Senior Nurse Functional Assessor PIP Medical Reviews

Maximus; Pontefract; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Life insurance

Medicash Healthcare

Job summary

Maximus in the United Kingdom is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor to join our health and employment services team in Pontefract. You will use clinical expertise to assess how a person’s disability or health condition affects daily life and support case managers with PIP referrals.

The role includes formal training, ongoing mentoring, and flexible working options, with a salary of £42,000 per year and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration.
• At least 1 year post-registration adult or mental health experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone, video or face‑to‑face assessments to understand how a person’s disability or health condition affects daily life.
• Produce Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reports to help the DWP determine eligibility for benefits.
• Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Digital literacy

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Maximus in the United Kingdom is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor to join our health and employment services team in Pontefract. You will use clinical expertise to assess how a person’s disability or health condition affects daily life and support case managers with PIP referrals.

The role includes formal training, ongoing mentoring, and flexible working options, with a salary of £42,000 per year and comprehensive benefits.