WCA Nurse Assessor

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Nurse Functional Assessor. As a key member of our team, you will use your clinical expertise to assess the impact of a person's disability or health condition on their daily life.

As a Nurse Functional Assessor, you will work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions, chronic pain disorders, and other disabilities. Your role will involve conducting telephone, video, or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's condition affects their daily life.

You will produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits. Your clinical knowledge and assessment skills will be developed through regular feedback and supervision.

• Valid NMC registration number
• At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS
• You MUST have the right to work in the UK – we cannot offer sponsorships
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports

• £39,500 salary with the opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance
• Flexible working – full time, part time, and hybrid
• Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
• Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days
• Ongoing CPD, clinical development, and reimbursed validation fees
• £2,000 for referring a friend
• Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
• In-person clinical conferences held annually

As a Nurse Functional Assessor, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives while developing your clinical skills and expertise.