Disability Assessor – WCA (Work Capability Assessment - L4)

PFAS (Personal Functional Assessment Services); Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Disability Assessor to join their team. In this vital role, you will conduct assessments to evaluate the impact of disabilities on daily activities, ensuring a respectful and supportive environment for claimants. You will leverage your clinical expertise to analyze information and produce concise reports while maintaining high professional standards. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals navigating their challenges. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional looking to contribute your skills in a fulfilling role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 12 months of clinical experience as a qualified healthcare professional.
• Ability to demonstrate broad clinical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and create accurate reports.
• Maintain professional standards and meet quality targets.

Skills

Clinical experience

Report writing

Microsoft Office

Critical analysis

Education

Qualified healthcare professional

Tools

Computer software

Job description

As a Disability Assessor, you will play a crucial role in interviewing claimants to understand the challenges they face. By completing thorough assessments and examinations via telephone, video call, or face-to-face means, you will assess how our claimant’s disability/condition/illness impacts their functional ability on daily activities in a respectful, non-biased, and reassuring manner.

Salary: £39,500.00

Type: Permanent

Full time: 37.5 hours

Responsibilities:

1. Analyse information critically to create accurate and concise reports.
2. Interpret clinical information and evidence.
3. Maintain professional standards in written communication and adherence to code of conduct.
4. Provide positive experiences for claimants and colleagues, meeting quality and productivity targets.

Minimum Requirements:

1. A minimum of 12 months of clinical experience as a qualified healthcare professional (listed below).
2. An ability to demonstrate a broad clinical knowledge.
3. Previous experience in using computer software including Microsoft Office.