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Maximus UK Services Limited; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Maternity/Paternity leave

25 days holiday (+ buy/sell 5)

CPD support and training

Referral bonus £2,000

Life insurance

Medicash Healthcare

Job summary

Maximus UK Services Limited is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor in Bolton for a hybrid role. You will apply clinical expertise to understand how health conditions affect daily life and manage complex cases, contributing to PIP referrals and related complaints and enquiries with clear, compassionate assessments.

The role includes formal training, ongoing mentorship, and flexible working patterns (full-time, part-time, hybrid).

Qualifications

• NMC registration and current UK practice.
• At least 1 year post-registration experience (adult or mental health).
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Strong oral and written communication and IT/report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply clinical expertise to assess how a disability or health condition affects daily life.
• Handle complex cases across physical and mental health domains, including chronic pain considerations.
• Provide outcomes and feedback on complaints about healthcare professionals for professional development and improvements.

Skills

NMC registration number

Post-registration experience

Right to work in UK

Communication skills

Report writing

Job description

Be part of something great Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care. The role is necessary to carry out clinical reviews and provide case managers with advice in relation to complaints and enquiries in connection with PIP referrals. Complaints and enquiries can come from customers, representatives (including welfare rights groups & MPs), as well as DWP. Part of the role is also to provide outcomes and feedback on all complaints about healthcare professionals that is used as part of professional development and improvement in addition to being utilised to make overall business improvements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - - - - - -

Workday Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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Do good. Be great as a nurse.

Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance?

About the role

As a Nurse 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 physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, 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 formal training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us.

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Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Duties and responsibilities

Requirements

Valid NMC registration number

At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health 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

• Flexible working – full-time, part-time and hybrid
• 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

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

PIP Nurse Hybrid - Bootle

Company: Maximus UK Services Limited Salary: £39,500 to £39,500 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Bolton Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote Job type: Permanent Posting date: 2 Oct 2026 Closing date: 1 Nov 2026