Job Title: Functional Specialist
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 utilize their clinical knowledge in a new role with a leading, multi-national employer. Full-time roles are available.
Role Overview
As a Functional Specialist, you will provide unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government's disability allowance (PIP), ensuring a personalized, inclusive, and empathetic service for service users.
Benefits
* Basic salary of £38,500 - £41,500* + 5% retention bonus + up to 10% quality & retention bonus*
* OTE: £45,650*
* Hybrid, Full-time role
* Full-time training: 5 weeks
* 25 days holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service
* Company Laptop and Mobile Phone
* Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace app
* Annual charity day
* Employee network groups
* Company matched pension
* Life assurance
* 15 weeks paid maternity leave
* Cycle2work scheme
*OTE and Bonus scheme attainable after completing additional training.
Your Responsibilities
* Manage caseloads from end to end, including face-to-face, virtual, telephone assessments, initial review calls, and paper-based reports (PBR).
* Assess a wide range of health conditions and disabilities, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, and cognitive impairments.
* Allocate time for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, evidence review, and team meetings.
Requirements
* Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic.
* Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience.
* Valid registration with NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
* Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.
Skills
* Relevant experience
* Relevant qualification
* Valid experience
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