Overview
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist!
We are recruiting for hybrid working nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer 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 and empathetic service for the service user.
Benefits
- Basic salary of GBP38,500 - GBP39,500
- GBP1000 sign off bonus
- 10% Bonus thereafter
- OTE: GBP43,450
- Salary increases upon successful completion of training stages
- Hybrid, Full time
- Training: Full time, 5 weeks
- 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
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, Mental Health 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.
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