Adult Disability Assessor – Oxford – Includes homeworking
Adult Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) – Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Pharmacists.
Hybrid remote roles are available across England. Positions are full‑time 9:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with no weekends or bank holidays.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive Salary: £48,000 – £49,000 plus excellent bonus scheme. Starting salary £48,000 with £1,000 increase after 12 months.
- Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance.
- Work‑Life Balance: 9:00 am–5:00 pm, no nights, weekends, or long shifts.
- Flexible Work Options: Full‑time roles available.
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
- Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- Career Progression: Internal advancement opportunities.
- Employee Discounts: Discounts at roughly 1,000 retailers.
- Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance, wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more.
- ShareSave Scheme: Participate in ShareSave scheme.
- Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering.
Role Overview
- Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants’ health and/or work capabilities via phone and face‑to‑face assessments.
- Review Evidence: Analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities.
- Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Example Tasks
- Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges.
- Review medical records and write comprehensive reports.
- Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments.
Training Program
Successful candidates will complete a 12‑week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things):
- Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations.
- DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions.
- Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting.
Who We Need
- Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General)
- Occupational Therapists (Adult‑focused)
- Paramedics (Adult‑focused)
- Physiotherapists (Adult‑focused)
- Pharmacists (Adult‑focused)
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year post‑registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting.
- Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC.
- Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report‑writing, and excellent IT skills are essential.
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