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Maximus UK Services Limited; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Maternity and paternity leave

25 days holiday with buy/sell option

Life insurance

Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan

Referral bonus £2,000

CPD and professional development

Job summary

Maximus UK Services Limited is hiring a Nurse Functional Assessor for a hybrid role in York. You will use clinical expertise to assess how a disability or health condition affects daily life and handle complex cases with professional support and training.

The role offers formal training, ongoing mentorship, and the opportunity to contribute to complaints handling and service improvements within the health and employability programmes.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration number.
• At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience.
• You MUST have the right to work in the UK – sponsorships cannot be offered.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports.

Responsibilities

• Carry out clinical reviews and provide case managers with advice in relation to complaints and enquiries in connection with PIP referrals.
• Assess complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders.
• Provide outcomes and feedback on complaints about healthcare professionals for development and business improvement.

Skills

NMC registration

Excellent communication

Computer literacy

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.

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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.

Minimum Requirements

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Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• 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
• 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

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

Company: Maximus UK Services Limited

Salary: from £39,500 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: York, YO31 7JZ

Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 30 Sept 2026

Closing date: 30 Oct 2026