Clinical Assessor - Weston-Super-Mare

Clinical Assessor

Nurses | Occupational Therapists | Physiotherapists | Paramedics | Pharmacists

Full-time | Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm

Part time available - 3/4 days

Location: Weston-Super-Mare

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 - (+ 1k at 6/12 months - performance based)

What you need:

At least 1 year of recent post-registration experience in a relevant adult setting

At least 1 year of active NMC, HCPC or GPHC registration

Strong communication and assessment skills

Excellent report-writing and typing skills

Good IT skills

The ability to work independently and manage your own caseload

PIP assessments - 3 a day

WCA assesseents -5/6 a day

What will you be doing? As a Functional Assessor, you will:

Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments with claimants

Explore how health conditions affect everyday activities and work

Review medical evidence and health questionnaires

Ask detailed questions about functional ability

Use your critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills

Produce clear, accurate and objective reports for the DWP

Make recommendations based on your assessment findings

Benefits:

Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm

No nights or weekends

Hybrid working

Full-time opportunities following training

£1,000 salary increases at 6/12 months (depending on role and performance based)

Up to 10% bonus based on quality and performance

5% one of approval bonus

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to purchase up to 5 additional days

Up to 6% contributory pension

Excellent career progression opportunities

Employee discounts at around 1,000 retailers

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing app and BUPA Anytime Helpline

ShareSave scheme

Paid volunteering day each year

Full training provided Successful candidates will complete a comprehensive 12-week training programme, covering:

Assessment techniques

DWP guidelines and requirements

Report writing

Functional assessment skills

Role-specific training and supportYou don't need previous Functional Assessor experience — your clinical experience and transferable assessment skills are what matter.

How to apply:

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Contact Olivia:

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