PIP Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor - Hybrid

Do good. Be great as an OT. Are you a Registered Occupational Therapist seeking a new challenge, flexible working and professional development opportunities? About the role As an Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical experience to conduct functional assessments and provide recommendations to help individuals access the welfare benefits they're entitled to. Working in a hybrid model, you'll spend time working remotely as well as face-to-face with customers, so you can maintain a healthy work-life balance. As part of our passionate team, you'll play a vital role in changing lives and empowering people to live independently. What you'll be doing: - Conduct functional assessments to assess individuals' abilities and identify the support they require - Provide objective recommendations to decision makers to help individuals access the welfare benefits they're entitled to - Build a strong rapport with customers, demonstrating empathy and understanding of their needs - Maintain detailed and accurate case notes and records - Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a joined-up service What you'll need: - Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Occupational Therapist - Previous experience in an Occupational Therapy or similar role - Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers - An analytical approach with excellent report writing skills - Flexibility to work in a hybrid model, combining both remote and face-to-face work - Access to own transport for occasional travel to assessment centres Why Maximus? - Competitive salary of £37,800 per annum - Hybrid working model with a mix of remote and face-to-face work - Generous leave entitlement of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Access to a range of flexible benefits including pension, life assurance and health and wellbeing support - Ongoing learning and development opportunities to progress your career - Supportive and collaborative team environment So if you're passionate about making a difference and want to join a company that puts people at the heart of what they do, apply today!

At Maximus, we employ thousands of people across the country who are just as committed to making a difference as we are. It's how we're able to deliver vital services that have a positive impact on our communities and change lives for the better. Every day we help people find employment, access support, and stay healthy in their workplace or community…