PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor in Barnsley, where you can leverage your clinical expertise to make a meaningful impact. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with individuals facing complex health conditions, providing assessments that help them navigate their daily challenges. With a focus on work-life balance, flexible working options, and a supportive training program, you’ll thrive in an environment dedicated to professional development. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and the chance to be part of a team that truly makes a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Leading maternity and paternity leave

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing CPD and clinical development

Life insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Annual clinical conferences

Referral bonus of £2,000

Qualifications

• Registered Physiotherapist with at least 1 year of experience.
• Must have valid HCPC registration and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate how disabilities affect daily life.
• Produce PIP reports for eligibility determination.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Clinical knowledge

Computer software proficiency

Education

Valid HCPC registration

Post-registration experience

Job description

Job Description: PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid, Barnsley

Client: Maximus

Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 26ea931e7105

Job Views: 15

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description

General information

Job Posting Title: PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid

Date: Friday, June 14, 2024

City: Barnsley

Country: United Kingdom

Working time: Full-time

Description & Requirements

PIP - Physiotherapist Functional Assessor

Location: Barnsley

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

Salary: £37,800

Overview: Do good. Be great as a physio.

Are you a Registered Physiotherapist seeking flexible working, a better work-life balance, and an opportunity to make a difference?

About the role

As a Physiotherapist 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 chronic pain disorders and neurological, physical, and mental health conditions. Your compassion and experience will help customers move forward with their lives.

The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we provide a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and will have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us.

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 Personal Independent Payment (PIP) 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 the support of 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 – we cannot offer sponsorships
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports

What we offer

• £37,800 salary with the opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance
• Flexible working – full time, part time, and hybrid options
• No bank holidays, evenings, or weekends
• Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
• Bank holidays plus 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days
• Ongoing CPD, clinical development, and reimbursed validation fees
• £2,000 for referring a friend
• Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
• In-person clinical conferences held annually

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