NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply.
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What is on offer as a Disability Assessor?
- Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours
- Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
- Leicester based when working on-site
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension
- Hybrid/home working available
- NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided What does the Disability Assessor role involve? The Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 5-6 client assessments per day.
A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life.
Youll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.
That's the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don't.
Your role is to gather information and produce the report.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well-established, people focussed organisation.
You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new Disability Assessor role! xsngvjr What we look for; An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 years or more broad post-registration experience Someone whos proactive and keen to learn Excellent oral and written communication skills Competent IT and computer skills Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health Please click apply if you are open to hearing more! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £39,500.00 per year Expected hours: 22.5 37.5 per week Benefits: Company pension Private medical insurance Work from home