Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor

Medacs Healthcare; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor in Scarborough. In this hybrid role, you will conduct assessments evaluating how medical conditions affect daily living. The ideal candidate will have NMC registration and UK clinical experience. Competitive salary with additional benefits such as generous annual leave and flexible working solutions are offered.

Benefits

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)

Flexible working solutions

Pension and life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Referral bonus scheme (£2500)

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted NMC registration is mandatory.
• Must have at least 1 year of UK experience in a clinical setting.
• Experience across various clinical specialties is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments of patients.
• Discuss how conditions impact daily living.
• Prepare detailed reports on assessment findings.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Organisation

Time management

Typing proficiency

IT system navigation

Education

NMC registration

1 year post-registration UK experience

Job description

Job Title: Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor

Location: Scarborough, Ground Floor, 38 St Nicholas Street, YO11 2HF

Contract Type: Permanent

Starting salary: Starting salary £39,000 with OTE up to £46,575*

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.

About You:

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Scarborough.
As an experienced Functional Assessor, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face or telephone assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong report writing, communication
• Organisation, and time management skills.
• Typing proficiency and IT system navigation skills.
• A commitment to integrity and delivering a high-quality service.

Essential Qualifications:

• Full UK Right to Work - we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.
• Current and unrestricted NMC registration
• A minimum of 1 year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare providers)
• Experience in a range of clinical settings and/or specialties
• Applications also welcome from Registered Mental Health Nurses, Registered Learning Disability Nurses, Community Nurses, Registered General Nurses, Community Psychiatric Nurses (CPN's), and District Nurses.

Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary with increases.
• Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance).
• Flexible working solutions and optional overtime.
• NMC/HCPC fee* reimbursement and ongoing CPD support. (Ts & Cs Apply)
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, and more.
• Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellness resources.
• Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs.
• Access to discounts and savings through our Lifestyle platform.

Why Choose Us?

Working as a Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor for Medacs Healthcare means you can:

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional Assessor and report writer, utilising your clinical knowledge.
• Work Autonomously with Support: Enjoy a balance of independence and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and team management.
• Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

If you are within 60 minutes of one of the below locations and are ready to make a difference, join Medacs Healthcare today!

• Bradford, 1 Anne Gate, Bradford, BD1 4EQ
• Durham, Bannatyne Health Club And Spa, Eden Terrace, Durham, DH1 2HJ
• Hull, Unit 7, Priory Way East, Hessle, Hull, HU4 7DY
• Redcar, Civic and Leisure Centre, Ridley Street, Redcar, TS10 1TD
• Scarborough, Ground Floor, 38 St Nicholas Street, YO11 2HF
• Scunthorpe, 21 Laneham St, Scunthorpe, DN15 6PB
• Sunderland, Colima Avenue, Hylton Riverside West, Sunderland, SR5 3XB
• York, Unit 4 Omega, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York, YO32 9GZ

How to Apply

Please apply and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV. You must be able to provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime