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Nurse Assessor CV-Library Nurse Assessor

Scienceabode

Preston

Hybrid

GBP 40,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

A healthcare organization in Preston is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of £39,500 per annum. You will assess how health conditions affect daily living and produce reports for the DWP. We're looking for an NMC-registered nurse with at least a year of post-registration experience and excellent communication skills. The position includes various benefits such as overtime opportunities, annual bonuses, and extensive support for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Annual Bonus scheme
Healthcare Cash Plan
Pension Plan
25 days annual leave, increasing to 27 days after five years

Qualifications

  • Registered adult or mental health nurse with minimum 1 year’s experience.
  • Proactive learner with excellent communication skills.
  • Comfortable using software for detailed reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out assessments on disabilities and health conditions.
  • Produce factual reports for DWP eligibility determinations.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in using computer software for report writing
Ability to work with diverse conditions

Education

NMC registration as adult or mental health nurse
At least 1 year’s post-registration experience in the UK
Job description

Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor

Location: Preston

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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