Health & Disability Assessor - PIP or WCA - Reading

Posted 3 days 18 hours ago by Everpool Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Berkshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG317
Job Description
Health & Disability Assessor - PIP or WCA - Reading

Health & Disability Assessor- PIP or WCA - Reading
Location: Reading
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Working Hours
Salary: £47,000-£50,000
(Up to £4,000 salary increase in the first year based on performance)

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • No evenings, weekends, bank holidays, or on-call shifts
Benefits:
  • Monday to Friday(no weekends, bank holidays or nights)
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays(buy up to 5 extra days)
  • Additional incentives(pension scheme, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts (1,000 + brands), plus many more)
  • Clear internalprogression pathways
  • 5% bonus when completed training
What You'll Do:
  • Review all media and supporting evidence of the claimant
  • Conduct structured assessments based on this evidence either face-to-face, telephone or video
  • Explore their typical day and real-world impact
  • Assess reliability
  • Explore variability (good/bad days, flare-ups, fatigue patterns)
  • Record findings clearly and neutrally
  • Produce high-quality, justified reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
  • Follow DWP safeguarding and professional standards
Qualifications (Required)
  • Minimum 1-yearpost registration experience in a adult setting
  • NMC/HCPC registered
  • Full right to work in UK(sponsorship is NOT available)
  • Strong clinical knowledgeof long-term conditions and functional assessment
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Confident with IT and typing