Donard Recruitment Ltd
Functional Specialist
Functional Specialist at Donard Recruitment Ltd, based in Dudley, West Midlands, paying £39,500 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £39,500 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · Hybrid
- Location
- Dudley, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Healthcare & Medical
24% below the typical rate for healthcare & medical
Reference 643277643951181091
About the role
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time roles available. As a Functional Specialist you will be providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government's disability allowance (PIP) whilst ensuring a personalised, inclusive and empathetic service for the service user. Benefits Include: ·
Starting salary of £39,500 + Bonus A competitive basic starting salary of £39,500 increasing to £40,500 on achieving DWP approval Once approved you will be eligible for the bonus scheme subject to quality and performance ·
Hybrid, Full time ·
Training: Full time, 5 weeks' ·
25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service ·
Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided ·
Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app ·
Annual charity day ·
Employee network groups ·
Company matched pension ·
Life assurance ·
15 weeks' paid maternity ·
Cycle2work scheme Your New Role: ·
As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will manage caseloads from end to end which includes delivering face to face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper based reports (PBR). ·
As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will have greater job variety and autonomy to manage cases to conclusion. ·
You will assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments. ·
You will have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence and team meetings. Requirements Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic. 1+ years post qualification experience. Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions. Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.
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Reference: 643277643951181091 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Donard Recruitment Ltd
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