Functional Assessor Ilford

Ycsin; Ilford; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking PIP Functional Assessors in Ilford. This role involves conducting face-to-face assessments and preparing reports for the DWP. Ideal candidates are NMC-registered Nurses or HCPC-registered Allied Health Professionals with strong clinical knowledge and report-writing skills. The position offers a salary of £41,250, comprehensive training, and career progression opportunities. This is perfect for clinicians transitioning from clinical practice or newly qualified professionals.

Benefits

Comprehensive training programme

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Monday to Friday working pattern

Qualifications

• Must be a registered healthcare professional with NMC or HCPC.
• One year's experience as a qualified clinician is required.
• Strong report-writing skills are necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment claimants.
• Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports for the DWP.
• Work in a supportive environment with full training.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge

Excellent communication

Empathy

Report-writing skills

Willingness to learn

Education

NMC-registered Nurse or HCPC-registered Allied Health Professional

Job description

Are you a registered healthcare professional looking to start a rewarding new career outside traditional clinical settings?

Gaia Recruitment is seeking PIP Functional Assessors for our client in Ilford – full training provided, no previous assessment experience required.

The Role

• Conduct comprehensive face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment claimants
• Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports for the DWP
• Work within a supportive, professional environment with full training and mentorship
• Make a real difference to people's lives

What We're Looking For

• NMC-registered Nurse or HCPC-registered Allied Health Professional
• Strong clinical knowledge and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication and empathy
• Willingness to learn and develop in a new field
• One year's experience as a qualified clinician

What's On Offer

• Salary: £41,250
• Comprehensive training programme for those new to functional assessment
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Perfect for those looking to transition from clinical practice or newly qualified professionals seeking an excellent entry point into functional assessment.