Functional Assessor - Nurse, Physio, Paramedic or OT
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Hybrid Working (2 days from home/3 days in the Assessment Centre)
If you're a clinician with broad experience across multiple adult conditions and want structured work with predictable hours, this role offers a alternative to traditional practice.
If your experience has been focused on a single speciality or limited patient group, this role is unlikely to be the right fit.
This is not a hands-on clinical role. It is report-based and requires strong report writing skills and comfort with structured frameworks.
The Role
As a Functional Assessor with Ingeus, you'll use your clinical reasoning to assess how health conditions impact daily living.
You will:
* Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments
* Review medical evidence and complete clinical triage
* Use focused questioning and active listening
* Produce clear, structured reports to strict standards that enable DWP decision making.
What You Need
To be considered, you must have:
* NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions
* Minimum 12 months' recent UK post-registration experience
* Have been a practicing as a clinician in the UK over the last 12 months.
* Experience working with a wide range of adult conditions across different clinical scenarios
* Strong written communication skills and be comfortable using computers.
* High attention to detail and objectivity
This role will suit clinicians who:
* Are confident assessing varied health conditions (physical, mental health, long-term)
* Can adapt their clinical reasoning across different patient presentations
* Are comfortable producing detailed written reports
Training & Working Pattern
* 6 months supported training to achieve DWP approval
* Hybrid working post-training
* Full-time hours with predictable schedule
Pay & Benefits
* Up to 10% annual bonus (paid quarterly)
* Starting salary - £46,813.50. Salary at 12 months - £48,813.50 + potential to earn an additional £2000 local bonus for this site.
* Further salary uplifts aligned to new skills & development will continue to apply from year 2.
* £2,000 referral scheme
* 25 days leave + BH
* CPD + registration fees paid
* Private pension & medical
Ingeus is a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome neurodiverse colleagues and provide a clear, supportive, step-by-step recruitment process. xsngvjr If you require adjustments or alternative formats, our recruitment team will be happy to help.