Disability Assessor – (PIP/WCA) – Homebased and Office Based
Looking for Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists and Paramedics
£37,500 – £42,000 + bonus scheme and benefits
Location: Gloucester
Salary:
PIP/WCA Functional Assessor (3-5 assessments per day) –
£37,500 -£42,000 (up to £48,300 with bonuses), 10% annual performance bonus, 5% one-off payment, plus comprehensive benefits package.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive Salary: £37,500 – £42,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months.
- Generous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am – 5pm hours with no nights or weekends.
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
- Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities.
- Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers.
- Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more.
- ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme.
- Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering.
Role Overview:
- Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants’ health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments.
- Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities.
- Compile Reports: 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 will complete a 6-week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things):
- Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations.
- DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions.
- Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting.
Who We Need:
We are specifically seeking:
- Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General)
- Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused)
- Paramedics (Adult-focused)
- Physiotherapists (Adult-focused)
- Pharmacists (Adult-focused)
Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting
- Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC, GPhC or HCPC.
- Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential.
How to Apply:
Email your application to jroberts@everpoolrecruitment.com or apply via the link provided.
For questions or additional details please contact Joe on 07741 163 699. We look forward to receiving your application.