Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled professional to conduct assessments and write comprehensive reports for individuals claiming government benefits. The ideal candidate will have experience in healthcare, excellent observational and communication skills, and the ability to work quickly and accurately.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct initial reviews, paper-based, face-to-face, video or telephone assessments to evaluate how a claimant's health condition or disability affects their day-to-day life
* Observe and report on an individual's ability to carry out activities
* Analyse and interpret clinical information and supporting evidence
* Create one comprehensive 3,000-4,000-word report of the evidence gathered for each claimant, up to a maximum of 3 per day
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
* One year's post-registration experience as a nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN), occupational therapist, physiotherapist or paramedic
* Fully registered with a relevant UK regulatory body (NMC, HCPC or other), without restriction or conditions and with a valid PIN
* Excellent observational and communication skills, giving you the ability to listen, empathise and dig deeper
* The ability to work quickly, producing reports in a timely manner and hitting targets
* Solid experience with using IT and Microsoft Office, as well as remotely accessing systems
* A current valid driving licence or access to a form of transport to attend your nearest assessment centre
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Benefits:
* A competitive basic starting salary of £38,500
* Increase to £39,500 upon meeting approval with a one-off bonus payment of £1000
* Once approved you will be eligible for a bonus of 10% of base salary, subject to quality and performance
* 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
* Annual professional registration fee reimbursed and supported revalidation
* The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
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About Us:
We are a leading provider of health assessment services, working closely with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Department for Communities (DfC). Our mission is to provide high-quality assessments that support people in making informed decisions about their benefits.