Functional Assessor

Functional Assessor (WCA)
Location:
Frimley
Salary: £42,000 (rising by £1,000 at 12 months - Performance based)
Nurses | OTs | Physios
Full Time – Hybrid
-Monday - Friday, 9-5
Part time - 3/4 is available

Become aFunctional Assessor, supporting individuals applying for Work Capability Assessments (WCA) on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Your Role:

• Assessing claimants functional ability/work related activates and daily activities via phone or face-to-face appointments.
• Use your critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills
• Reviewing medical evidence & compiling detailed reports for the DWP
• Using your clinical expertise in a role that values quality, not speed

• Registered Nurse, OT or Physio
• Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in an adult setting
• NMC/HCPC registered
• Strong written and verbal clinical communication skills.
• Confident communicator & report writer – IT literate
• Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload efficiently.
• Experience working with complex health conditions
• (
  
  Please note:
  
  sponsorship not available)

• Hybrid working
• 5% approval bonus
• Up to 10% performance bonus
• 2k bonus at 6 months
• Full Training Provided: 12 weeks of paid, structured training – covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines, and report writing.
• Monday – Friday – no weekends, nights or bank holidays
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy up to 5 extra)
• Brilliant perks
  : pension, retail discounts, BUPA helpline, wellbeing support, volunteering day, Share Save scheme
• Clear career progression with ongoing training