Physio/Ot/Paramedic - Functional Assessor - Guildford

SJB Medical; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare resourcing service is seeking a Functional Assessor to apply clinical expertise in conducting evaluations for health-related benefits. This full-time, hybrid role offers a competitive salary up to £45,500 and various bonuses, all while focusing on meaningful impact in healthcare. Candidates must be registered healthcare professionals, including Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists, with experience in clinical settings and a commitment to continuous professional growth. Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary with incremental increases

Annual bonus up to 10%

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

4 days CPD per year

Flexible working patterns

Access to counselling and mental health support

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Qualifications

• At least 12 months’ post-registration experience in the last 5 years.
• No restrictions to practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional assessments and produce high-quality reports.
• Evaluate a wide range of health conditions.
• Maintain accurate records adhering to clinical governance standards.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Report writing

Collaboration

Empathy

Professionalism

Education

Registered healthcare professional (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist)

Job description

Functional Assessor

£37,500 - £45,500 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits

Hours: Full-time, Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work

About the role

As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you’re based at one of our UK centres, you’ll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development.

About you

You’ll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that’s both challenging and rewarding. You’ll be:

• Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports
• Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions
• Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals
• Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards
• Engaging in continuous professional development and training
• Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism

To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist) with at least 12 months’ post‑registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice.

Your benefits

We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing:

• Competitive salary with incremental increases at 6 and 12 months
• Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance
• An extra £2,000 approval bonus
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more)
• 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways
• Annual registration fees paid
• Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours
• Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support
• Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution
• Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more

Why sjb medical?

sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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