Disability Assessor

Maven Consulting Group Ltd; London Borough of Wandsworth; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Private dental insurance

Life insurance

Work from home

Job summary

Maven Consulting Group Ltd in London is hiring a PIP Disability Assessor. You will assess clients via telephone, video or in person, gathering information to help the DWP determine eligibility while the decision remains with the DWP.

You must be NMC registered nurse or HCPC/GPhC qualified professional with at least 1 year post-registration experience. The role offers an excellent starting salary of £51,582 per year, a £2,000 uplift after training, hybrid 3 days on-site and 2 days at home, 25

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD) or HCPC/GPhC qualified professional.
• Minimum 1 year post‑registration experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Comfortable with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 3–4 client assessments per day (telephone, video or face-to-face).
• Gather information and produce a factual report to help DWP determine eligibility.
• Support training and development in a well‑established organisation.

Skills

NMC nurse

HCPC clinician

Mental health experience

IT/computer skills

Tools

PIP assessments tools

Job description

NMC, HCPC or GPhC professionals eligible to apply.

Salary and Benefits

Excellent starting salary at £51,582pa

£2,000 performance related salary uplift within the first 12 months following training and achieving PIP Disability Assessor approval

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm working hours

Hybrid working: (3 days on-site and 2 days working from home)

Wandsworth based when working on-site

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Pension

Hybrid/home working available

NMC, HCPC or GPhC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided

Role responsibilities

The PIP 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. 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 the claim. 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 focused organisation. You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new PIP Disability Assessor role!

Requirements

• An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist or a GPhC registered Pharmacist
• 1 year's or more broad post-registration experience
• Someone who is 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

Benefits

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Life insurance
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• Work from home