Location
Canning Town, London East

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

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. You will receive specialist training through our Learning Academy, including one-to-one coaching, mentoring, and workshops to support you in achieving 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 by virtual and self-directed CPD. There are also opportunities for career development in roles such as Training Lead, Quality Lead, and Clinical Practice Lead, as well as other clinical and healthcare positions 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 of working age 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 ensure high-quality service and continuous improvement of health assessment services in the UK.

Experience
At least 12 months of 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. We welcome neurodiverse colleagues and provide support throughout the recruitment process.

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