Nurse Functional Assessor
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £39,500 per annum
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time, Part-Time & Hybrid Opportunities Available
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
No weekends, nights, or shift work
Looking for a Better Work-Life Balance?
Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Mental Health Nurse looking to step away from shift work while continuing to make a meaningful difference in people's lives?
We are seeking compassionate and motivated nurses to join our team as Functional Assessors. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your clinical expertise in a different way, helping individuals understand and access the support they need while developing your own assessment and report-writing skills.
With full-time, part-time, hybrid, and school-hours opportunities available, this role offers genuine flexibility and career progression.
The Role
As a Functional Assessor, you will conduct assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition impacts their daily life.
Using your clinical knowledge and assessment skills, you will:
- Conduct telephone, video, and face-to-face assessments.
- Review medical evidence and supporting documentation.
- Assess the impact of physical and mental health conditions on an individual's functional abilities.
- Produce accurate, evidence-based reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
- Support fair and informed decision-making regarding benefit entitlement.
This role offers the opportunity to work with individuals presenting with a wide variety of conditions, including:
- Physical disabilities
- Neurological conditions
- Mental health conditions
- Long-term chronic illnesses
- Learning disabilities
- Complex health needs
What We're Looking For Essential Requirements
- NMC Registered Adult Nurse or Mental Health Nurse
- Minimum of 1 year's broad post-registration clinical experience within the UK
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable using computer systems and producing detailed written reports
- Ability to assess and manage a diverse range of health conditions
- Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn and develop
What We Offer: Salary & Financial Benefits
Competitive salary of £39,500 per annum
Opportunities to increase earnings through:
- Overtime
- Incentive schemes
- Annual bonus programme
- Company pension scheme
- Financial wellbeing benefits
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- No nights, weekends, bank holidays, or shift work
Professional Development
- Comprehensive training programme
- Dedicated support for NMC Revalidation
- Ongoing CPD and clinical development opportunities
- Protected CPD time that contributes towards revalidation requirements
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Family-Friendly Benefits
- Adoption and surrogacy support
- Neonatal and premature baby paid leave
- Pregnancy loss paid leave
- Child bereavement leave
- Health & Wellbeing
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Employee wellbeing support programmes
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 27 days after five years of service
Apply Today
If you're a Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career change that offers flexibility, professional development, and an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV today or contact Fel 07442038239 for a confidential discussion.
INDPERM
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,500.00 per year
Application question(s):
- • Do you have 1-year acute board-based experience in the UK?
- • Do you have a valid HCPC/NMC PIN
- • Are you comfortable using IT and producing holistic reports?
- • Do you know how many words per minute you can type?
- • Have you applied for any Assessor role within the last 6 months on Indeed?
- • Have you applied directly or indirectly on Indeed to Maximus within the last 6 months?
- • Have you completed Cappfinity within the last 6 months?
- • Have you been interviewed by Maximus for any assessor role within the last 6 months?
- • Please confirm your Eligibility to work in the UK (Please confirm status)
- • Please provide us with your personal email address
- What is your NMC/HCPC Pin Number?
- What is your DOB?
- What is your Notice Period?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cardiff (Cardiff, Cardiff)
