At PFAS, we're on the lookout for a highly motivated and talented Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists or Paramedics to join our dynamic team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be a part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth, then we want to hear from you!
As one of the top providers of functional assessments, with the highest clinical quality, the most attentive care and crucially the most well-supported, dedicated team, we are aligned in delivering our vision of providing the right care, first time, every time.
Our roles offer you the chance for a change of direction from the standard healthcare professional role, whilst providing you the opportunity to maintain and develop your clinical registration, skills, and knowledge. We have great opportunities for development and progression within PFAS including Clinical Coaching, Training Roles, and Clinical Support Managers.
As a Functional Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). Type: Permanent
Full time: 40 hours
As a Functional Assessor, you will play a crucial role in interviewing claimants to understand the challenges they face.
By completing thorough assessments and examinations via telephone, video call, or face-to-face means you will assess how our claimant’s disability/condition/illness impacts their functional ability on daily activities in a respectful, non-biased and reassuring manner.
With proven experience of working within a medical background you will;
· Provide positive experiences for claimants and colleagues, meeting quality and productivity targets.
A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a qualified healthcare professional (listed below)
· Previous experience in using computer software including Microsoft Office
Nurses:
· Qualified Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD only)
· Member of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
Qualified Chartered Physiotherapist or Qualified Occupational Therapist
· Member of the UK Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
· Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP) or College of OT’s (COT)
Member of the UK Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme including free confidential counselling
High-street discounts
25 days annual leave
Membership of the Company pension scheme
Recruit a Friend bonus scheme – up to £1,500
Westfield Health Cash Plan
Free Eye Tests every 2 years
Free annual Flu-Vaccination
Upon completion of probation, the successful candidate will also be eligible for the company bonus scheme, allowing them to earn up to 10% of annual salary based on company and individual performance.
Apply directly or please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for a confidential chat.
We will consider applications from candidates who require a visa to work in the UK
At PFAS, we value and promote diversity and are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We are proudly Disability Confident employers and as such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. For help with your application please contact pfas.