Work as a Clinical Assessor - Mental Health Nurse in Crawley Down
Clinical Assessor
Nurse
Exciting opportunity to supporting the Victims Payment Board (VPB) in delivery of the clinical assessment service for the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme. We are now recruiting for experienced nurses & allied health professionals who have expertise / experience in a mental health or psychiatric background with more than two years post registration experience.
Benefits:
Basic salary of £35,000, rising to £36,000 upon achieving department-approved status, with potential quality bonus of 10% - Top end earning for year 1 over £39,000!
Initial 6 weeks training and on-going support provided (Fully Paid!)
Incremental pay progression £1,000 upon completing of further training.
Flexible work patterns
Work between 8am and 8pm, while youll be contracted to work 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week.
Hybrid Working
predominantly working from home, with clinic visits required
23 days holiday, rising to 25 after 2 years
Plus so many more
Responsibilities:
Meet face to face both physically and/or virtually or review available medical evidence from applicants to the TPS scheme to determine the permanence of an applicants condition and their percentage disablement
Play a pro-active role in seeking insight and further medical evidence as required from GPs, other healthcare professionals or services to support the applicants TPS application.
Analyse and interpret clinical information and supporting evidence to support your assessment and subsequent structured, evidence-based report for the Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Victims Payment Board (VPB)
Compile a comprehensive report in a professional and concise manner, including a detailed history, a full justification and conclusion from evidence gathered to support the Victims Payment Board (VPB) in their decision-making.
Criteria:
A minimum of 2 years post-registration experience
Fully registered without sanction or conditions of practice with the NMC
A demonstrable background in a Mental Health / Psychiatric speciality
Ability to work at pace, set boundaries, manage conversations, and keep to timescales.
Ability to relate to people from a range of socio-economic backgrounds, races, religions, and cultures.
Report writing skills with an ability to deal with a high percentage of work using a laptop and IT systems.
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