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New Year, New You and New Role for 2026! Full Time: 9am-5pm, hybrid Part Time: 4 days per week available, hybrid (min of 2 days at your local assessment centre)Increased salary: £47,853.80Performance related salary uplifts - opportunity to increase salary by £1,000 within the first year+ further salary uplifts as you learn new specialist skills.Up to 10% quarterly bonus + £2,000 referral scheme. If you're ready to regain balance without stepping away from your profession - this is your moment!Are you an experienced, motivated, high performing individual, with the desire to develop, learn and grow?Are you looking for a different way to use your clinical skills, whilst gaining a great work-life balance?What you can expect:<ul type="disc"><li>Predictable Monday-Friday hours</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days at your local assessment centre or more if you prefer)</li><li>Opportunity to enhance pay through skills progression</li><li>25 days annual leave (+BH) with the option to buy more</li><li>Paid CPD + reimbursed registration fees</li><li>Structured training programme to achieve formal DWP accreditation</li><li>Clear career routes within Ingeus and the wider APM Group</li><li>A high performing, supportive clinical led culture </li></ul>Is this role right for you?Many clinicians find the role of a Functional Assessor rewarding, but its also challenging at the same time and its not the right fit for everyone. This role would suit someone who:<ul><li>Is open to a formalised programme of training to become a DWP approved Functional Assessor.</li><li>Is receptive to ongoing constructive feedback, ensuring our claimants continually get the very best experience.</li><li>Has confidence in their ability to use computers and in learning different software packages to complete detailed, high-quality reports for all claimants assessed.</li><li>Thrives in a working environment that offers structure and the opportunity to use your clinical skills in a different way.</li></ul>This role may not be the best match for you if: <ul><li>You are not comfortable or are unfamiliar with technology.</li><li>You dislike writing detailed reports.</li><li>You prefer a more hands on approach to clinical care.</li><li>You're not looking for a new direction in your clinical career or to embark on period of retraining into a new role.</li><li>You don't enjoy working in an environment with targets.</li><li>You are looking for a fully remote role.</li></ul>What you'll be doing each day<ul type="disc"><li>Carry out a number of person-centred face to face, video &amp; telephone functional assessments.</li><li>Through the assessment process you will ask focused questions, use active listening and critical reasoning skills to gather accurate information.</li><li>Produce high quality, structured clinical reports on all claimants you assess, for submission to the DWP.</li><li>Review evidence, request and evaluate additional evidence when required and clinically triage cases to determine the correct assessment pathway.</li><li>Work alongside other highly experienced clinical colleagues to ensure high-quality &amp; fair assessments for all claimants.</li></ul>Who Were Looking For<ul type="disc"><li>NMC-registered Adult Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD)</li><li>Or HCPC-registered Physio or OT</li><li>12+ months of UK-based post-registration experience</li><li>Excellent communication and strong critical-thinking skills</li><li>Confidence navigating IT systems</li></ul>If you're ready to regain balance without stepping away from your profession - this is your moment.Ingeus is a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome neurodiverse colleagues and provide a clear, supportive, step-by-step recruitment process. If you require adjustments or alternative formats, our recruitment team will be happy to help.

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Functional Assessor 

Are you an experienced Functional Assessor, or a healthcare professional looking to start a new career path? Embrace a fully remote role as a Functional Assessor and make a real difference in people's lives. With a salary ranging from £39,500 to £48,000 depending on experience, you will benefit from annual pay reviews and a supportive, clinically-led environment. Advo is a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians working in our highest management positions and shaping our group ethos. With more than 10 years of experience delivering government assessment services and a commitment to professional development and training, Advo is an established provider and one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. About the role If you are an Experienced Functional Assessor with DWP approval, you will know what the role entails and will not be required to go through the same training programme. However, if you have never been a Functional Assessor before, donâ€™t worry, we can support you in your career change with our accredited training programme and dedicated support structure. You will play a crucial role in the functional and disability assessments process, a service that touches the lives of millions of people in the UK. You will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA) as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. You will only work to assess people for PIP or a WCA, not both. As part of your application process, we will advise you on which service you will work on and discuss what your training will involve. Salary and benefits <ul><li> Between £39,500 and £48,000 Per Annum, based on experience</li><li>Annual salary reviews</li><li> Cost of your professional membership covered by us</li><li> Work-life balance through remote working patterns</li><li> 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)</li><li> Company sick-pay (up to an annual cap)</li><li> Flexible / part-time working &amp; family friendly ethos</li><li> DWP approved training and support programme provided</li><li> Discounts and other perks</li><li> Charity time gifting</li><li> Extra cash rewards and incentives</li><li> Free physio and other wellbeing support</li></ul>You can learn more about the benefits of working at Advo Health here . Key responsibilities<ul><li> Holding telephone or video consultations with people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA).</li><li> Assessing a variety of complex conditions and impairments.</li><li> Using your strong verbal communication skills and write high quality, fair and accurate assessment reports using a special IT system.</li><li>Working with your line manager to advance your own professional development and career as a Functional Assessor.</li></ul> Essential experience and qualifications<ul><li> Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working as an Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Physiotherapist, Pharmacist or Occupational Therapist.</li><li> You must hold full registration with one of the following professional bodies: Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) General Pharmaceutical Council (GPC)</li></ul> Our goal is for Advo Health to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

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Your next career as a Functional Assessor with Advo Health

Functional Assessor - Remote

Are you a healthcare professional looking for a company that shares your values? Embrace a new work-life balance as a Functional Assessor, working 50% in clinic and 50% at home. With a rewarding salary starting at £39,500, you will receive annual pay reviews in line with your performance. Your support structure will be made up of people that know and understand what it is like to do the role, meaning you will benefit from a clinically-led business. Advo is a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians working in our highest management positions and shaping our group ethos. With more than 10 years of experience delivering government assessment services and a commitment to professional development and training, Advo is an established provider and one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. About the role Play a crucial role in the functional and disability assessments process, a service that touches the lives of millions of people in the UK. You will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA) as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. You will only work to assess people for PIP or a WCA, not both. As part of your application process, we will advise you on which service you will work on and discuss what your training will involve. You do not need to have worked as a Functional Assessor previously. We can support you in your career change with our accredited training programme and dedicated support structure. Salary and benefits<ul><li>Between £39,500 and £41,500 Per Annum (depending on location)</li><li> Annual salary reviews</li><li> Cost of your professional membership covered by us</li><li> Work-life balance through hybrid/remote working patterns</li><li> 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)</li><li> Company sick-pay (up to an annual cap)</li><li> Flexible / part-time working &amp; family friendly ethos</li><li> DWP approved training and support programme provided</li><li> Discounts and other perks</li><li> Charity time gifting</li><li> Extra cash rewards and incentives</li><li> Free physio and other wellbeing support</li></ul>You can learn more about the benefits of working at Advo Health here. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA).</li><li> Assessing a variety of complex conditions and impairments.</li><li> Using your strong verbal communication skills and write high quality, fair and accurate assessment reports using a special IT system.</li><li> Working with your line manager to advance your own professional development and career as a Functional Assessor.</li></ul>Essential experience and qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working as an Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Physiotherapist, Pharmacist or Occupational Therapist.</li><li> You must hold full registration with one of the following professional bodies:<ul><li> Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)</li><li> Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)</li><li>General Pharmaceutical Council (GPC)</li></ul></li></ul> Our goal is for Advo Health to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

Functional Assessor

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