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WCA Nurse Assessor - Hybrid
Maximus
Long Lee
Hybrid
GBP 40,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor to leverage clinical expertise in evaluating how health conditions affect individuals' daily lives. This role offers the chance to work on complex cases while providing compassionate support to customers. With a tailored training program and ongoing mentorship, you will develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills. The position promises a rewarding work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, no weekend or evening shifts, and a competitive salary. Join a dedicated team making a significant impact on people's lives and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your professional growth.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must have valid NMC registration and at least 1 year of post-registration experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to evaluate the impact of health conditions on daily life.
- Produce reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) regarding eligibility.
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Description & Requirements
WCA - Nurse Functional Assessor
Keighley
Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 17:00
£39,500
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 offer 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 Work Capability Assessment (WCA) 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
- 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
- £39,500 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.
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