WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor - Hybrid

Maximus; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor in Blackpool to utilize clinical expertise in assessing individuals' disabilities and health conditions. This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training, and significant personal development opportunities. Join a team focused on making a meaningful impact on people's lives.

Benefits

£2,000 for referring a friend

Life insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing CPD and clinical development

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of post-registration experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Comfortable using computer software for reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments via telephone, video, or in-person.
• Produce WCA reports for determining eligibility for benefits.
• Develop clinical knowledge and assessment skills with regular feedback.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Knowledge

Assessment Skills

Education

Valid HCPC registration

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WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid, Blackpool

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Client:

Maximus

Location:

Blackpool, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Posting Title WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Tuesday, May 13, 2025 City Blackpool Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

General information

Job Posting Title WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Tuesday, May 13, 2025 City Blackpool Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

Description & Requirements

WCA - PhysiotherapistFunctional Assessor

(Location)

Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:00

£41,500

Do good. Be great as a physio.

Are you a Registered Physiotherapist seeking flexible working, a better work-life balance and an opportunity to make a difference?

About the role

As a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll work on complex cases involving chronic pain disorders and neurological, physical and mental health conditions while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives.

The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we provide a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us.

Duties and responsibilities

Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life

Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person’s eligibility for benefits

Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision

Requirements

Valid HCPC registration number

At least 1 year of broad post-registration experience gained within or outside of the NHS

You MUST have the right to work in the UK – we cannot offer sponsorships

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports

What we offer

£41,500

Flexible working – full time, part time and hybrid

No bank holidays, evenings or weekends

Leading maternity and paternity paid leave

Bank holidays plus 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days

Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees

£2,000 for referring a friend

Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan

In-person clinical conferences held annually

Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people’s lives.