Functional Assessor
Location: Luton
Salary: £48,000 (rising by £1,000 at 12 months - Performance based)
WCA Assessments
Nurses | OTs | Physios |
Full Time – Hybrid - Monday-Friday, 9-5
(Part time available - 3/4 days - Hybrid)
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct detailed disability assessments via telephone or face-to-face appointments, focusing on how health conditions affect day to day activities, functional ability and work related activities - (WCA).
- Use your clinical judgment to evaluate a wide range of physical, cognitive, and mental health conditions.
- Review medical evidence and gather in-depth clinical histories through structured, empathetic conversations.
- Produce clear, objective medical reports that support benefit entitlement decisions.
- Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team, sharing expertise and ensuring best practice.
- Utilise modern systems and technology to document findings efficiently while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Paid Training:
- Full Training Provided: 12 weeks of paid, structured training – covering assessment skills, DWP guidelines, and report writing.
- No annual leave during the first 6 weeks
Who Can Apply (Must Have All):
- Registered Nurse, OT or Physio
- Minimum 1-year post-registration experience in an adult setting
- NMC/HCPC registered
- Full right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
- Strong clinical knowledge of long-term conditions and functional assessment
- Excellent written communication and objective report writing skills
- Confident IT skills – ability to talk, type, and navigate multiple systems simultaneously
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- 5% approval bonus
- Up to 10% performance bonus
- 2k bonus usually within 6 months
- 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
- Plus, many more benefits
Apply today or email your CV to
Olivia at [email protected]
Call Olivia on
07443260381 /
0151 556 2090
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