Disability Assessor - £40,000 A Year - Part Time

NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply.What is on offer as a Disability Assessor?- Excellent starting salary at £40,000pa- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours- Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)- Eastbourne based when working on-site- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension- NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support providedWhat does the Disability Assessor role involve?The Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3-4 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. You’ll 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 we look for;

An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 year’s or more broad post-registration experienceSomeone who’s proactive and keen to learnExcellent oral and written communication skillsCompetent IT and computer skillsComfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental healthPlease click “apply” if you are open to hearing more!Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentPay: From £40,000.00 per yearExpected hours: 22.5 – 37.5 per week