PIP and WCA Assessor: Nurse, OT, Physio or Paramedic

Serco Limited; Bournemouth; Híbrido; GBP 33 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Holidays

Pension

Hybrid work

Training bonus

Quarterly bonus

Revalidation support

CPD funding

Wellbeing

Retail discounts

Volunteer day

Employee networks

Resumo da oferta

Serco Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Functional Assessor to join the Health Assessment Advisory Service. You will conduct assessments on how health conditions affect daily living for the Department for Work and Pensions, contributing to fair, accurate reports and positive outcomes for millions.

Hybrid working is available, with comprehensive training, DBS vetting, and clear opportunities for professional progression within a supportive, values-driven team.

Qualificações

• One year of post-registration experience as a Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Pharmacist.
• Full registration with a UK regulatory body (NMC, HCPC or equivalent), with an active PIN and no restrictions.
• Strong communication and listening skills, with the ability to write concise, accurate reports.

Responsabilidades

• Speak with customers by phone, face to face or online.
• Carry out functional health assessments for Personal Independence Payment and Work Capability Assessment, and gather accurate, detailed information.
• Consult with treating healthcare professionals where appropriate.
• Produce fair, high-quality reports on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
• Use your observational, communication and note taking skills to ensure every customer is treated with care and respect.

Conhecimentos

Post-registration experience

Regulatory registration

Strong communication

Report writing

IT literacy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ready to impact a better future?
As a Functional Assessor in our Health Assessment Advisory Service team, you'll carry out meaningful work on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions to understand how a person's health condition affects their daily life. Through fair, comprehensive assessments, you'll help create a positive impact for millions of people.

This role gives Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN & RNLD), Physiotherapists, Paramedics, Occupational Therapists and Pharmacists the chance to use your clinical expertise in a new way. You'll be part of a supportive, purpose-led environment where your work contributes to improved outcomes, simpler processes, and a better future for customers and communities.

What you'll do as a Functional Assessor
You'll be entrusted to:

• Speak with customers by phone, face to face or online.
• Carry out functional health assessments for Personal Independence Payment and Work Capability Assessment, and gather accurate, detailed information.
• Consult with treating healthcare professionals where appropriate.
• Produce fair, high-quality reports on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
• Use your observational, communication and note taking skills to ensure every customer is treated with care and respect.

Does this sound like you?
You'll be a great fit for this role if you have:

• One year of post registration experience as a Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Pharmacist.
• Full registration with a relevant UK regulatory body (NMC, HCPC or equivalent), with an active PIN and no restrictions.
• Strong communication and listening skills, with the ability to write concise, accurate reports.
• Good IT skills and the ability to work efficiently under time pressures.

Vetting and checks:
All our Functional Assessors must successfully complete the full pre employment security screening process, including an Enhanced DBS check, before starting in role.

Discover all you need to keep growing
We're one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you'll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we're proud to offer clear development opportunities - and the support and tools to help you seize them.

What we offer

• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays (and the option to buy up to five additional leave days each year).
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Hybrid working opportunities: Functional Assessors have the opportunity to work from home and the assessment centre.
• Training Bonus: A one off 5% bonus upon becoming an approved assessor with the DWP.
• Quarterly Bonus: A 10% performance-based bonus scheme, once you're an approved Functional Assessor.
• Registration costs: We'll reimburse you for your professional subscription fees and support you with your revalidation.
• Training and development: A comprehensive training programme is provided before undertaking assessments independently. Huge opportunities for CPD including over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service.
• Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
• Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity.
• Employee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, veterans, and people from all cultural backgrounds.