

Medacs Healthcare; East Boldon; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) to use your clinical expertise in a hybrid role based in Sunderland. You will assess and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face or telephone assessments. The ideal candidate is a registered nurse with a minimum of 1-year post-registration experience in the UK. You'll benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package including support for ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)

Flexible working and optional overtime

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Employee assistance programme

Referral bonus scheme (£2500)

Qualifications

• Must have current, unrestricted registration.
• Experience as a Registered Nurse, RMN, or RNLD is required.
• At least 1 year of post-registration experience in the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and report on conditions impacting daily living through assessments.
• Communicate effectively with patients and provide detailed reports.
• Manage time effectively while maintaining high service quality.

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

Education

Current, unrestricted registration

Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Job description

Job Title: Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse)

Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £39000 with OTE up to £46,575*

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Sunderland.

As an experienced Registered Nurse, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face‑to‑face or telephone assessments.

Key Responsibilities

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

Essential Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted 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)

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• 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