Adult Disability Assessor - Gloucester - Includes homeworking + Part time

Posted 1 hour 35 minutes ago by Everpool Recruitment

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL1 1
Job Description
Adult Disability Assessor - Gloucester - Includes homeworking + Part time

Adult Disability Assessor (PIP/WCA) - Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Pharmacists are needed for hybrid roles nationwide.

Hybrid remote functional assessors work from home and in office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Full-time positions are available after a full-time training period.

Salary and Benefits
  • PIP Functional Assessor: £39,500 starting salary + £1,000 increases at 6 and 12 months + Excellent Bonus Scheme.
  • WCA Functional Assessor: £42,000 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months + Excellent Bonus Scheme.
  • Generous Bonuses up to 10% for quality and performance.
  • Work-Life Balance: 9am-5pm hours, no nights or weekends.
  • Flexible Work Options: Full-time roles available.
  • Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays, can purchase up to 5 additional days.
  • Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory.
  • Career Progression: Internal advancement opportunities.
  • Employee Discounts: 1,000 retailers.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits 24/7 Employee Assistance, wellbeing app, BUPA helpline.
  • ShareSave Scheme participation.
  • Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year.
Role Overview
  • Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments.
  • Review Evidence: Analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities.
  • Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Example Tasks
  • Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges.
  • Review medical records and write comprehensive reports.
  • Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments.
Training Program

Successful candidates will complete a 12-week comprehensive training program covering assessment techniques, DWP guidelines, and report writing.

Who We Need
  • Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General)
  • Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused)
  • Paramedics (Adult-focused)
  • Physiotherapists (Adult-focused)
  • Pharmacists (Adult-focused)
Requirements
  • Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting.
  • Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC.
  • Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential.
Polite Note

Sponsorship is not available for these roles.

Contact

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