Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor

  • Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health
  • Sep 09, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Band 6 CHC Nurse AssessorLocation: Northamptonshire areaDay Rate: £275Contract Duration: 3-6 months ongoingStart Date: ASAP - 4 weeks

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor to join a dynamic team based in the Northamptonshire area. You will play a vital role in facilitating multi-disciplinary assessments and patient reviews, supporting the Continuing Healthcare Specialist Nurse/Clinical Manager, and managing complex cases in line with NHS Continuing Healthcare standards.

This role involves delivering safe, person-centred care while working closely with care providers and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate multi-disciplinary assessments and patient reviews in accordance with policies and procedures

  • Manage cases as directed by the Specialist Nurse/Clinical Manager

  • Support Personal Health Budget pathways and ensure compliance with Continuing Healthcare guidance

  • Undertake investigations related to eligibility challenges or disputes

  • Act as Duty Clinician when required

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with data protection standards

  • Support the training and induction of new staff members

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, care providers, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Provide specialist advice and guidance related to CHC services

  • Assist with disputes management, transitional bed processes, SEND, and safeguarding as needed

Candidate Requirements
  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

  • Experience in NHS Continuing Healthcare and nurse assessment roles

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Commitment to professional development and maintaining statutory training

Working Hours & Contract Details
  • Full-time role with daily travel around Northamptonshire and occasional countrywide travel

  • Primarily computer-based assessments and patient reviews

  • Contract duration: 3-6 months ongoing

  • Start date: ASAP - 4 weeks

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