About this role
Disability Assessor - Bournemouth - PIP / WCA
Nurses | Occupational Therapists | Physiotherapists | Paramedics | Pharmacists Hybrid roles across England Full-time | Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm No nights | No weekends | No bank holidays
Are you an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge that offers a better work-life balance? Everpool Recruitment is currently recruiting Functional Assessors for hybrid roles across England. You’ll use your existing clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a new way, helping to assess how health conditions affect people's everyday lives and ability to work. What we're looking for We are currently recruiting: Registered Adult NursesMental Health NursesLearning Disability NursesOccupational TherapistsPhysiotherapistsParamedicsPharmacists You’ll need: At least 1 year of recent post-registration experience in a relevant adult settingAt least 1 year of active NMC or HCPC registrationStrong communication and assessment skillsExcellent report-writing and typing skillsGood IT skillsThe ability to work independently and manage your own caseload Sponsorship is not available for these roles.
SalaryPIP Functional Assessor £40,000–£42,000 + excellent bonus scheme Typically 3 assessments per day
WCA Functional Assessor £42,000–£43,000 + excellent bonus scheme Typically 5–6 shorter assessments per day Roles are subject to availability and service requirements in each geographical area. Ideally, candidates should be open to either PIP or WCA. Where possible, we may be able to accommodate a preference, although this cannot be guaranteed.
What's on offer? Monday–Friday, 9am–5pmNo nights or weekendsHybrid workingFull-time opportunities following training£1,000 salary increases after 6 and 12 months (depending on role)Up to 10% bonus based on quality and performance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysOption to purchase up to 5 additional daysUp to 6% contributory pensionExcellent career progression opportunitiesEmployee discounts at around 1,000 retailers24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammeWellbeing app and BUPA Anytime HelplineShareSave schemePaid volunteering day each year What will you be doing? As a Functional Assessor, you will: Conduct telephone, video and face-to-face assessmentsExplore how health conditions affect everyday activities and workReview medical evidence and health questionnairesAsk detailed questions about functional abilityProduce clear, accurate and objective reports for the DWPMake recommendations based on your assessment findings Full training provided Successful candidates will complete a comprehensive 12-week training programme, covering: Assessment techniquesDWP guidelines and requirementsReport writingFunctional assessment skillsRole-specific training and support You don't need previous Functional Assessor experience — your clinical experience and transferable assessment skills are what matter. Why make the move? This is an opportunity to take your clinical experience in a different direction while maintaining a strong focus on assessment, communication and helping people. If you're looking for Monday–Friday working, no nights or weekends, hybrid flexibility and a clear career pathway, we'd love to hear from you.
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