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*Clinical Assessor – Social Worker*
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Exciting opportunity to support the Victims’ Payment Board (VPB) in delivering the clinical assessment service for the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme. We are recruiting experienced nurses & allied health professionals with expertise/experience in mental health or psychiatric backgrounds and more than four years’ post-registration experience.
Benefits
* A competitive basic salary of £38,500, with a career pathway program increasing salary up to £41,400 plus up to 10% bonus
* Initial 6 weeks’ fully paid training and ongoing support
* Flexible work patterns – work between 8am and 8pm, contracted for 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week
* Hybrid working – predominantly from home, with clinic visits as required
* 23 days’ holiday
* And many more benefits
Responsibilities
* Conduct face-to-face or virtual assessments, review medical evidence to determine the permanence and percentage disablement of applicants’ conditions
* Proactively seek additional medical evidence from GPs and healthcare professionals to support TPS applications
* Analyze clinical information and supporting evidence to prepare structured, evidence-based reports for the Department of Justice (DoJ) and VPB
* Compile comprehensive reports including detailed history, justification, and conclusions to assist VPB decision-making
Criteria
* Minimum of 4 years’ post-registration experience with completed AYE & PIP qualifications
* Fully registered without sanctions or conditions with NISCC
* Based in Northern Ireland
* Background in mental health or psychiatric specialties
* Ability to work efficiently, manage conversations, and adhere to timescales
* Ability to relate to diverse socio-economic, racial, religious, and cultural backgrounds
* Strong report writing skills and proficiency with IT systems
* Gather and analyze relevant clinical information and evidence
REF: INDTPSSW
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £38,500 - £41,400 per year
Licence/Certification
* NISCC (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ballymena, County Antrim
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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