Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor
Location: Pontypridd
Contract: Permanent - full time or part time (Mon-Fri); hybrid remote and assessment centre
Overview
As a Functional Assessor you will work autonomously to assess claimants applying for Work Capability Assessment (WCA) as part of the DWP Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). You will complete assessments with individuals with a broad range of health conditions, potentially remotely.
Responsibilities
* Use clinical experience to assess how health conditions affect daily living and independence.
* Conduct assessments in office or remotely (telephone, video, or face-to-face).
* Interpret medical evidence and compile comprehensive reports to support DWP decision-making.
Requirements
* Only applications from Occupational Therapists; HCPC registration required.
* At least 1 year post-registration experience; UK experience essential.
* Proactive, eager to learn, receptive to feedback.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and IT competence.
Benefits
* Generous annual leave and bank holidays.
* Hybrid working with flexible patterns.
* Collaborative, dynamic environment.
* Fully paid training program; counts toward clinical hours.
* Opportunities for development and progression.
About Us
Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Equal opportunity employer; no discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identity, or disability. Consent for job alerts and privacy policy applies.
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