Disability Assessor

Salary: £42,000 per year

Our client are a leading provider of health assessment services in the UK

We are recruiting Health Professionals to join their clinical team as a Disability Assessor based in Belfast.

This is a great opportunity for a Nurse (RGN, Mental Health or Learning Disability), Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist who would like a new career challenge along with a role that provides excellent work life balance and benefits.

Upon starting you will receive a welcome induction and thorough training period to provide you with all the tools and development necessary to do an amazing job. Once through your training period you will undertake work capability assessments (ESA benefit) and reports within a clinic based environment in line with DFC (Department for Communities) standards.

The role will involve functional medical assessments across a range of health conditions, a great opportunity to develop your career in an office based inter-disciplinary team of health professionals.You will meet people with a wide range of conditions and disabilities, every case is different.

Monday to Friday working hours, no weekends required, no night shifts and you will get bank holidays off in addition to annual leave.

Broad based experience is sought, however full training will be provided in the assessment tools, particular physical and mental health topics and the reporting processes required.

Requirements:

Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or Learning Disability), Physiotherapist OR Occupational Therapist.
Minimum of 2 years’ post registration medical experience
Excellent clinical, communication, interpersonal and basic IT skills

Salary and benefits:

Annually reviewed competitive salary
Private medical insurance (+ option to purchase cover for dependants)
Life assurance, complimentary medical indemnity insurance
Attractive stakeholder pension scheme
Reimbursement of your annual professional body registration fees HCPC / NMC
Regular CPD and flexible additional benefits
The option to buy and sell additional annual leave

Successful candidates will start with thorough full-time training at a regional training venue, paying you a full salary whilst gaining valuable professional development.