Functional Assessor - £39,500 A Year
GAIA RECRUITMENT LIMITED ·
Job Description Elevate your healthcare career in Nottingham Are you an experienced healthcare professional ready for a role that offers meaning, balance, and the chance to use your clinical skills in a new and rewarding way?
If you're a Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic , this could be the next chapter youve been waiting for. Our client delivers fair, high-quality and compassionate assessments for individuals applying for the Governments Personal Independence Payment (PIP) .
Their mission is simple yet powerful: ensuring every person feels genuinely listened to, respected and supported. This role allows you to step away from shift work, reduce the physical demands of frontline care, and still make a significant impact all within structured hours and a supportive, professional environment.
What Youll Be Doing In this role as a Functional Assessor , you will use your clinical expertise in a new, analytical context. Youll carry out telephone, video, in-person and paper-based assessments to understand how each individuals condition or disability affects their daily life.
Working mainly from home through a hybrid model, youll attend your local assessment centre on scheduled days as required. Youll produce detailed, evidence-based reports typically 3,0004,000 words that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in their decision-making.
Throughout every assessment, you will apply your professional judgement with empathy, impartiality and confidence. Full, comprehensive training will equip you to deliver assessments and reports to the highest standard. Training