iGo Recruitment
Paramedic Functional Assessor – PIP Lewes, Sussex
Lewes – Medwyn House, Mountfield Road, East Sussex BN7 2XR
Salary: £47,000
Are you a registered Paramedic looking for a new direction in your career? This is an opportunity to move away from frontline pressures while still making a meaningful impact on people’s lives. As a Functional Assessor, you will use your clinical expertise in a more structured, supportive environment, carrying out impartial assessments that help inform important decisions.
This role is ideal for clinicians seeking a better work-life balance, with no shift patterns, no nights, and no emergency response duties, while still maintaining and developing clinical skills.
The Role
As a Functional Assessor, you will conduct in-depth assessments for individuals applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Using your clinical knowledge, you will evaluate how health conditions and disabilities affect daily living.
As a Functional Assessor, you will conduct in-depth assessments for individuals applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Using your clinical knowledge, you will evaluate how health conditions and disabilities affect daily living.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting face-to-face and virtual assessments
- Reviewing medical evidence and documentation
- Producing detailed, objective reports
- Applying clinical judgement in line with guidelines and training
- Working within a supportive multi-disciplinary team
This is a non-treatment role focused on assessment and reporting, allowing you to utilise your skills in a new and rewarding way.
Who This Role Would Suit
This position is well suited to Paramedics who:
This position is well suited to Paramedics who:
- Want to step away from frontline or shift-based work
- Are looking for regular hours and improved work-life balance
- Enjoy analytical and report-based work
- Have strong communication and observational skills
Requirements
- HCPC registered Paramedic
- Minimum of 12 months post-registration clinical experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Competent IT skills and ability to work with digital systems
- Right to work in the UK
Salary and Benefits
- Salary of £47,000
- Annual salary reviews with structured increases in the first year
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to buy more
- Employer pension contribution up to 6%
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts
Training and Development
You will receive a comprehensive training programme, with an initial training period of at least 9 weeks, which may be extended if required. Ongoing support is provided through clinical coaching, continuous professional development and structured career pathways.
You will receive a comprehensive training programme, with an initial training period of at least 9 weeks, which may be extended if required. Ongoing support is provided through clinical coaching, continuous professional development and structured career pathways.
You will also benefit from:
- Dedicated CPD days each year
- One-to-one clinical coaching and mentoring
- Opportunities to progress into specialist or leadership roles
Working Hours
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, with no evenings, nights, or weekend shifts.
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, with no evenings, nights, or weekend shifts.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and move into a rewarding, structured clinical role, apply today by clicking apply or phone the team on 01908 041443.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and move into a rewarding, structured clinical role, apply today by clicking apply or phone the team on 01908 041443.
Job Keywords
Paramedic, PIP Assessor, Functional Assessor, HCPC, Disability Assessor, Non‑Clinical Paramedic, Hybrid Paramedic Role, Lewes
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