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Scienceabode

Newcastle upon Tyne

Hybrid

GBP 40,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

A healthcare organization in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor to help assess the impact of health conditions on individuals' daily lives. Ideal candidates are NMC-registered nurses with at least 1 year of experience in the UK. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses, maternity leave, and professional development support.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Annual Bonus scheme
Healthcare Cash Plan
Pension Plan
25 days of annual leave

Qualifications

  • NMC-registered adult or mental health nurse with at least 1 year’s experience in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out assessments of health conditions affecting daily life.
  • Produce factual reports for the DWP.
  • Help individuals apply for benefits.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proactive learner
Comfortable using computer software
Clinician experience with diverse conditions

Education

NMC registration
Job description

Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £39,500 per annum

Job Type: Hybrid Permanent/ Mon-Fri, 9-5 hours

Job Overview

Great opportunities: full-time, part-time, hybrid, and school-time-hours roles

We’re looking for registered adult or mental health nurses who enjoy making a difference in people's lives every day.

If you are looking for a break from shift work or seeking a new, exciting career opportunity to develop and enhance your nursing skills while still being able to utilise them differently, helping people, apply to become a Functional Assessor.

You will carry out assessments to understand how a person’s disability or health condition affects their daily life and produce factual reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.

What we look for:
  • An NMC-registered adult or mental health nurse with at least 1 year’s broad post-registration experience in the UK
  • A proactive and keen learner with excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Someone comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports
  • An expert clinician comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including complex cases and mental health conditions

This role is a great opportunity for registered nurses to deepen their clinical knowledge and further hone their assessment skills, all while helping people move forward with their lives.

Great Benefits Package
  • Competitive Salary: £39,500
  • Opportunities to increase Income (Overtime & Incentives)
  • Annual Bonus scheme
  • Various company-wide benefits that promote financial well-being.
  • We offer Nurses full-time, part-time, and hybrid working opportunities
  • Dedicated team to support with Revalidation and ongoing CPD
  • Protected time for CPD and clinical development, which counts towards revalidation
  • Maternity and Paternity packages for nurses (18 weeks of full maternity Pay), including adoption & surrogacy, and 6 weeks of full paternity pay.
  • Other support includes neonatal/premature paid leave, pregnancy loss paid leave, and child bereavement leave.
  • We offer a Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Pension Plan
  • We offer 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 27 days after five years with the company

£39500/annum

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