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Functional Assessor - Swindon - Nurse/OT/Physio/Paramedic

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Functional Assessor

Swindon \| Hybrid Working
Monday–Friday \| 09:00–17:00 \| Full\-time

Looking for a better work\-life balance without leaving healthcare?

We’re hiring registered healthcare professionals in Swindon to join a growing team as Functional Assessors — a role where you’ll use your clinical expertise in a structured, non\-treatment environment.

Who can apply?

We’re looking for:

  • NMC Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)

  • HCPC Registered Professionals:

  • Paramedics

  • Occupational Therapists

  • Physiotherapists
Minimum 12 months’ recent UK post\-qualification experience
Full UK right to work (no sponsorship available)

The role – What you’ll be doing

You’ll carry out functional assessments for individuals applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Work Capability Assessment (WCA)

  • Conduct face\-to\-face and remote assessments in the Milton Keynes area

  • Assess individuals with physical and mental health conditions

  • Apply your clinical knowledge \+ medical evidence to each case

  • Produce clear, evidence\-based reports

  • Help determine how conditions impact daily living
No treatments. No ward work. No emergencies.

Why choose this role?

  • No shifts, nights, or weekends

  • Hybrid working – 2 days in a local assessment centre, 3 from home

  • Office\-style routine with clinical impact

  • Less physical strain, more structure
Perfect if you’re feeling burnt out from frontline care but still want to use your skills.

What you’ll need

  • Strong clinical knowledge (physical \+ mental health)

  • Good IT skills (report writing is \~50% of role)

  • Ability to commute to Milton Keynes site 2 days per week

  • Confident communication and decision\-making skills
Training \& support
  • 12\-week structured training programme

  • Must commit to full\-time training (first 6 weeks without leave)

  • Ongoing CPD \+ revalidation support
Benefits
  • 31 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)

  • Paid NMC/HCPC registration fees

  • Career development \+ progression opportunities
Interested?

If you’re based in or near Swindon and ready to step into a more balanced healthcare role:

Apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch.

IND4AGEN

Pay: £24,000\.00\-£42,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Paid volunteer time

  • Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swindon (Wiltshire, South West Region)

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