What does the WCA Functional Assessor role involve?
The WCA Functional Assessor role will involve you carrying out 5 client assessments per day. A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person’s disability or health condition affects their ability to perform work-related ativity. You ll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. That’s the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don’t. Your role is to gather information and produce the report.
What is on offer as a WCA Functional Assessor?
- Excellent starting salary at £42,000pa
- Monday to Friday working hours
- Full time and part time available (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
- Annual appriasals with pay rise opportunities
- Hybrid/home working – Plymouth based when working on-site
- Aannual leave + bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 10 more days
- Pension scheme
- Paid NMC/HCPC fees and training is provided
What we look for;
- An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) OR a HCPC qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist) with 1 year s or more broad post-registration experience
- Someone who s proactive and keen to learn
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Competent IT and computer skills
- Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health
No experience as a WCA Functional Assessor is needed as full training will be provided which you will be paid your full-time salary for. All we expect is that you will have 1 years post graduate experience as an RGN, RMN, RLND, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Paramedic and hold an NMC or HCPC registration.
PIP Personal Independance Payment 1 PIP 1 Assessor
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