Full-Time Functional Assessor - (Ipswich)
Salary: £41,612 + £1,000 uplift in year one + performance‑related bonus
Location: Ipswich
Training: Full 6‑month programme provided
Contract: Full-time
About the Role
Our client is now recruiting full‑time Functional Assessors at entry level, offering a fully supported transition for clinicians looking to step away from traditional clinical environments.
This role is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking improved work–life balance, structured hours, and the opportunity to use their clinical expertise in a highly supportive, non‑acute setting.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct functional assessment consultations with claimants
- Review medical evidence and prepare clear, structured clinical reports
- Work within clinical guidelines to ensure accurate and fair assessments
- Participate in ongoing CPD as part of the comprehensive training programme
- Enjoy predictable daytime hours with no weekend or shift work
What We Offer
- £41,612 starting salary
- Performance‑related bonus
- Fully funded 6‑month training programme with ongoing coaching and support
- Stable and structured working hours
- Genuine long-term career progression and development opportunities
Who We’re Looking For
This role is open to qualified and registered clinicians from the following backgrounds:
- Nurses
- Physiotherapists
- Occupational Therapists
You must hold valid NMC or HCPC registration and have a minimum of 12 months’ post‑registration experience gained in the UK
Important Eligibility Disclaimer
This position is strictly open to applicants who are fully qualified and professionally registered clinicians.
You must hold current NMC or HCPC registration to be eligible.
This role is NOT suitable for RSCNs OR Midwives
Submitting an application without the required professional registration may constitute misrepresentation, which can be considered an offence under UK employment and professional standards legislation.
Only candidates who meet the clinical criteria will be considered.
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians wanting a more predictable, balanced role while continuing to apply their clinical expertise in a meaningful and impactful way.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the ideal next step for you, click Apply Now to submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you.