Nurse Assessor

If you’re a registered nurse ready to step away from shift work and hands-on care, this could be your perfect next move!

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) you’ll 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.

We have clinic locations across Wales and offer a hybrid working environment.

• Excellent training and ongoing support – be part of our valued team where wellbeing is prioritised
• Full 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 DWP approval
• 10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)
• Hybrid working – home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)
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• NMC fees paid and full revalidation support
• 5 weeks’ full maternity, adoption and shared parental pay
• Company pension, life assurance and Cycle2
  
  Work scheme
• Discounts across retail, travel, technology and wellbeing
• Free access to Headspace (for you and up to 5 others)
• A paid volunteering day each year
• Ongoing training, development and clear career pathways
• 25 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the option to buy more up to 5 days

• Conducting assessments to evaluate how conditions impact daily living
• Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
• Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
• Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
• Providing clear clinical justification to support DWP decisions
• Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions

• Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life.
• Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in making fair and informed decisions
• Complete up to 3 assessments per day, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone

• NMC registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) with a valid PIN and no current restrictions
• Minimum of one year’s post-registration experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to produce clear, accurate and detailed reports
• Comfortable working quickly to meet structured targets
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new systems while working remotely
• excellent observational and communication skills, giving you the ability to listen, empathise and dig deeper
• A driving licence or access to transport for assessment centre working