Disability Assessor (WCA) | Guildford | £42k
Posted by Everpool Recruitment
£42,000 – £43,000 a year
Guildford · Permanent
Registered Nurses | Occupational Therapists | Physiotherapists |
Hybrid Working
£42,000 Starting Salary + Bonus
Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm | No Nights, Weekends or Bank Holidays
Looking for a better work-life balance without leaving healthcare?
Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Health & Social Care recruitment specialists, partnering with a national provider to recruit Functional Assessors Work Capability Assessment (WCA) services.
If you're an experienced healthcare professional looking to use your clinical knowledge in a rewarding role with structured hours, excellent training, career progression and hybrid working, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Receive
Competitive Salary
WCA
- Starting Base Salary: £42,000
- At 12 Months: £43,000 (additional £1,000 12-month uplift)
Bonuses, Earnings & Skill Progression
- One-Off Approval Bonus: 5% paid upon successful approval.
- Annual Performance Bonus: Up to 10% bonus scheme paid quarterly (2.5% per quarter) based on performance.
- Overtime Opportunities: Paid at Time and a Half (1.5x) once approved.
- Voluntary Upskilling & Salary Boosts: Once approved and meeting performance targets, you can voluntarily train for further salary increases:
- File Handling: +£500 salary uplift upon approval.
- Auditing: +£500 salary uplift upon approval
What You'll Be Doing
As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise to carry out impartial assessments for people applying for disability-related benefits.
You'll:
- Conduct telephone, video and face-to-face assessments.
- Review medical evidence and supporting documentation.
- Discuss how a person's condition affects their daily life and ability to work.
- Produce clear, evidence-based reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from:
- Registered Adult Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD)
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapists
Essential Requirements
✔ Minimum 1 year post-registration clinical experience in an adult setting
✔ At least 12 months' active NMC, HCPC or GPhC registration
✔ Excellent communication and report-writing skills
✔ Good IT and typing skills
Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for these roles.
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