At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess how health conditions impact daily lives and work abilities.
- Company: Join sjb medical, a leader in healthcare recruitment.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and CPD support.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team focused on collaboration and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while enjoying a balanced work-life.
- Qualifications: Qualified healthcare professional with at least 12 months' UK experience.
The predicted salary is between 46813 - 46813 £ per year.
Salary: £46,813
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Location: Ilford
Make a real difference with your clinical skills - and reclaim your work-life balance.
About the role
As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise to assess how health conditions impact people's daily lives and ability to work. It's a role that blends medical knowledge with meaningful human connection - giving you the chance to support individuals while contributing to a fair and compassionate benefits system. You'll carry out assessments both face-to-face and via video or phone, taking detailed medical histories and conducting physical examinations. Your findings will help inform accurate, high-quality reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). You'll be trusted to work independently, but you'll also be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team that values collaboration and continuous learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in medical healthcare, with regular hours, and a strong focus on professional development.
About you
- You'll be a qualified healthcare professional with a passion for making a difference.
- A registered Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist or Physiotherapist with at least 12 months' post-registration UK experience.
- Confident in clinical decision-making, with a strong understanding of functional assessment.
- Skilled communicator, able to build trust and ask the right questions.
- Digitally capable, with experience using clinical software and systems.
- Self-motivated and organised, with a focus on quality and integrity.
- Team-oriented, ready to support colleagues and contribute to a positive working culture.
Your Benefits
We believe in rewarding your expertise and supporting your wellbeing. Here's what you can expect:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Paid CPD and reimbursement of professional registration fees.
- Private pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Enhanced maternity and parental leave.
- Online shopping discounts.
- A wide range of financial and lifestyle benefits.
Why sjb medical?
sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.
Functional Assessor in Ilford employer: SJB Medical
sjb medical is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals to thrive in a structured environment while making a meaningful impact in patient care. With comprehensive training, clear career pathways, and a supportive work culture, employees enjoy competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and the flexibility to balance their personal and professional lives in the beautiful setting of Aylesbury.
