Overview
Job Title: Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor
Location: Sunderland, Colima Avenue, Hylton Riverside West, Sunderland, SR5 3XB
Contract Type: Permanent
Starting salary: Starting salary £39,000 with OTE up to £46,575*
Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.
About You
Join Medacs Healthcare as a Practice Nurse - Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Sunderland. As an experienced Functional Assessor, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face or telephone assessments.
Key Responsibilities
* Strong report writing, communication
* Organisation, and time management skills
* Typing proficiency and IT system navigation skills
* A commitment to integrity and delivering a high-quality service
Essential Qualifications
* Full UK Right to Work - we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time
* Current and unrestricted NMC registration
* A minimum of 1 year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare providers)
* Experience in a range of clinical settings and/or specialties
* Applications also welcome from Registered Mental Health Nurses, Registered Learning Disability Nurses, Community Nurses, Registered General Nurses, Community Psychiatric Nurses (CPN's), and District Nurses
Benefits Package
* Competitive salary with increases
* Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
* Flexible working solutions and optional overtime
* NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (Ts & Cs Apply)
* Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, and more
* Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellness resources
* Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
* Access to discounts and savings through our Lifestyle platform
Why Choose Us
* Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional Assessor and report writer, utilising your clinical knowledge
* Work Autonomously with Support: Balance of independence and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team
* Career Progression Opportunities: Coaching, auditing, and team management experience
* Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options
Locations and Nearby Opportunities
* Bradford
* Durham
* Hull
* Redcar
* Scarborough
* Scunthorpe
* Sunderland
* York
How To Apply
Please apply and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV. You must be able to provide evidence of your UK right to work.
* OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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