Impactful Health Assessor: PIP/WCA Specialist

Everpool Recruitment; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Paid volunteering day

Job summary

Everpool Recruitment is seeking a Clinical Assessor in Lewes to conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments for PIP and WCA, with a full-time 9am–5pm Mon-Fri pattern and hybrid working. Part-time options (3/4 days) are available, and a comprehensive 12‑week training programme is provided.

You will review medical evidence, explore how conditions affect daily living and work, ask detailed questions about functional ability, and produce clear, accurate reports for the DWP.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of post-registration experience in a relevant adult setting.
• At least 1 year of active NMC, HCPC or GPHC registration.
• Strong communication and assessment skills.
• Excellent report-writing and typing skills.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments with claimants.
• Explore how health conditions affect everyday activities and work.
• Review medical evidence and health questionnaires.
• Ask detailed questions about functional ability.
• Use your critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills.
• Produce clear, accurate and objective reports for the DWP.
• Make recommendations based on your assessment findings.

Skills

Strong communication

Assessment skills

Report writing

Typing skills

IT skills

Independent work

Education

Active NMC/HCPC/GPHC registration

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Everpool Recruitment is seeking a Clinical Assessor in Lewes to conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments for PIP and WCA, with a full-time 9am–5pm Mon-Fri pattern and hybrid working. Part-time options (3/4 days) are available, and a comprehensive 12‑week training programme is provided.

You will review medical evidence, explore how conditions affect daily living and work, ask detailed questions about functional ability, and produce clear, accurate reports for the DWP.