Functional Assessor Nurse for Work Capability Assessments (WCA) – HYBRID HOMEBASED WORKING

Starting Salary: £45,500 - £47,500/pa + benefits + 10% yearly bonus

Nurses: RGN, RMN, RNLD

Why go with us? As healthcare professionals we understand the challenges presented by the current healthcare sector, allowing us to provide detailed and honest insight into the role as a colleague. We offer unparalleled support throughout the application process, including 24/7 availability and intensive one-on-one interview preparation, meaning an enviable placement success rate and a 100% feedback rating.

Functional Assessor Nurse Requirements:

* Valid NMC pin

* A minimum of 12 months' experience as a nurse

* Appropriate work space within home setting that allows you to successfully complete your role, including broadband connection (equipment provided)

* No previous health and disability assessor experience required as full, paid training is provided

Functional Assessor Nurse role:

* Compile 5-6 assessments + reports a day once training is completed

* Annual salary of £45,500/pa - £47,500/pa with yearly salary increases and yearly bonus

* Full training is supplied over an initial 12 week period, completed as virtual/remote homebased teaching and assessments (initial 6 weeks) and probation period with mentor support (further 6 weeks on average)

* Performance-related bonus of up to 10% paid quarterly

* Hybrid homebased working on completing of initial 6 weeks of training (3 days work from home, 2 days work at the clinic)

* Conducting impartial, holistic health and disability assessments only and does not require you to make any decisions on claim outcomes

* Carry out telephone, video and/ or face-to-face functional assessments to establish any functional restriction caused by a claimant’s health concern

* Be the point of contact during the consultation stage for claimants with a wide range of health conditions and disabilities

* Liaise with a range of clinical peers across the NHS and private healthcare sector, charities, and support organisations to obtain evidence that assists in the production of detailed reports

* Compile reports, which are then dispatched for review and decision as to eligibility

* FIle work is a part of this role (training provided)

Functional Assessor Nurse Benefits:

* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell extra 5 days of leave

* Pay rise subject to regular performance review

* Performance-related bonus of up to 10% paid quarterly

* Pension scheme (contributory up to 6%)

* Private medical insurance

* Life assurance

* Maternity and Paternal leave

* Reimbursement of your annual NMC registration fee; supported/paid CPD

* Health screening every two years, after one year's service

* Professional training and development, covering well over the required CPD hours to revalidate and maintain your professional registration

* Shopping discounts across 1,000 retailers

* A paid volunteering day each year

Apply now to discuss Functional Assessor roles and see if it could be a good fit for you