Job title: Disability Assessor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Healthcare, Medical and Nursing
Expertise: Healthcare
Skills: Assesment
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £32,000.00
Location: Poole, Dorset. UK
Job published: 2020-01-29
Job ID: 32172

Job Description

GoTo Resourcing is recruiting for a Healthcare Disability Assessor position in Poole, Dorset, UK. Salary £32,000 plus excellent supporting benefits package and bonus. This is an office-based role working Full-Time, Monday to Friday 9-5. 40 hours a week. 

We require either:

  • Registered Nurses, (NMC reg)
  • Paramedics, (HCPC reg)
  • Occupational Therapists (HCPC reg)
  • Physiotherapists. (HCPC reg)

Benefits package and Summary for Disability Assessor role:

  • Office Hours 9-5 Monday to Friday
  • Office - Clinic based
  • No Shift work
  • From £32'000 starting salary
  • Further generous benefits from day one OTE £38 
  • Overtime available at a very generous rate.
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • BUPA rewards scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday and 8 Bank Holidays 

This role does count towards Nurse, NMC or Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist - HCPC clinical required hours to maintain registration

Essential Skills and Experience requirements for this Disability Assessor role:

  • A minimum of 2 years of UK post registration experience in any of the mentioned - Healthcare setting or backgrounds.
  • IT literate and able to use a range of different software and computer systems
  • Dynamic and able to adapt to unexpected changes in day to day tasks
  • Quality Driven & Good time management skills
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • UK based experience
  • HCPC or NMC registration is a mandatory requirement to be eligible for this role

About the Disability Assessor role: Building upon your current skill set and training: You will be based trained to conduct detailed assessments of people with physical and mental health conditions that ultimately have a physical effect on their lifestyle.

  • Carry out simple physical assessments when necessary.
  • Accurately record observations and formal clinical findings.
  • Critically evaluate evidence and use logical reasoning to provide a comprehensive, informative and accurate report for each individual specific to their condition.

Location: You will be based in a fixed site clinic run by my client, you will be required for assessment of Personal Independence Payments scheme. PIP

To be a successful applicant: you must have a broad range of knowledge of various clinical and medical conditions.

Training Requirements: Full CPD recognised training is provided to become a fully approved Disability Assessor/ Analyst, including:

  • Initial E-learning modules 1 week of online training
  • Intensive 8 classroom-based days training workshop
  • Follow up training and mentoring leading to full approval

For more information regarding this Healthcare Functional Assessor role please do not hesitate to contact GoTo Resourcing for an informal conversation or apply online here.

If this isn't quite the role you are looking for please do not hesitate to forward your CV to us at via our website

Company Name: GoTo Resourcing

JobTitle: Disability Assessor

Base salary: £32000

Location: Poole, Dorset, UK