Disability Assessor

Disability Assessor (WCA) – Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists.

£50,000 starting salary + bonus scheme and benefits.

Location:

Slough

Hybrid remote roles available across the south of England.

• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm. Please note there are part-time hours available (after full-time training) for the WCA role.

• Generous Bonuses: 5% when approved after training and up to 10% annually for quality and performance.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Enjoy 9am – 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Part-time hours (after full-time training period) are available for the WCA role.
• 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.
• Share Save Scheme:
  Participate in our Share Save scheme.
• Volunteering Day:
  Paid day off each year for volunteering.

• 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).

• Successful candidates will complete a 12-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.

• Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General)
• Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused)
• Physiotherapists (Adult-focused)

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Note:

Sponsorship is not available for these roles.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting
• Registration:
  Must have at least 1 year of active registration
• Skills:
  
  Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential.