Healthcare Practitioner - Nurse, UK
Maximus
Burnley, Lancashire
Salary
£38,000 to £49,000
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Nurse Functional Assessor, you'll assess how people's health conditions affect their daily lives, using your clinical expertise to understand complex cases involving physical and mental health. This role suits nurses who want to use their skills in a new way, with flexible working and a better work-life balance. You'll work with people who have disabilities or chronic health conditions, using your compassion and clinical expertise to make a difference. This role is perfect for nurses who want to stay involved in healthcare but need a change from traditional nursing.
What you'll need
- You must be a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse
- You need to have a good understanding of complex health conditions
- You should be able to work independently and make decisions
- You'll need to be able to travel to assessments in the community
- You'll need to be able to work with people who may be vulnerable or distressed
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or shadowing in a role like this to get a feel for it
- Make sure you're up to date with your clinical skills and knowledge
- Be prepared to learn about Maximus and their work as a private healthcare provider
- Think about how your skills and experience can be applied in a new way
- Check the Maximus website for more information about the role and the company
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Job description
Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and …
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
18 August 2026
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About the employer
private
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