Functional Assessor
Join our passionate, values-driven clinical team at Maximus, a trusted provider of the DWP since 2015. Were looking for a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse to conduct health assessments and make a meaningful difference to peoples lives. This is a hybrid role with only a few days per week in an assessment centre.
What you need:
* A valid NMC registration (RGN, NP, RNLD or RMN) + 1 year of broad post-registration experience gained in or out of the NHS
* Confidence conducting 3 to 6 phone, video or face-to-face health assessments each day whilst working independently
* Strong written and verbal communication skills to produce accurate, well-documented Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
* Genuine empathy, professionalism and a desire to help customers move forward
* IT proficiency in order to manage digital systems for assessments and reporting
* You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorship
Whats in it for you:
* £37,800 - £39,500 salary + paid overtime + £2,000 for referring a friend
* No evenings or weekends
* Full-time: 9am to 5pm - 3 days at home, 2 on-site
* Part-time: 9am to 5pm - 2 days at home, 1 on-site (school hours available)
* Full training plus a recognised accreditation with the University of Salford
* Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
* 25 days holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days
* Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed revalidation fees
* Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
If youve submitted a recent application for an assessor role at Maximus, its under review and theres no need to reapply.
Guaranteed interviews for eligible candidates under our Disability Confident scheme.