Disability Assessor – WCA – Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists
£50,000 + bonus scheme and benefits
Location: Watford
Hybrid remote roles available across south England.
Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike.
We are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Disability Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive Salary: £50,000 starting salary with £1,000 increase after 12 months (as long as hitting performance targets).
- Generous Bonuses: 5% one‑off bonus when you get approved after training and up to 10% for quality and performance.
- Work‑Life Balance: 9am – 5pm hours with no nights or weekends.
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
- Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities.
- Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers.
- Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more.
- ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme.
- Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering.
Role Overview
- Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' work capabilities via phone, video call and face‑to‑face assessments.
- Review Evidence: Analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities.
- Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Training Program
Successful candidates will complete a 12‑week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things):
- Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations.
- DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions.
- Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting.
Who We Need
- Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General)
- Occupational Therapists (Adult‑focused)
- Physiotherapists (Adult‑focused)
Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 1-year post‑registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting.
- Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC.
- Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report‑writing, and excellent IT skills are essential.
How to Apply
Email your application to jgibbons@everpoolrecruitment.com or apply via the link provided.
For questions or additional details please contact Jay Gibbons on 07517 909447 or 0151 556 2090. We look forward to receiving your application.
