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Location

Ipswich, Suffolk | United Kingdom

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Job description

Nurse Assessor – Office Based

Are you a social butterfly who prefers working around a team of people instead of fully from home we have the perfect solution!
We are now recruiting for disabilities assessors who will work from the assessment centre!

Overview
As a clinical disability Assessor, you will draw on your experience as a clinical expert to assess and examine individuals with disabilities and illnesses who have applied for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You will listen sensitively to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to report on how their disability or health condition is affecting their daily life. Your factual report will help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.

You will be supported in managing your caseloads efficiently, with the time to give consultations the care and attention they deserve.

You will not be expected to work long days, do night shifts or take work home with you!

Essential Person Specification:

- Post-qualification experience in one of the following occupations: Nurse, Physiotherapist, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist.
- Have an active registration with NMC/HCPC with no restrictions on practice.
- No previous Disability Assessor experience is required as training is provided. However, it is essential that any applicant is either a qualified Nurse, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist.
- Appropriate workspace from home to complete initial training stages!

Core Benefits & Additional Information:

- A full comprehensive training course is provided (for which you are paid a full-time salary).
- 25 days annual leave (plus all eight bank holidays)
- NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement
- Private medical insurance
- Annual leave (buy/sell)
- Health screening
- Continuous Professional Development & support with re-validation
- A stakeholder pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% of basic salary

Apply today for more information!

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Salary

£35k - £37k per annum