Functional Assessor
Bristol | Hybrid Working
Monday–Friday | 09:00–17:00 | Full-time or Part time
Looking for a better work-life balance without leaving healthcare?
We’re hiring registered healthcare professionals in Milton Keynes to join a growing team as Functional Assessors — a role where you’ll use your clinical expertise in a structured, non-treatment environment.
Who can apply?
We’re looking for:
- NMC Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
- HCPC Registered Professionals:
- Paramedics
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapists
Minimum 12 months’ recent UK post-qualification experience
Full UK right to work (no sponsorship available)
The role – What you’ll be doing
You’ll carry out functional assessments for individuals applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Work Capability Assessment (WCA)
- Conduct face-to-face and remote assessments in the Milton Keynes area
- Assess individuals with physical and mental health conditions
- Apply your clinical knowledge + medical evidence to each case
- Produce clear, evidence-based reports
- Help determine how conditions impact daily living
No treatments. No ward work. No emergencies.
Why choose this role?
- No shifts, nights, or weekends
- Hybrid working – 2 days in a local assessment centre, 3 from home
- Office-style routine with clinical impact
- Less physical strain, more structure
Perfect if you’re feeling burnt out from frontline care but still want to use your skills.
What you’ll need
- Strong clinical knowledge (physical + mental health)
- Good IT skills (report writing is ~50% of role)
- Ability to commute to Milton Keynes site 2 days per week
- Confident communication and decision-making skills
Training & support
- 12-week structured training programme
- Must commit to full-time training (first 6 weeks without leave)
- Ongoing CPD + revalidation support
Benefits
- 31 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)
- Paid NMC/HCPC registration fees
- Career development + progression opportunities
Interested?
If you’re based in or near Bristol and ready to step into a more balanced healthcare role:
Apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch.
IND4AGEN
Pay: £24,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol (Bristol)