Overview
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
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 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.
Responsibilities
* Manage caseloads from end to end, delivering face-to-face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper-based reports (PBR).
* Assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments.
* Operate with time built into your rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence and team meetings.
* Gain greater job variety and autonomy by handling cases to conclusion.
Required qualifications
* Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic.
* Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
* Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.
Benefits
* Basic salary of £38,500 – £41,500*
* 5% retention bonus, rising to 10% quality & retention bonus*
* 25 days holidays per year, rising to 27 with service
* Company laptop and mobile phone provided
* Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
* Annual charity day
* Company matched pension
* *OTE and Bonus scheme attainable once additional training is complete.
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