Nurse Assessor

Recruiter
Donard Recruitment
Location
Leicester
Salary
38500.00 - 41500.00 GBP Annual
Posted
18 Nov 2024
Closes
13 Dec 2024
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Make the most of your clinical knowledge and become a Functional Specialist.

This is an opportunity for Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to further their career with a leading, multi-national employer in a hybrid working role with Full time and Part time roles available.

As a Functional Specialist you will be providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government s disability allowance (PIP) whilst ensuring a personalised, inclusive, safe and empathetic service for the claimant.

Benefits Include:

  • Basic salary of GBP38,500 - GBP41,500

+ 5% retention bonus

+ rising to 10% quality & retention bonus

  • OTE: GBP45,650
  • Hybrid Full time, Part time working hours available
  • Training options: 12 weeks (full time), 14 weeks (4 days per week) & 17 weeks (3 days per week)
  • 25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service
  • Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided
  • Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
  • Annual charity day
  • Employee network groups
  • Company matched pension
  • Life assurance
  • 15 weeks paid maternity
  • Cycle2work scheme

OTE and Bonus scheme attainable once additional training is complete.

Your New Role:

  • As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist you will manage caseloads from end to end which includes delivering face to face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper based reports (PBR).
  • As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will have greater job variety and autonomy to manage cases to conclusion.
  • You will assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments.
  • You will have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence and team meetings.

Requirements

  • Qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic.
  • 1+ years post qualification experience.
  • Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.