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What is on offer as a WCA Functional Assessor?
- Excellent starting salary at £41,612pa
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours
- Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available)
- Torquay based when working on-site
- 25 days annual leave 8 bank holidays 3 wellness days pension
- Hybrid/home working available
- NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided What does the WCA Functional Assessor role involve? The WCA Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 5 to 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 ability to perform work-related activity.
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! xehkeey 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 now if you are open to hearing more! Functional Assessor Disability Assessor PIP WCA