If you’re a registered nurse ready to step away from shift work and hands-on care, this could be your perfect next move!
We offer a values-driven environment – our Capita Values ofCustomersFirst,FearlessInnovation,Achieve TogetherandEveryoneisValuedunderpin how we treat each other and our clients.
Job Description
As a Nurse Assessor/Functional Specialist at Capita HAAS (Health Assessment Advisory Service) you’ll use your clinical expertise and analytical skills in a different way - to meet with benefits claimants in person or via video link, write in-depth reports and make important clinical recommendations, all while enjoying a more structured and flexible way of working.
We have clinic locations across Wales and offer a hybrid working environment.
What we offer
* Excellent training and ongoing support – be part of our valued team where wellbeing is prioritised
* Full or part time hours (minimum 3 days per week)
* Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm with no weekend or night shifts (occasional 8pm finishes may be required)
* £39,500 starting salary, rising to £40,500 after DWP approval
* 10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)
* Hybrid working – home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)
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Other benefits
* NMC fees paid and full revalidation support
* 5 weeks’ full maternity, adoption and shared parental pay
* Company pension, life assurance and Cycle2Work scheme
* Discounts across retail, travel, technology and wellbeing
* Free access to Headspace (for you and up to 5 others)
* A paid volunteering day each year
* Ongoing training, development and clear career pathways
* 25 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the option to buy more up to 5 days
Key responsibilities
* Conducting assessments to evaluate how conditions impact daily living
* Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
* Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
* Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
* Providing clear clinical justification to support DWP decisions
* Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions
In this role you will
* Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life.
* Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in making fair and informed decisions
* Complete up to 3 assessments per day, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone
Qualifications
About you
* NMC registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) with a valid PIN and no current restrictions
* Minimum of one year’s post-registration experience
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to produce clear, accurate and detailed reports
* Comfortable working quickly to meet structured targets
* Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new systems while working remotely
* excellent observational and communication skills, giving you the ability to listen, empathise and dig deeper
* A driving licence or access to transport for assessment centre working
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