Functional Assessor – Registered Nurse – Guildford, Surrey

Posted 12 March 2020
Salary £43000 - £45390 per annum
LocationGuildford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Registered general nurseNursing Jobs
Reference20989
Contact NameMAXXIMA NURSING

Job description

Maxxima’s nursing team are currently recruiting for a Disability Nurse Assessor to fill a full-time role in Guildford, Surrey with an excellent opportunity for you to develop your existing skills and qualify as a Disability Assessor. You will be rewarded with a fantastic benefits package, with no weekend work required!
 
This role will grow your medical knowledge and work in a health and disability assessment role conducting appointments with applicants of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit. You will conduct thorough and consultative verbal assessments with people who are living with a long-term health condition and/or disability. You will work in the community conducting home visits as well as in the local assessment centres.
 
You must be able to produce excellent written reports on the conditions presented to help the Department for Work and Pensions to make an informed decision around an individual's entitlement to the benefit.
 
There is unrivalled investment in you as an employee and you will earn over 140 hours of CPD in your initial 3 months whilst completing an excellent training academy as you work towards accreditation as a Disability Analyst.
 
This role will be a permanent Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00, starting as soon as you can be available. You will be using your clinical skills in a new way and benefiting from the excellent work life balance.
 
The salary for this Disability Nurse Assessor role is from £43,000 - £45,390 depending on location.
 
 
Requirements for this Disability Nurse Assessor vacancy:
  • You must be a registered general nurse with a valid NMC.
  • RGN’s, RMN’s and RNLD’s will be considered.
  • You must be able to complete assessments.
  • Must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Must have similar role experiences.

 
If you are interested in this Disability Nurse Assessor role, please apply by clicking the apply button. Or if you would like more details about this role, contact the Nursing team today, we always have time to take your call.
 
 
Why work with Maxxima?
 
The minute you register with Maxxima we make it about one thing: you. The first time we talk you'll realise we know your speciality inside out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are here to find you the very best opportunities and help you every step of the way in securing the best placement. We hold preferred or sole supplier status with many clients which means you'll have access to a range of opportunities that can't be found anywhere else.
We always act in your best interests, talking with you and listening to you. You're an individual. A professional; not a resource.
 
 
 
Reasonable adjustments
 
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.