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We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Permanent WCA Functional Assessor
Are you a qualified healthcare professional looking for a new challenge away from traditional clinical settings?
If you are a nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN), occupational therapist, physiotherapist, or paramedic, this role offers you the opportunity to utilise your expertise and skills in a different capacity by conducting functional assessments and examinations related to claimants’ eligibility for benefit payments. You will be responsible for performing both face-to-face and remote assessments, compiling factual evidence, and creating concise evidence-based medical reports to support decision-making for the Northern Ireland Department for Communities (NIDfC).
You will benefit from a comprehensive induction and training program providing over 100 CPD hours in your first three months, ensuring you are well-prepared for your role. Furthermore, continuous professional development will be prioritised throughout your career.
This full-time weekday position (37.5 hours - Monday to Friday) offers a competitive salary ranging from £38,500 to £39,500, along with excellent benefits and the potential for higher overtime ratesa.
What You’ll be doing :
* Conduct telephone assessments and face-to-face functional assessments of individuals with disabilities or health conditions.
* Compile clear, concise and factual medical reports - no treatment or diagnosis required.
* Collaborate with regional managers and administrators to meet service level agreements.
* Use IT systems to support clinical decision-making and report writing.
* Embrace ongoing feedback and professional development.
What We’re Looking for :
* One year's post-registration experience as a nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN), occupational therapist, physiotherapist, paramedic
* Fully registered with a relevant UK regulatory body (NMC, HCPC), without restriction or conditions and with a valid PIN
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and report-writing skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
* A professional, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset.
* Willingness to undergo BPSS security clearance.
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