Nurse Functional Assessor

3 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom SJB Medical Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Nurse to join our team as a Functional Assessor. As a Functional Assessor, you will be responsible for assessing individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life. You will draw on your clinical expertise to listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. Your task will be to produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) so they can decide each person's eligibility for benefits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough assessments of individuals to determine how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life.
  • Draw on your clinical expertise to produce concise, accurate reports for the DWP.
  • Meet with individuals face-to-face and via telephone/video to gather information and conduct assessments.
  • Work unsupervised as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
  • NMC Level 1 Registered Adult Nurse with a minimum of 12 months broad-based clinical post-registration experience within the past 5 years.
  • Experience of working with adults in a range of clinical situations.
  • NMC-registered with Continuous Professional Development on your CV.
  • Great oral and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and respond to a rapidly changing environment.
  • IT skills and experience of using a range of software.
  • Self-aware and focused on professional development.
  • Honest and able to maintain integrity and customer confidentiality.
  • Motivated to contribute to quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect and sensitivity in assessment delivery.
  • Able to work on your own initiative to meet deadlines and standards.
  • Ready to work as a reliable and efficient team member and willing to support the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Eligible to work in the UK.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary.
  • £1,000 after six months & £1,000 after 12 months (if approved).
  • Quality-related bonus of up to 10% once approved and eligible.
  • 25 days of annual leave + BH with option to buy additional days or sell back.
  • Annual registration fees paid.
  • A comprehensive training programme.
  • Full IT equipment provided for remote working.
  • Regular 1-2-1 reviews with your manager.
  • Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution.
  • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals.
  • Wellbeing, care and support.
About SJB Medical

We are the longest-standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.

Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider reasonable adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.



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