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Disability Assessor - PIP/WCA - Exeter

Everpool
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX2 7LD, England

Salary

£39,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The role of Disability Assessor - WCA/PIP offers a salary of £39,500 per year and requires a minimum of 2 years of post-registration experience.
  • The position is based in Exeter with a hybrid working model, allowing for 50% home-based and 50% on-site work.
  • Candidates must be Adult Registered Clinicians with full and clean registration with the NMC or HCPC, and a background in specified adult-only professions.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting functional assessments, writing evidence-based reports, and engaging compassionately with claimants.
  • The job provides a structured work-life balance with no weekends, evenings, or bank holidays, along with additional benefits such as healthcare and pension schemes.
Role: Disability Assessor - WCA/PIP Salary: £39,500 per year + excellent work-life balanceLocation: Exeter / EX2-  Hybrid (50% home, 50% on-site)Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | No weekends or bank holidaysAre you looking for a meaningful career change?If you’re an Adult Registered Clinician ready to apply your expertise in a new and rewarding way, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to step away from hands-on clinical work while making a real impact.As a Disability Assessor, you will have the choice to work in either Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments or Work Capacity Assessments (WCA). In both roles, you will use your clinical knowledge to assess individuals applying for financial support, evaluating how their condition affects their daily life and ability to work.This hybrid role allows for a healthy work-life balance, with 50% home-based working and 50% on-site in Exeter. Enjoy the stability of structured hours—no shifts, no weekends, and no bank holidays.  Who Can Apply?To be eligible, you must be an Adult Registered Clinician with:
  • Full and clean registration with the NMC or HCPC
  • A minimum of 2 years post-registration experience
  • A background in one of the following Adult-Only professions:
  • Adult-Only Occupational Therapist
  • Adult-Only Registered General Nurse (RGN)
  • Adult-Only Paramedic
  • Adult-Only Physiotherapist
  • Adult-Only Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
  • Strong IT and typing skills to manage case documentation and reports
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Disability Assessor, your role will involve:
  • Conducting detailed functional assessments of adult claimants applying for PIP or WCA
  • Evaluating how a claimant’s condition affects their daily living and ability to work
  • Writing clear, evidence-based reports to support benefit eligibility decisions
  • Engaging with claimants in a professional, compassionate, and supportive manner
  • Utilising IT systems to document case files and reports efficiently
  • Working independently while being part of a multidisciplinary team
Why Join Us?
  • £39,500 salary with a structured work-life balance
  • Monday to Friday only – No weekends, evenings, or bank holidays
  • Hybrid working – 50% home-based and 50% on-site
  • Comprehensive training and development programs
  • A rewarding role where your expertise supports individuals in need
  • Additional benefits, including healthcare, pension schemes, and bonus potential
How to ApplyIf you're an Adult Registered Clinician looking for a rewarding career change, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career.Email: Mobile: 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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