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 registration and want to use your skills in a different way? Join Ingeus UK as a Functional Assessor and become part of a welcoming, skilled team. From day one, you will 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 everyone 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 individual needs, carrying out Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments for working-age individuals with long-term physical or mental health conditions or disabilities, preparing detailed reports and recommendations for the Department of Work and Pensions, and collaborating with colleagues to maintain high-quality service and continuous improvement in health assessment services across the UK.

Experience
At least 12 months of UK-based post-registration experience 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. Full clinical registration must be maintained throughout employment.