Functional Specialist

1 month ago


Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, United Kingdom Donard Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Functional Specialist

Join our team as a Functional Specialist and take on a new challenge in your career. As a hybrid working opportunity, you will have the flexibility to work from home and in the office, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a better work-life balance.

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Functional Specialist to join our team. As a Functional Specialist, you will be responsible for providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government's disability allowance (PIP). You will work closely with our team to ensure a personalized, inclusive, safe, and empathetic service for our service users.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver face-to-face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls, and paper-based reports (PBR)
  • Manage caseloads from end to end, including delivering assessments and managing cases to conclusion
  • Assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, and cognitive impairments
  • Have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence, and team meetings
Requirements:
  • Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic
  • 1+ years post-qualification experience
  • Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions
  • Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy
What We Offer:
  • Basic salary of £38,500 - £41,500 per annum
  • 5% retention bonus, rising to 10% quality and retention bonus
  • OTE: £45,650 per annum
  • Hybrid full-time and part-time working hours available
  • Training options: 12 weeks (full-time), 14 weeks (4 days per week), and 17 weeks (3 days per week)
  • 25 days' holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service
  • Company laptop and mobile phone provided
  • Access to Health and Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
  • Annual charity day
  • Employee network groups
  • Company-matched pension
  • Life assurance
  • 15 weeks' paid maternity leave
  • Cycle-to-work scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.


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