We are seeking a skilled and experienced healthcare professional to join our team as a WCA Functional Specialist.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to leverage their clinical knowledge and skills in a new role with a leading employer.As a WCA Functional Specialist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of claimants' health conditions or disabilities and their impact on daily life for the Government's Work Capability Assessment (WCA) benefit.You will have a wide range of responsibilities, including:Taking account of various health conditions and disabilities affecting individualsConducting thorough assessments and delivering Work Capability Assessment reportsGathering further evidence and returning required documentation to the departmentThe ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong IT literacy, and relevant experience in a clinical setting.BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary of £38,500 - £41,500 per annum, plus bonus opportunities. Additional benefits include:25 days holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with serviceCompany laptop and mobile phone providedAccess to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile appAnnual charity dayEmployee network groupsCompany matched pensionLife assurance15 weeks' paid maternityCycle2work schemeRequirementsTo be successful in this role, you must:Be a Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or ParamedicHave at least one year of post-qualification experienceHold valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictionsWorking ArrangementsThis is a hybrid working opportunity with a mix of home and clinic-based work. You will work 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility to manage cases remotely.
