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Disability Assessor

Maven Consulting Group Ltd
Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chatham, Kent ME4 6BZ

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Disability Assessor role involves conducting five client assessments daily through various methods such as telephone, video, or face-to-face interactions.
  • You will gather information about how disabilities or health conditions impact individuals' daily lives and produce factual reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to assess eligibility for benefits.
  • The position offers an excellent starting salary of £39,500 per annum, with flexible full-time and part-time options available.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of broad post-registration experience as an NMC registered nurse or HCPC qualified professional.
  • The role includes benefits such as annual leave, pension, hybrid working options, and support for NMC or HCPC fees and CPD revalidation.

What does the Disability Assessor role involve?
The role will involve you carrying out 5 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!

What is on offer?
- Excellent starting salary at£39,500pa

-Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmworking hours
-Full time and part timeavailable (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
-Chathambased when working on site
- Annual leave + bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 10 more days + pension
-Hybrid/home working available
-NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided

What we look for;
An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with1 years or morebroad 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

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