Disability Assessor - PIP and WCA - Newport

Functional Assessor £45,000–£49,000 + Bonuses | Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm | Hybrid

Location: Home Based / Office Based
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm

A Clinical Career Without the Shift Pattern
Are you a registered healthcare professional looking for a new way to use your clinical experience?
This is an excellent opportunity to step away from traditional shift-based and front line clinical work while continuing to use your clinical knowledge, assessment skills, reasoning and professional judgement.

As a Functional Assessor, you'll assess how long-term health conditions and disabilities affect an individual's daily living, mobility and functional ability. You'll conduct structured consultations, consider medical evidence and produce clear, objective and evidence-based reports.

No hands-on care is required, and no previous Functional Assessor experience is necessary.

What you'll do:

Conduct face-to-face, telephone and video assessments
Take detailed clinical histories and ask structured questions
Assess how health conditions and disabilities affect daily activities and functional ability
Review and analyse medical evidence and supporting information
Apply clinical reasoning and professional judgement
Produce accurate, objective and evidence-based reports
Manage your own workload and caseload
Communicate professionally and sensitively with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds What You'll Get:

PIP - £45,000 increasing to £47,000 after 12 months (3 detailed reports)
WCA - £48,000 increasing to £49,000 after 12 months (5-6 detailed reports
Additional bonus opportunities
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
No nights, weekends or shift work
Hybrid working opportunities following training
12-week fully paid training programme
6% employer pension contribution
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Wellbeing and employee support
Lifestyle and retail discounts
Ongoing training and career development Who We're Looking For We're welcoming applications from UK-registered:

Registered Nurses
Occupational Therapists
Physiotherapists
Paramedics
Pharmacists You'll Need:
Current NMC, HCPC or GPhC registration
At least 1 year's post-registration clinical experience in an adult setting
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Good clinical reasoning and professional judgement
Excellent report-writing, typing and IT skills
The ability to work independently and manage a caseload
Full right to work in the UK Important: This position is specifically for the registered healthcare professions listed above. Applications from Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers, Social Workers, Receptionists, Administrators or other non-eligible professions will not meet the requirements.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ready for a Different Kind of Clinical Career? If you're ready to move away from traditional shift work while continuing to use the clinical expertise you've built throughout your career, this could be an excellent next step.

Apply through the link or send your CV to (url removed) or get in contact with Jamie on (phone number removed)  
 
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