Functional Assessment Practitioner

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom sjb medical Full time
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A Clinical Healthcare Professional Role for Qualified Nurses - Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working Arrangements

We are seeking an experienced Nurse to join our team as a Functional Assessment Practitioner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise to assess individuals and how their disabilities or conditions impact their work life.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, drawing on their clinical expertise to listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. The goal is to produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) to determine each individual's eligibility for benefits.

You will have the time you need to make a precise assessment and give each person your undivided attention. Although you will work independently, you will be part of a larger multi-disciplinary team with support available as needed.

About the Job
  • Conduct thorough assessments to determine the impact of disabilities or conditions on an individual's work life.
  • Drawing on your clinical expertise to listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination.
  • Produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) to determine each individual's eligibility for benefits.
About You
  • An NMC Level 1 Registered Adult Nurse with a minimum of 12 months broad-based clinical post-registration experience within the past 5 years.
  • Experience working with adults in a range of clinical situations. The ideal candidate can demonstrate recent experience working in environments such as Surgical, Medical, A&E, Community, and Practice Nursing with a broad-based experience.
  • NMC registration with Continuous Professional Development included on your CV.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to navigate and respond to a rapidly changing environment.
  • IT skills and experience using a variety of software.
  • Self-aware and focused on professional development.
  • Honest and able to maintain confidentiality and integrity.
  • Motivated to provide high-quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect, and sensitivity during assessments.
  • Able to work independently to meet deadlines and standards.
  • Willing to work collaboratively as a reliable and efficient team member and support the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Eligible to work in the UK (sponsorship not possible).
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £38,500 per annum, plus an additional £2,000 after one year and an ongoing bonus of up to 9%.
  • Flexible hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, with part-time options available.
  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • A comprehensive training program.
  • Full IT equipment provided for remote working.
  • Regular 1-2-1 reviews with your manager.
  • Up to 5% employer-matched pension contribution.
  • Access to various discounts and exclusive deals.
  • Wellbeing, care, and support services.


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