Unlock Your Potential as a Functional Specialist
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As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive assessments for the government's disability allowance (PIP). This is a unique opportunity to leverage your existing clinical knowledge and take on a new challenge with a leading employer.
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Your key responsibilities will include managing caseloads from start to finish, which includes conducting face-to-face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls, and paper-based reports. You will have the autonomy to manage cases to conclusion, ensuring a personalized and inclusive service for each service user.
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You will assess a wide range of health conditions and disabilities affecting claimants, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, and cognitive impairments. To ensure success in this role, you will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.
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We are seeking individuals who possess relevant experience, a relevant qualification, and valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions. If you are a qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
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Key Benefits:
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* A competitive salary of £38,500 - £39,900
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* Salary increases in increments based on successful completion of training stages
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* Hybrid working arrangements, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance
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* 25 days' holiday per annum, rising to 27 days with service
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* Company laptop and mobile phone provided
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* Access to a health and wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
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* Annual charity day and employee network groups
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* Company-matched pension and life assurance
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* 15 weeks paid maternity leave
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* Cycle2work scheme
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