Disability Assessor

Maven Consulting Group Ltd; Chatham; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Chatham is seeking a Disability Assessor to carry out client assessments, producing factual reports to aid in benefits eligibility. The ideal candidate should be an NMC registered nurse or HCPC qualified professional with strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse conditions. Offers include a starting salary of £39,500, flexible working options, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa

Annual leave + bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 10 more days

Pension scheme

NMC or HCPC fees paid

CPD revalidation support provided

Qualifications

• 1 year or more broad post-registration experience.
• Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 3 to 4 client assessments per day.
• Produce factual reports to help determine eligibility for benefits.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Competent IT and computer skills

Proactive and keen to learn

Education

NMC registered nurse or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist

Job description

What does the Disability Assessor role involve?

The Disability Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3 to 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. 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.

What is on offer as a Disability Assessor?

• Excellent starting salary at £39,500pa
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
• Chatham based when working on site
• Annual leave + bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 10 more days
• Pension scheme
• 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 with 1 years or more broad 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

Please click apply if you are open to hearing more!

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