PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid

Maximus; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor to utilize clinical expertise and make a positive impact on individuals with health conditions. This role offers flexible work arrangements and a competitive salary, alongside a structured training program to enable professional development.

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

£2,000 for referring a friend

No weekend or evening work

Annual clinical conferences

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of post-registration experience in a clinical environment.
• Registered with HCPC.
• Good command of communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments for Personal Independent Payments.
• Produce detailed eligibility reports for the DWP.
• Develop clinical knowledge and assessment skills with ongoing support.

Skills

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Physiotherapist

HCPC registration

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PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

Maximus

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Posting Title PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Friday, June 14, 2024 City Newcastle Upon Tyne Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

General information

Job Posting Title PIP Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Friday, June 14, 2024 City Newcastle Upon Tyne Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

Description & Requirements

PIP - Physiotherapist Functional Assessor

(Location)

Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:00

£37,800

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 while your compassion and experience helps 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 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

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 to people’s lives.