Paramedic Functional Assessor - PIP Newport, Isle of Wight
iGo Recruitment
Barton, NewportView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£45,000
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
Job description
Salary: £45,000
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.
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.
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.
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
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 of £45,000
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
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.
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.
Job Keywords
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
14 August 2026
Last checked
7 October 2026
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