WCA Functional Assessor — Nurse/OT/PT, Hybrid Role

Maven Group Ltd; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

On-site Northampton location

Pension

Annual leave + BH + buy/sell days

NMC/HCPC fees paid

CPD support

Job summary

Maven Group Ltd is recruiting NMC/HCPC registered professionals in Northampton for a WCA Functional Assessor role. Expect 5 assessments daily, with a mix of telephone, video or face-to-face formats, and reporting to support DWP decisions.

The role offers an excellent starting salary, flexible hours (full/part-time options), and hybrid/home working. On-site in Northampton, with CPD support and professional fees paid.

Qualifications

• An NMC registered nurse (RGN or RMN) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist with 1 year’s post-registration experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Competent IT and computer skills.
• Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health.

Responsibilities

• Carry out around 5 client assessments per day for Work Capability Assessments (WCA).
• Conduct assessments via telephone, video or face-to-face formats.
• Produce factual reports to support DWP benefit eligibility decisions.
• Gather information and generate accurate, report-ready documentation.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

IT skills

Adaptability

Education

NMC registered nurse (RGN/RMN) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist with 1 year post-registration experience

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

Maven Group Ltd is recruiting NMC/HCPC registered professionals in Northampton for a WCA Functional Assessor role. Expect 5 assessments daily, with a mix of telephone, video or face-to-face formats, and reporting to support DWP decisions.

The role offers an excellent starting salary, flexible hours (full/part-time options), and hybrid/home working. On-site in Northampton, with CPD support and professional fees paid.