Job title: Disability Assessor - 5% bonus when completed training-Bristol
Location: Bristol
Employment type: Full-time/Part-time
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, no weekends or bank holidays
Salary: £40,000-£42,000
(Up to £4,000 salary increase in the first year based on performance)
Ready for a Better Work-Life Balance?
PIP or WCA Functional Assessor | Hybrid | £40,000–£42,000 + Bonuses
Looking to step away from shift work, nights and weekends without leaving healthcare behind?
Use your clinical experience in a
rewarding, non-clinical role where you’ll assess how a person’s health condition or disability affects their
daily living, mobility or ability to work.
You’ll conduct assessments by
phone and face-to-face, review medical evidence and use your clinical knowledge to produce clear, objective reports for the
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Why Make the Move?
- £40,000–£42,000 starting salary, depending on pathway
- Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
- No nights, weekends or bank holidays
- Hybrid working – home and office-based
- Part-time hours available on WCA after full-time training
- 12 weeks fully paid training
- 5% one-off approval bonus – paid the following quarter
- Up to 10% annual quality & performance bonus – paid as 2.5% each quarter once fully approved
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Option to purchase up to 5 additional days
- Up to 6% contributory pension
- Employee discounts at around 1,000 retailers
- 24/7 Employee Assistance & wellbeing support
- ShareSave scheme
- Paid volunteering day
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
Salary Progression
PIP Pathway
£40,000 Starting salary
£41,000 At 6 months upon approval
£42,000 At 12 months
WCA Pathway
£42,000 Starting salary
£43,000 After 12 months
Plus, you can earn
5% upon approval and up to
10% annually based on quality and performance.
Earn More Through Upskilling
Once approved, there are opportunities to increase your salary further by being signed off on additional skills:
What Will You Be Doing?
Depending on the pathway you join, you’ll:
- Conduct PIP or WCA assessments via phone and face-to-face
- Explore how health conditions affect daily living, mobility or ability to work
- Review medical evidence and health questionnaires
- Use your clinical knowledge to assess functional ability
- Produce accurate, clear and objective reports for the DWP
No Functional Assessment Experience? No Problem.
You’ll receive a
comprehensive 12-week training programme to give you everything you need to succeed, including assessment techniques, DWP guidelines and professional report writing.
Who Can Apply?
We’re looking for healthcare professionals with:
- NMC, HCPC or GPhC registration
- Registered Nurses – RGN, RMN, RNLD
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Paramedics – PIP pathway
- Pharmacists – PIP pathway
- At least 1 year of recent post-registration experience in a relevant adult setting
- Strong communication and assessment skills
- Good typing, report-writing and IT skills
- Full UK Right to Work – sponsorship is not available
Ready for a Change?
Your clinical experience doesn't have to mean a lifetime of shifts.
Take your career in a new direction with
better hours, hybrid flexibility, excellent benefits and clear opportunities to increase your earnings.
Apply today and discover your next career move!
How to apply: Apply here, email [email protected] or call Demi on 07788 978 466.
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