Nurse Assessor

Nurse AssessorNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom | Full-time | Hybrid WorkingAre you looking for a better work/life balance?If youre a registered nurse ready to step away from shift work and hands-on care, this could be your perfect next move!We have several hybrid (2 days at home per week) roles now available based at one of our clinics located across Northern Ireland: Belfast, Foyle, Ballymena, Omagh, Enniskillen, Coleraine , Portadown, Newry, Portadown and Armagh.We offer a values-driven environment our Capita Values of Customers First , Fearless Innovation , Achieve Together and Everyone is Valued underpin how we treat each other and our clients.As a Nurse Assessor/Functional Specialist at Capita HAAS (Health Assessment Advisory Service) youll use your clinical expertise and analytical skills in a different way - to meet with benefits claimants in person or via video link, write in-depth reports and make important clinical recommendations, all while enjoying a more structured and flexible way of working.What we offerExcellent training and ongoing support be part of our valued team where wellbeing is prioritisedFull or part time hours (minimum 3 days per week)Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm with no weekend or night shifts (occasional 8pm finishes may be required)£39,500 starting salary, rising to £40,500 after DfC approval10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)Hybrid working home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)Other benefitsHCPC/NMC fees paid and full revalidation support15 weeks full maternity, adoption and shared parental payCompany pension, life assurance and Cycle2Work schemeDiscounts across retail, travel, technology and wellbeingFree access to Headspace (for you and up to 5 others)A paid volunteering day each yearOngoing training, development and clear career pathways25 days holiday (rising to 27 with service) with the option to buy more up to 5 daysIn this role youllCarry out structured assessments to understand how a persons health condition affects their day-to-day life and or ability to work or undertake work-related activityProduce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the DfC in making fair and informed decisionsComplete between 2 to 5 assessments per day depending on the category of assessment, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephoneKey responsibilitiesObserving, listening and gathering information with empathyAnalysing clinical evidence and supporting documentationProducing detailed written reports (3,0004,000 words)Providing clear clinical justification to support the Northern Ireland Department for Communities (DfC) decisionsContinuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions and how they may impact daily life and/or the ability to undertake work-related activitiesAbout youNMC registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) with a valid PIN and no current restrictionsMinimum of one years post-registration experienceStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to produce clear, accurate and detailed reportsComfortable working quickly to meet structured targetsGood IT skills including Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new systems while working remotelyexcellent observational and communication skills, giving you the ability to listen, empathise and dig deeperA driving licence or access to transport for assessment centre workingPlease note: all candidates must hold the right to work in the UK as we are unable to offervisa sponsorshipfor this role.About Capita HAASCapita delivers the Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) on behalf of the government, supporting individuals applying for benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Universal Credit (UC).Security and complianceSuccessful candidates will be required to complete Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) vetting.This role is classed as regulated activity relating to children or vulnerable adults and requires an enhanced criminal record check.What happens nextPlease do complete our short application form and upload your CV!Were an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.As a Disability Confident Leader, we are proud to guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role.TPBN1_UKTJ