Disability Assessor - Aug/Sept START DATE -
Posted 1 day 6 hours ago by Everpool Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Watford, United Kingdom, WD171
Job Description
Disability Assessor - Aug/Sept START DATE - 
Disability Assessor (PIP or WCA)
Location: Watford
Salary: £47,000-£50,000 (+£1k at 6/12 months - Performance based)
Full Time - Mon-Fri, 9-5 - Hybrid
Part time - 3/4 days - Hybrid
If you're looking for a new career change but still want to use your clinical knowledge and skills, becoming a Disability Assessor is the perfect opportunity for you!
Who We're Looking For:- Registered Nurse, OT, Paramedics, Pharmacist or Physio (1+ year post-registration, adult setting)
- NMC/HCPC registered
- Strong clinical communication, report-writing, IT skills
- Able to work independently with complex cases
- Sponsorship not available
- Assess claimants via phone and face-to-face, doing either PIP or WCA assessments for people claiming benefits.
- Conduct detailed disability assessments via telephone, video, or face-to-face appointments, focusing on how health conditions affect daily living and mobility or functional ability and ability to work.
- Review medical evidence and write detailed DWP reports.
- Quality-focused clinical assessments.
- 12 weeks paid training provided.
- Hybrid working, up to 10% bonus.
- Mon-Fri only, 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy up to 5 extra).
- Pension, retail discounts, BUPA helpline, wellbeing support, volunteering day, ShareSave.
- Career progression & ongoing training.