Disability Assessor – Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist
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Location: Croydon (UK-wide opportunities)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Paid Training
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday–Friday | No Nights or Weekends
Sector: Medico-Legal / Occupational Health / Clinical Assessment
Are you a clinician looking for a new direction?
We’re recruiting Registered Nurses (RGN), Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists to join a respected organisation delivering health assessments on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
This is a unique opportunity to transition into a non-patient-facing role where your clinical expertise supports life-changing decisions—while enjoying predictable hours, ongoing development, and a better work-life balance.
Role Overview:
* Conduct up to 6 holistic assessments per day (in-person or remote).
* Evaluate individuals with a range of physical and mental health conditions.
* Produce detailed, evidence-based reports to support DWP benefit decisions (PIP/ESA).
* No treatment, diagnosis, or decision-making—just high-quality clinical reporting.
What’s in It for You:
* 6 months of paid, full-time training with expert clinical tutors.
* Maintain your NMC/HCPC registration with full revalidation support.
* Access to 100+ hours of protected CPD annually.
* Study for the Diploma in Disability Assessment Medicine (FOM-accredited).
* Career progression into clinical supervision, training, or quality assurance.
What You’ll Need:
* 2+ year of post-registration experience in a patient-facing role.
* Strong communication and clinical documentation skills.
* Basic IT literacy and typing speed of 30+ wpm.
* A compassionate, detail-oriented approach to care.
Benefits:
* No nights, weekends, or on-call
* Flexible working options
* Structured career development
* Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
Ready to take your clinical career in a new direction?
Apply today and discover how your skills can make a difference—without the shift work..