Location
Wandsworth, London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£43,875 per annum

About the Role
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you have clinical experience and want to use your skills in a different way while maintaining your clinical registration? Join Ingeus UK as a Functional Assessor and become part of a welcoming, skilled team supported by specialist training through our Learning Academy. This includes one-to-one coaching, mentoring, and workshops to help you achieve full DWP accreditation.

Our culture values dignity and respect, ensuring every individual feels comfortable, confident, and recognised for their contributions. You will be equipped with the tools for a smooth transition into your new role, supported virtual and self-directed CPD, and access to a wide range of development opportunities including roles such as Training Lead, Quality Lead, and Clinical Practice Lead within the wider APM Group.

As a Functional Assessor, your primary responsibilities will include conducting health and disability assessments to understand each person’s unique needs, carrying out Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments for individuals with long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities, preparing detailed reports and recommendations for submission to the Department of Work and Pensions, and collaborating with colleagues to provide high-quality service and contribute to continuous improvement of health assessment services in the UK.

Experience
At least 12 months post-registration experience gained in the UK as an NMC registered nurse (RGN, RNLD, RMN) or HCPC registered paramedic, physiotherapist, or occupational therapist. Experience treating a wide range of physical and mental health conditions is preferred.

About you
Strong critical analysis and logical thinking skills. Proficient in IT tools for documentation and communication. Passionate about helping others and committed to delivering high-quality assessments. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to service excellence.

Qualifications
Current UK registration with NMC or HCPC as a nurse, paramedic, physiotherapist, or occupational therapist. Full clinical registration must be maintained throughout employment.