Functional Assessor

Functional Assessor

Location: Ballymena

Hours: Full Time (9AM-5PM, flexible start time)

Salary: Full time - £38,500 - £39,900

Are you a Nurse, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling and modern career path within the healthcare sector?

About the Role:

As a Functional Assessor Nurse, you will play a crucial role in helping claimants navigate the claim process by conducting a unique work blend of engaging consultations. Your Nursing expertise will assist in producing comprehensive health and well-being reports, ensuring claimants receive the support they deserve,

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting initial reviews, paper-based, face-to-face, video or telephone assessments to evaluate how a claimant’s health condition or disability affects their day-to-day life.


• Creating one comprehensive 3,000-4,000-word report of the evidence gathered for each claimant, up to a maximum of 3 per day.


• Ensuring enough detail, evidence and justification are given to support the DWP in making decisions.

Benefits:

• 25 days’ holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years) with the opportunity to buy extra leave


• Annual professional registration fee reimbursed and supported revalidation


• Company matched pension, life assurance, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks… and plenty more


• Opportunity to purchase discounted benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology


• Access to the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends


• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.

You’ll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You’ll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

Essential Criteria:

• one year's post-registration experience as a Nurse, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist.


• Fully registered with NMC,GMC or HCPC


• Based in NI, Wales or the Midlands of the UK

If you’re looking for a new, exciting opportunity to make a difference, apply today and take the next step in your career!

Don't hesitate to take the first step towards changing your tomorrow… Reach out and Apply Below!

• Or call the office – 028 9009 9211 - Ask for Josh!