Disability Assessor – (Homebased)
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Starting salary of £38,000. This rises to £39,000 after a 6 month probation and then a further increment up to £40,000 after 12 months (Performance based)
Do you want a fulfilling role where you can use your knowledge, skills and experience on a day-to-day basis? Do you want a new challenge in work or a greater work life balance?
We are recruiting for a global, well respected IT company. You will be working for the company’s healthcare branch. The company is one of the biggest holders of the PIP contract in the UK.
Job Description: As a Disability Assessor you will be assessing claimants for Personal Independance Payment. Assessing claims around activities of daily living and mobility and sending off your detailed report to the DWP.
Back Office – This is the first stage of the process – carrying out paper-based reviews to gather medical evidence to support the claim and liaising with local GPs and other healthcare professionals.
Front Office – Conducting in-depth telephone assessments with the claimant and writing up reports using the information gathered and your clinical knowledge.
Essential Requirements
Minimum 1 year post qualification experience as one of the following: Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist.
Active registration with either the NMC/HCPC with no restrictions on practice
A suitable workspace within your home to allow you to complete your role
Benefits
Full training course provided
25 days annual leave (plus all bank holidays/available to buy and sell leave)
Private Medical Insurance
Health screening
NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement
Pension scheme including upto 10% employer contributions
Contact
If you are interested in this role and would like to know more then please apply for this advert and include a copy of your CV. Alternatively you can email tallan@everpoolrecruitment.com and I will contact you regarding the next steps. We provide a full bespoke recruitment service to ensure you have the best chance of getting the role you want.