Functional Assessor

Role: Functional Assessor (Work Capability Assessment)

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

Location: Hastings (Hybrid – clinic + home-based working)

Salary: £41,612 (pro rata for part-time)

Hours: Full-time or part-time (3 or 4 days per week)

Looking for a better work-life balance without leaving healthcare?

If you're a registered healthcare professional ready to step away from shift work, nights, and high-pressure clinical environments—this could be the ideal next step.

Join us as a Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a structured, supportive, and rewarding role that truly makes a difference.

What you’ll be doing

• Conducting face-to-face, telephone, and video assessments
• Evaluating how health conditions impact daily function and work capability
• Reviewing medical evidence and producing clear, objective reports
• Supporting fair and evidence-based decisions for the DWP
• Working in a non-treatment, assessment-based role

Who we’re looking for

We welcome applications from:

• Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
• Physiotherapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Paramedics

You’ll also need:

• Active NMC or HCPC registration
• Minimum 12 months post-registration experience
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Confidence working independently and using IT systems

What’s in it for you?

• £41,612 salary (pro rata for part-time)
• Work-life balance – no nights, evenings, or weekends
• Flexible working – 3, 4, or 5-day options
• Hybrid model – mix of home and clinic-based work
• Fully paid training & ongoing CPD
• Supportive, structured environment with career progression

Why make the move? xwzovoh

This role is ideal if you want to:

• Reduce burnout and regain control of your schedule
• Continue using your clinical expertise in a new, impactful way
• Move into a non-traditional healthcare role with stability and growth

Interested? Apply today

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