Physiotherapist Functional Assessor

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132Job Description:*Hybrid – *Physiotherapist Functional Assessor
* *Locations: Hastings*
* *Salary: £39,500 pa*
* *Permanent – full time or part time available, on a hybrid working basis.*
Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We’re looking for *Physiotherapists *who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives.
As a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor you’ll be responsible for carrying out full, holistic assessments with individuals who have a varied range of physical and/or mental health conditions and seeking to receive the ESA benefit scheme. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role, plus you’ll earn over 100 hours of CPD points within your first 3 months!
*Your excellent benefits package as a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor :*
* Obtain genuine work-life balance with part-time and hybrid patterns available
* Monday – Friday, sociable office style hours – (no weekends, nights, long days)
* 25 days’ annual leave, with option to buy and sell up to 5 days, plus all bank holidays off
* Continuous training programmes provided, revalidation support and reimbursement of your annual HCPC/NMC registration fee
* Coaching tool and regular feedback opportunities to help you develop your skills and encourage career progression
* A Disability Confident Leader with 6 colleague-led networks that champion DE&I initiatives
* Pension scheme, and retain your earnings from any existing pensions (such as NHS)
* Recognition initiatives such as organised activities and lunches
* Life assurance, healthcare plan, enhanced paternity and mental health / wellbeing support
* Flexible benefits, tailored to meet your needs, including dental and travel insurance
This Physiotherapist Functional Assessor role is ideal if you are passionate about delivering high-quality care, yet ready to advance your career within a supportive culture and multi-disciplinary team environment.
*Job responsibilities as a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor:*
* Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life
* Working at home and in an assessment centre to complete approximately 45 minute, meaningful and respectful assessments
* Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
*Requirements as a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor:*
* We can only accept applications from Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists
* NMC or HCPC pin registration is required
* You must have at least 1 year’s broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential
* Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have
If you are interested in discovering more about this *Physiotherapist Functional Assessor* role, please apply now.
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Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Transport links
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Hastings: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* uk Physiotherapy: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* HCPC (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MDA-IPS-Physio-IndeedLocation: Hastings