Nurse Functional Assessor – Hitchin (Hybrid)
Salary: £47,000 per year plus bonus
Monday to Friday, office hours (no nights or weekends)
About the role
This role is ideal for Nurses looking to move away from shift work into a more structured and predictable working environment.
Nurse Functional Assessor role based in Hitchin. Salary £47,000 plus bonus. Monday to Friday, office hours with a hybrid working model combining home‑based working and attendance at a local assessment centre.
We are recruiting registered Nurses (RGN, RMN and RNLD) to work as Functional Assessors delivering Personal Independence Payment (PIP) services.
This role offers an alternative to hands‑on clinical work. The focus is on assessing how health conditions impact daily living and producing clear, evidence‑based reports.
Salary: £47,000 per year plus bonus
Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday, office hours
Hybrid working: Combination of home working and office‑based assessments
Right to work in the UK required (sponsorship not available)
Training
All roles require completion of a full‑time training programme. This is a minimum of 9 weeks but may be longer depending on individual progress or any periods of absence.
The role
You will carry out structured Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments, focusing on how an individual’s health conditions affect their daily living activities.
Assessments are completed via:
Telephone
Face-to-face appointments (non‑clinical setting)
All appointments are pre‑booked and follow a structured format.
Responsibilities
Carry out structured assessments using clinical judgement
Review medical evidence and supporting documentation
Communicate professionally and sensitively throughout
This role does not involve
Providing hands‑on clinical care
Diagnosing conditions
Prescribing or delivering treatment
Making decisions on benefit entitlement
Working nights, weekends or shifts
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Assessment Nurse - Hitchin (Hybrid)
Company: iGo Recruitment Salary: from £47,000 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Hitchin, SG5 1LL Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote Job type: Permanent Posting date: 3 Sept 2026 Closing date: 3 Oct 2026
Summary
Nurse Functional Assessor – Hitchin (Hybrid)
Salary: £47,000 per year plus bonus
Monday to Friday, office hours (no nights or weekends)
About the role
This role is ideal for Nurses looking to move away from shift work into a more structured and predictable working environment.
Nurse Functional Assessor role based in Hitchin. Salary £47,000 plus bonus. Monday to Friday, office hours with a hybrid working model combining home‑based working and attendance at a local assessment centre.
We are recruiting registered Nurses (RGN, RMN and RNLD) to work as Functional Assessors delivering Personal Independence Payment (PIP) services.
This role offers an alternative to hands‑on clinical work. The focus is on assessing how health conditions impact daily living and producing clear, evidence‑based reports.
Key details
Salary: £47,000 per year plus bonus
Location: Hitchin assessment centre
Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday, office hours
Hybrid working: Combination of home working and office‑based assessments
No shift work, nights or weekends
Right to work in the UK required (sponsorship not available)
Training
All roles require completion of a full‑time training programme. This is a minimum of 9 weeks but may be longer depending on individual progress or any periods of absence.
The role
You will carry out structured Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments, focusing on how an individual’s health conditions affect their daily living activities.
Assessments are completed via:
Telephone
Video consultation
Face-to-face appointments (non‑clinical setting)
All appointments are pre‑booked and follow a structured format.
Responsibilities
Carry out structured assessments using clinical judgement
Review medical evidence and supporting documentation
Produce clear, objective written reports
Communicate professionally and sensitively throughout
This role does not involve
Providing hands‑on clinical care
Diagnosing conditions
Prescribing or delivering treatment
Making decisions on benefit entitlement
Working nights, weekends or shifts
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Join a dynamic and supportive team in Lytham St Annes, where your expertise as a Paraplanner will be valued and nurtured. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, offering you the chance to grow your skills while enjoying the benefits of hybrid working. With competitive salaries and a commitment to employee well-being, we are dedicated to creating a rewarding environment for all our staff.
