Functional Assessor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Engage directly with claimants utilizing active listening and inquiry techniques to gather additional evidence.

• Collaborate with clinical colleagues across the NHS, private healthcare, charities, and support organizations.

• Collect and assess evidence for comprehensive evaluation reports.

• Prioritize cases to decide on the assessment pathway.

• Perform initial case evaluations, manage file work, and conduct paper-based assessments.

• Utilize critical thinking and logical reasoning to produce precise, thorough reports.

• Maintain clinical registration while applying clinical knowledge in a Functional Assessor capacity.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 12 months of post-registration experience.

• Pharmacists must possess a minimum of 18 months' experience.

• Must have been actively practicing as a clinician in the past year.

• NMC-registered Adult Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD).

• HCPC-registered Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Paramedics.

• GPHC-registered Pharmacists.

• Strong communication and critical-thinking abilities.

• Competence in typing and comfort using computers.

• Willingness to learn various software applications.

• Openness to undergo formal training to become a DWP approved Functional Assessor.

• Capability to compose detailed, high-quality reports.

• Ability to thrive in a target-driven environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Up to 10% quarterly discretionary bonus.

• 25 days of holiday (+ bank holidays) with an option to purchase additional days.

• Private pension plan.

• Private medical insurance coverage.

• Maternity and Parental Leave provisions.

• Paid training, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and reimbursement of registration fees.

• Structured training provided to attain formal DWP accreditation.

• Clear career pathways within Ingeus and the broader APM Group.

• Discounts for online shopping.

• A variety of other financial and lifestyle benefits.

• £2000 referral bonus for recommending a friend.

• Consistent working hours.