Disability Assessor - WCA + PIP - Newport

Disability Assessor - WCA + PIP - Newport

Hybrid remote roles available across the south of England

Registered Nurses, Occupational therapists, physiotherapists, paramedics - A great opportunity to step away from the front line while continuing to make a meaningful difference with your clinical expertise.

Role: Functional Assessor

Location: Newport

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9AM-5PM (No weekends, No evenings, No bank holidays)

Salary:

• PIP (3 detailed assessments a day) £45,000 - £47,000
• WCA (5-6 less detailed assessments a day) £48,000 - £49,000

Bonus Opportunities: Up to 10% in performance bonuses, plus a 5% incentive after training, £2k F2F bonus usually within 6 months

Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities Available

As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical knowledge, assessment skills, and professional judgement to evaluate how health conditions and disabilities affect an individual's daily life. You'll conduct structured assessments, compile evidence-based reports, and contribute to fair, impartial decision-making all while enjoying a better work-life balance and opportunities for professional development.

Why make the move?

• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy 5 additional days)
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Health & wellbeing support (BUPA helpline, wellbeing app, Employee Assistance Programme)
• 6-12 weeks training period fully paid equipment provided
• One paid volunteering day per year
• A chance to progress within the role
• Working from home flexibility for an improved work-life balance
• 9-5 Mon-Fri working hours - Evenings and weekends off!

What you'll do:

• Use your clinical knowledge to assess individuals' health and daily living needs
• Conduct consultations via telephone or face-to-face (no treatment or hands on care)
• Assess and compile accurate reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

What we're looking for:

• Either a registered Adult, Mental or Learning Disability Nurses (Band 5 upwards), Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and pharmacists
• Registered either NMC or HCPC
• At least 1 year of post-registration experience
• IT literate and good typing ability
• Right to work in UK (no sponsorship available)