Adult Disability Assessor - Luton - Part time hours available

Adult Disability Assessor - Luton - Part time hours available

Adult Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) - Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics, Pharmacists. Hybrid roles available across England. Full time positions available.

Salary and Benefits

• PIP Functional Assessor (3 assessments per day) - £40,850 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 6 and 12 months + Excellent Bonus Scheme.
• WCA Functional Assessor (5/6 shorter assessments per day) - £43,750 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months + Excellent Bonus Scheme.
• Up to 10% bonus for quality and performance.
• Work life balance: 9am-5pm hours with no nights, weekends or bank holidays.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Employee discounts at approximately 1,000 retailers.
• Health & wellbeing benefits: 24/7 Employee Assistance, wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline.
• ShareSave scheme participation.
• Paid volunteering day per year.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Full time positions available after training.

Role Overview

• Conduct assessments of claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face to face.
• Review medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities.
• 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 complete a 12 week comprehensive training programme 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

• Minimum of 1 year post registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting.
• At least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC.
• Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient typing/report writing, excellent IT skills.

Additional Information

Hybrid remote functional assessor roles involve working from home and in the office. No weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Sponsorship is not available for these roles.