Job Description
Disability Assessor - WCA– Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists\n\n£45,500 - £47,500 + bonus scheme and benefits\n\nLocation: Reading\n\nHybrid remote roles available across south England.\n\nEverpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike.\n\nWe are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Functional Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference.\n\nSalary:\n\nWCA Functional Assessor - £45,500 - £47,500 + Excellent Bonus Scheme\n\nHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm\n\nSalary and Benefits\n \nCompetitive Salary: £40,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months (as long as hitting performance targets).
\nGenerous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance. \nWork-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am – 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. \nAnnual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
\nPension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. \nCareer Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. \nEmployee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers.
\nHealth & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. \nShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. \nVolunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering.
Role Overview:\n \nConduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments. \nReview Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. \nCompile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Example Tasks:\n \nInterview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges. \nReview medical records and write comprehensive reports. \nProvide recommendations based on thorough assessments.
Training Program:\nSuccessful candidates will complete a 12-week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things):\n \nAssessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. \nDWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. \nReport Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting.
Who We Need:\nWe are specifically seeking:\n \nRegistered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) \nOccupational Therapists (Adult-focused) \nPhysiotherapists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles.\n \nRequirements:\n \nExperience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting \nRegistration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC. \nSkills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential. How to Apply:\n\nEmail your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided.\n\nFor questions or additional details please contact Jay Gibbons on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
We look forward to receiving your application