Functional Assessor (WCA)
Location: Frimley
Salary: £42,000 (rising by £1,000 at 12 months - Performance based)
Nurses | OTs | Physios
Full Time – Hybrid -Monday - Friday, 9-5
Part time - 3/4 is available
Become aFunctional Assessor, supporting individuals applying for Work Capability Assessments (WCA) on behalf of theDepartment for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Your Role:
- Assessing claimants functional ability/work related activates and daily activities via phone or face-to-face appointments.
- Use your critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills
- Reviewing medical evidence & compiling detailed reports for the DWP
- Using your clinical expertise in a role that values quality, not speed
- Registered Nurse, OT or Physio
- Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in an adult setting
- NMC/HCPC registered
- Strong written and verbal clinical communication skills.
- Confident communicator & report writer – IT literate
- Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload efficiently.
- Experience working with complex health conditions
- (Please note: sponsorship not available)
What You’ll Get:
- Hybrid working
- 5% approval bonus
- Up to 10% performance bonus
- 2k bonus at 6 months
- Full Training Provided: 12 weeks of paid, structured training – covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines, and report writing.
- Monday – Friday – no weekends, nights or bank holidays
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy up to 5 extra)
- Brilliant perks: pension, retail discounts, BUPA helpline, wellbeing support, volunteering day, ShareSave scheme
- Clear career progression with ongoing training
Functional Assessor -£42k - Hybrid role in Frimley employer: Everpool Recruitment
Everpool Recruitment is an excellent employer for Clinical Assessors, offering a supportive hybrid work environment in Plymouth that values clinical expertise and professional growth. With competitive salaries, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, making it an ideal place for clinicians seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.