Physio Disability Assessor

Aspect Healthcare; Colwyn Bay; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Physiotherapist for the Disability Assessor role. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £39,500 per year and a blend of remote and assessment center work. Applicants must have HCPC registration and a minimum of 1 year of post-registration experience. Join a dynamic environment with generous benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous annual leave package

Hybrid working

Fully paid training programme

Opportunities for development

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of broad post-registration experience; UK experience is essential.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Assess a diverse range of health conditions based on clinical experience.
• Conduct detailed assessments over various formats.
• Interpret medical evidence and compile reports for DWP.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

IT competency

Proactivity

Education

HCPC registration

Minimum 1 year post-registration experience

Job description

Overview

Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri). Mixture of remote and assessment centre working with a focus on work-life balance. Qualified Physiotherapist sought for a Disability Assessor role within the HAAS (Health Assessment and Advisory Services) for the DWP. You will conduct assessments with claimants applying for Work Capability (WCA). Some assessments may be conducted remotely. An in-depth, fully paid training programme is provided, and the role counts towards clinical hours to uphold your registration.

Locations typically include Colwyn Bay and Bangor, with hybrid working patterns and a competitive salary of £39,500 per year (varies by role type and location).

Responsibilities

• Use your clinical experience to assess a diverse range of health conditions and understand how disability impacts daily life.
• Conduct detailed, meaningful, and respectful assessments over the telephone, via video, or face-to-face in an office/home environment.
• Interpret medical evidence and compile findings into a comprehensive report to support Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) decision-making.

Requirements

• We are accepting applications from Physiotherapists for this vacancy.
• HCPC registration is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of broad post-registration 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

• Generous annual leave package plus bank holidays off.
• Hybrid working with flexible patterns to support work-life balance.
• Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
• Fully paid training programme.
• Great opportunities for development and progression.

About this opportunity

If you are interested in discovering more about the Disability Assessor role, please apply now.

Employer and Equal Opportunity Notice

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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