Gaia Recruitment is recruiting experienced Registered Nurses into permanent health assessment roles in London, working with one of the DWP's Health Assessment Advisory Service providers. You'll carry out health assessments for people applying for health-related benefits, using your clinical judgement to produce clear, evidence-based reports that help inform fair decisions. This is a genuine career move for nurses who want a better work–life balance, structured training, and a competitive salary – with an additional bonus of up to 10% on top.
Carrying out health assessments by telephone, video or face to face
Listening carefully and taking a thorough history of each person's health condition and how it affects daily life
Applying your clinical knowledge to assess functional ability across physical and mental health conditions
Writing clear, accurate, evidence-based reports to the required quality standards
Treating every claimant with empathy, dignity and professionalism
Taking part in ongoing audit, feedback and professional development
NMC registration: Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) with a live, unrestricted NMC registration
Experience: At least 1 year of post-registration experience
Clinical breadth: Broad clinical knowledge across a range of physical and mental health conditions
Communication: Strong communication and listening skills, with the confidence to manage sensitive conversations
Report writing: Good IT skills and the ability to write concise, well-reasoned reports
Vetting: Ability to pass enhanced vetting and background checks
Financial*
Bonus Scheme: Up to a 10% quarterly discretionary bonus (paid quarterly).
Pension & Insurance: Private pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance, and access to a private GP service.
Referral Bonus: for recommending colleagues.
Perks & Discounts: Online shopping discounts and various financial/lifestyle options (including salary finance and employee assistance programs).
Work-Life Balance & Leave*
Predictable Hours: No routine nights, weekends, or unsociable shift work, offering a more structured routine compared to traditional bedside or clinical shifts.
Holiday Entitlement: 25 days of annual leave plus
Nurse in Benton employer: GAIA RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Join our team as a Nurse Assessor in Hitchin, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and offer flexible hybrid working arrangements. With competitive salaries, structured professional development, and clear career progression opportunities, we empower our healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.