Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor to join their team. This rewarding role involves using your clinical expertise to assess how health conditions impact individuals' daily lives. You'll engage with complex cases, providing tailored support and mentorship, while enjoying flexible working options. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive environment, this position offers a unique chance to make a significant difference in people's lives. If you're ready for a fulfilling challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Leading maternity and paternity paid leave

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing CPD and clinical development

Life insurance

Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan

Annual in-person clinical conferences

£2,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist with clinical expertise in assessing health conditions.
• Experience in conducting assessments and producing detailed reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate how disabilities affect daily life.
• Produce reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Computer software proficiency

Clinical knowledge

Education

Valid HCPC registration

Post-registration experience

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26.04.2025

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Job Posting Title: Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid

Date: Thursday, June 13, 2024

City: Remote

Country: United Kingdom

Working time: Full-time

Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor

Regions: North West England, Yorkshire, and North East England

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00

Salary: £37,800 - £39,500

Join us to do good and be great as an OT.

Are you a Registered Occupational Therapist seeking a new challenge, flexible working, and professional development opportunities?

About the role

As an Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders. Your compassion and experience will help customers move forward with their lives.

The role is both challenging and rewarding. We provide a tailored training programme to help you thrive, including 6 weeks of initial training, followed by ongoing support and mentorship.

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct telephone, video, or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life
• Produce reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person’s eligibility for benefits
• Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with regular feedback and supervision

Requirements

• Valid HCPC registration number
• At least 1 year of broad post-registration experience, gained within or outside of the NHS
• You MUST have the right to work in the UK – sponsorships are not available
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports

What we offer

• Salary: £37,800 - £39,500 depending on the benefit type
• Opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance
• Flexible working options: full-time, part-time, and hybrid
• No bank holidays, evenings, or weekends
• Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell 5 days
• Ongoing CPD, clinical development, and reimbursed validation fees
• £2,000 referral bonus
• Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
• Annual in-person clinical conferences

Join us and be part of a team making a real difference in people’s lives.