Functional Assessor

Maven Consulting Group Ltd; Higher Gabwell; Híbrido; GBP 38.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension

Hybrid/home working

25 days annual leave

8 bank holidays + pension

Descripción de la vacante

Maven Consulting Group Ltd is recruiting an NMC/HCPC professional to work as a WCA Functional Assessor. The role involves conducting up to five assessments daily, via phone, video, or in person, to understand how health conditions affect work-related activities.

The successful candidate will produce detailed reports for submission to the DWP and will enjoy hybrid/home working options, 25 days leave, and a strong pension plan.

Formación

• NMC registered nurse (RGN or RMN) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
• 1 year's or more broad post-registration experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Competent IT and computer skills; comfortable with diverse conditions, including mental health.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out 5 client assessments per day for Work Capability Assessment (WCA).
• Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand impact on work-related activity.
• Produce a factual report to help the DWP determine eligibility for benefits.
• Contribute to a clear, accurate assessment process supporting decision making.

Conocimientos

Oral and written communication

IT skills

Proactive learner

Educación

NMC registered nurse (RGN/RMN) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

Descripción del empleo

NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply.

What is on offer as a WCA Functional Assessor?

• Excellent starting salary at £42,000pa
• Monday to Friday
• working hours
• Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available)
• Torquay
• based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension
• Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided

What does the WCA Functional Assessor role involve?

The Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 5 client assessments per day who are claiming for WCA (Work Capability Assessment). 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 ability to perform work-related activity. 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.

What we look for;

• An NMC registered nurse (RGN or RMN) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist 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 health

Enjoy the freedom to work from home and kick back with 25 days of annual leave and 8 bank holidays added to your relaxation stash. Plus, secure your future with our pension plan