💼 Role: Functional Assessor (Work Capability Assessment)
📍 Location: Hastings (Hybrid – clinic + home-based working)
💰 Salary: £41,612 (pro rata for part-time)
🕓 Hours: Full-time or part-time (3 or 4 days per week)
🌟 Looking for a better work-life balance without leaving healthcare?
If you're a registered healthcare professional ready to step away from shift work, nights, and high-pressure clinical environments—this could be the ideal next step.
Join us as a Functional Assessor and use your clinical expertise in a structured, supportive, and rewarding role that truly makes a difference.
✅ What you’ll be doing
- Conducting face-to-face, telephone, and video assessments
- Evaluating how health conditions impact daily function and work capability
- Reviewing medical evidence and producing clear, objective reports
- Supporting fair and evidence-based decisions for the DWP
- Working in a non-treatment, assessment-based role
👩 ⚕️ Who we’re looking for
We welcome applications from:
- Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
- Physiotherapists
- Occupational Therapists
- Paramedics
You’ll also need:
- ✅ Active NMC or HCPC registration
- ✅ Minimum 12 months post-registration experience
- ✅ Strong communication and report-writing skills
- ✅ Confidence working independently and using IT systems
🎁 What’s in it for you?
- 💰 £41,612 salary (pro rata for part-time)
- 🧘 Work-life balance – no nights, evenings, or weekends
- 📅 Flexible working – 3, 4, or 5-day options
- 🏡 Hybrid model – mix of home and clinic-based work
- 🎓 Fully paid training & ongoing CPD
- 🤝 Supportive, structured environment with career progression
🚀 Why make the move?
This role is ideal if you want to:
- Reduce burnout and regain control of your schedule
- Continue using your clinical expertise in a new, impactful way
- Move into a non-traditional healthcare role with stability and growth
📩 Interested? Apply today
Take the next step in your career and discover a role that works for you.