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Nurse Functional Assessor Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.Salary: Ranging from 37,500 to 46,215 (location depending)Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pmHomeworking, LondonAre you a qualified Nurse in need of better work-life balance? Do you want regular hours so you can make the most of life? If so, we can offer you a Functional Assessor role that comes with 9 to 5 hours and true hybrid working - plus the chance to make the most of your medical skills. Could you be a Functional Assessor? Read on to find out.The roleAs a Functional Assessor your main task will be to assess individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life. Drawing on your clinical expertise, you'll listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. You'll then produce concise, accurate reports for the DWP so they can decide each person's eligibility for benefits.The role involves meeting people both face-to-face and via telephone/video. But whether you connect online or in person, you'll be sensitive, compassionate and able to ask the right questions while upholding best practice standards.Rest assured that you'll have the time you need to make a precise assessment and give each person your whole attention. And while you'll work unsupervised, you'll be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team - support is all part of the package.Once you apply, one of our specialist sjb medical recruiters will support you through the virtual application submission process.About youRegistered General, Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse with a minimum 12 months, recent broad-based post registration experienceExperience in functional assessment and clinical decision making would be an advantage.Continuous Professional Development present on CVRegistered with the NMCSound understanding of clinical governance and importance of delivering to agreed customer service levels and targetsGreat oral and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and respond to a rapidly changing environmentIT skills and experience of using a range of softwareSelf-aware and focused on professional developmentHonest and able to maintain integrity and customer confidentialityMotivated to contribute to quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect and sensitivity in assessment deliveryAble to work on your own initiative to meet deadlines and standardsReady to work as a reliable and efficient team member and willing to support the multi-disciplinary teamEligible to work in the UK without a visa. (Unfortunately, sponsorship is not possible.)Benefits25 days annual leave + Bank HolidaysSupported/paid CPD for clinicians, registration fees reimbursedPrivate pension schemePrivate Medical insuranceMaternity and Parental LeaveOnline shopping discountsVariety of other financial and lifestyle options#functionalassessor01#PIP01Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.