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Wandsworth, London

Functional Assessor

£46,215
Full-time
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Description

Location
Wandsworth, London

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
£46,215 per annum

About the Role
We are delighted to offer exciting opportunities for qualified clinicians to join Ingeus UK, part of the global human services provider APM Group, as a Functional Assessor. This role allows you to use your clinical skills in a different way while maintaining your clinical registration. From day one, you will join a welcoming and skilled team and receive specialist training through our Learning Academy, including one-to-one coaching, mentoring, and workshops to support you towards full DWP accreditation.

Our culture values dignity and respect, ensuring every individual feels comfortable, confident, and recognised for their contributions. You will be provided with the tools and support needed for a smooth transition into your new role, including access to virtual and self-directed CPD. There are also opportunities for career development in areas such as Training Lead, Quality Lead, and Clinical Practice Lead, as well as roles across other clinical and healthcare business areas 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 Work Capability Assessments (WCA) which evaluate physical, mental, intellectual, and cognitive functions to determine work capability, preparing detailed reports and recommendations for submission to the Department of Work and Pensions, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality service and contribute to continuous improvement of health assessment services in the UK.

Requirements

Experience
At least 12 months of post-registration experience gained in the UK as an NMC registered nurse (RGN) or HCPC registered 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. We welcome neurodiverse colleagues and provide support throughout the recruitment process.

Qualifications
Current UK registration as an NMC nurse (RGN) or HCPC physiotherapist or occupational therapist. Clinical registration must be maintained throughout employment.

Expiry date: 05/10/2025
Functional Assessor
Salary
£46,215
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Wandsworth, London
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