Disability Assessor - PIP - Southampton

Location: Southampton

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 (+ performance-based increase)

Registered Nurses OTs Physios Paramedics

Full Time - Hybrid - Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

The Role:

• Conduct PIP (Personal Independence Payment) assessments via telephone and face-to-face appointments.
• Assess how an individual's health conditions or disabilities impact their daily living and mobility.
• Use your clinical knowledge, critical thinking and professional judgement to assess each claimant fairly and objectively.
• Review medical evidence and information gathered during assessments.
• Produce clear, accurate and detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
• Use your clinical expertise in a role focused on quality and accuracy rather than speed.
• No treatment or diagnosis is required, allowing you to use your existing clinical skills in a different environment.

What's on Offer:

• Hybrid working
• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
• 5% approval/training bonus
• Up to 10% performance bonus
• Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
• No weekends, nights or bank holidays
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Health & wellbeing support
• Clear career progression and ongoing clinical development
• 12 weeks of fully paid, structured training covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines and report writing

Who We're Looking For:

• Registered Adult Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic
• Minimum 1-year post-registration experience
• Current NMC or HCPC registration
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Confident using IT and reviewing clinical information
• Able to apply clinical knowledge and professional judgement objectively

Previous Disability Assessor experience is not essential - full training and support will be provided.

Please note: sponsorship is not available for this position.