Disability Assessor - Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Paramedic

Disability Assessor / Functional Assessor

Nurse Occupational Therapist Physiotherapist Paramedic Pharmacist

Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 + Bonus Scheme
Hybrid Working Full Time or Part Time (4 Days Available)
Monday to Friday No Nights No Weekends No Bank Holidays

If you're looking to move away from shift work whilst continuing to use your clinical skills, this could be an excellent opportunity.
We are recruiting registered healthcare professionals to join a leading provider of functional health assessments on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Full training is provided and previous assessor experience is not required.
Salary & Benefits Depending on the assessment service assigned, successful candidates will receive:

PIP Assessment Service

• £40,000 - £42,000 salary
• £1,000 retention bonus after 6 months (subject to performance)
• £1,000 retention bonus after 12 months (subject to performance)

WCA Assessment Service

• £42,000 - £43,000 salary
• £1,000 retention bonus after 12 months (subject to performance)

Additional Benefits:

• ONE OFF 5% quality bonus following successful completion of training
• Additional £2000 when you begin face to face assessments - Usually within the first 6 months.
• Quarterly bonus scheme after 12 months, with the opportunity to earn up to 2.5% bonus per quarter.

Both roles include:

• Hybrid working
• Full training programme
• Monday to Friday working hours
• No weekends, nights or bank holidays
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Paid professional registration fees
• Pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing support
• Career progression opportunities into quality, audit, coaching and leadership positions

The Role

• Conduct functional health assessments for individuals claiming DWP benefits
• Review medical evidence and supporting documentation
• Assess how health conditions impact daily living and functional ability
• Produce clear, accurate and evidence-based reports
• Apply clinical judgement in line with quality and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Current NMC, HCPC or GPhC registration
• Minimum 1 year post-registration experience
• Adult clinical experience
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Good IT skills

Applications are welcomed from:

• Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
• Occupational Therapists
• Physiotherapists
• Paramedics
• Pharmacists

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Hannah McGlynn on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.