Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor

Aspect Healthcare; Greenock; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking an Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor in Greenock. The role includes conducting comprehensive assessments for individuals with disabilities and preparing reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Applicants must have HCPC registration and at least one year of post-qualification experience. This position offers a hybrid work model, competitive annual leave, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave package

Collaborative working environment

Fully paid training programme

Qualifications

• Applications only accepted from registered Occupational Therapists.
• Minimum 1 year broad post-qualification experience required.
• UK experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for individuals with various health conditions.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for decision-making by DWP.
• Work in both remote and face-to-face settings.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

IT competency

Proactive and receptive to feedback

Education

HCPC registration

Post-qualification experience

Job description

Overview

Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor – Location: Greenock. Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri). Hybrid working with a mix of remote and assessment centre work to support a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions and understand how their disability affects daily life.
• Complete detailed, meaningful, and respectful assessments over the telephone, video, or face-to-face, in office or home settings.
• Interpret medical evidence and compile findings into a comprehensive report to support decision-making by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Requirements

• We can only accept applications from Occupational Therapists for this vacancy.
• HCPC registration is required.
• At least 1 year of broad post-qualification experience; UK experience is essential.
• Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and IT competency is essential.

Benefits & Additional Information

• Generous annual leave package with bank holidays off.
• Hybrid working with flexible patterns to support work-life balance.
• Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
• Fully paid training programme; role counts toward clinical hours to maintain registration.

Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.

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