Physiotherapist - Functional Assessor

Maximus; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health services company seeks a Physiotherapist - Functional Assessor to conduct assessments assessing how disabilities affect people's daily lives. This part-time or full-time role in the UK requires HCPC registration and offers a competitive salary alongside training and progression opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support for continuing medical education

Career development opportunities

Revalidation support

Inclusive work environment

Excellent core and voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 1 year’s broad post-registration experience as a physiotherapist.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable with diverse conditions including mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate how conditions affect daily life.
• Produce factual reports that assist in determining eligibility for benefits.
• Manage a diverse caseload with varying conditions.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Proactiveness

Ability to manage caseloads

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Physiotherapist - Functional Assessor

Location: Remote, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: cb2ea7a78230

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

General information

Job Posting Title: Physiotherapist - Functional Assessor

Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Working time: Part-time

Description & Requirements

Physiotherapist – Functional Assessor

Location: Nationwide

Annual salary: £39,500 (outer London), £46,300 (inner London) full-time equivalent + excellent benefits

Hours of work: Full or part-time available, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with hybrid working

Do good. Be great as a physiotherapist.

Are you a physiotherapist who wants to continue helping people but needs a better work-life balance? Join our Assessments Division and thrive as you use your clinical skills in a different way to help people move forward with their lives.

About the role

Day-to-day, you’ll carry out telephone, video, or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll listen to their experiences, ask questions, and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. It’s important work that has a big impact on real lives, so we’ll make sure you get the time you need with each customer to undertake a quality and respectful service.

Every assessment is different. You will work on a variety of cases across a range of conditions. It’ll be challenging at times, but we’ll support you to manage your caseloads efficiently, to deliver the best service. Our colleagues combine the highest levels of integrity with extensive clinical knowledge to offer the best service possible to our customers.

What we look for

• A HCPC registered physiotherapist with 1 year’s broad post-registration experience
• Someone who’s proactive and keen to learn
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable working towards individual and team targets, in a supportive environment
• Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health

What we offer

• Competitive salary: £39,500 to £46,300 depending on location
• Flexible working arrangements: Full-time, part-time, or hybrid patterns that support work-life balance
• Clinical development: Support for continuing medical education and CPD
• Career development: Training programs, progression opportunities, and role exploration within Maximus
• Revalidation support: Assistance and refund of revalidation costs
• Supportive culture: Regular feedback, coaching tools, and a thriving career environment
• Inclusive environment: Commitment to diversity, DE&I initiatives, and a fair workplace
• Excellent benefits: Tailored core and voluntary benefits

This role offers the chance to develop clinical knowledge and assessment skills while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.