Welsh-Speaking Functional Specialist, Healthcare (Hybrid)

Capita Personal Independence Payment (PIP); Wales; Hybrid; GBP 440,820 - 497,178; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday (rising to 27)

Professional registration fee reimburs

Cycle to work scheme

Pension and life assurance

Job summary

Capita Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) is seeking a Functional Specialist (Welsh Speaking) in a full-time hybrid role across Wales. You’ll apply clinical expertise to assess claimants for PIP and related benefits, writing evidence-based reports for DWP.

The role emphasizes initial reviews, detailed analysis, and timely report production, with comprehensive training and ongoing professional development provided.

Qualifications

• Post-registration nursing or allied health professional experience.
• Fully registered with a UK regulatory body and valid PIN.
• Welsh language skills are desirable to support service users.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial reviews, face-to-face, video or telephone assessments.
• Analyse and interpret clinical information and supporting evidence.
• Write detailed evidence-based reports to support DWP decisions.
• Utilise IT systems to support clinical decision making and report writing.
• Develop clinical knowledge and stay updated on health conditions.

Skills

Welsh language skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

IT literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Capita Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) is seeking a Functional Specialist (Welsh Speaking) in a full-time hybrid role across Wales. You’ll apply clinical expertise to assess claimants for PIP and related benefits, writing evidence-based reports for DWP.

The role emphasizes initial reviews, detailed analysis, and timely report production, with comprehensive training and ongoing professional development provided.