Urgent Hiring! Disability Assessor - Bournemouth

Urgent Hiring! Disability Assessor - Bournemouth

Looking for better work life balance without leaving healthcare? This role offers a 9 am to 5 pm schedule with no weekends, nights, or bank holidays.

Salary

• PIP Assessor - £40,000 + 5 % salary bonus when training is passed (up to 10 % performance bonus per year)
• WCA Assessor - £42,000 + 5 % salary bonus when training is passed (up to 10 % performance bonus per year)
• Candidates are usually assigned based on local availability and may perform either PIP or WCA work.

Working Hours

• Full time (WCA/PIP) - Monday to Friday, 9 am 5 pm
• Part time (WCA only) - 0.6 FTE (3 days) or 0.8 FTE (4 days); must work Friday; remaining days chosen

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days)
• Up to 6 % pension contribution
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• BUPA Anytime Helpline
• Retail discounts (1 000+ brands)
• Paid volunteering day
• ShareSave scheme
• Clear internal progression pathways

What You'll Do

• Conduct structured assessments (telephone and face to face)
• Review medical evidence and daily living impact
• Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
• Make objective recommendations based on evidence
• Focus on assessment; no prescribing, no treatment plans, no shift pressures.

Training

• 12 week paid training covering assessment techniques, DWP guidelines, report writing. You will be fully supported before working independently.

Who We're Looking For

• Registered Adult Nurses (NMC)
• Occupational Therapists (HCPC)
• Physiotherapists (HCPC)
• Paramedics (HCPC) - PIP only
• Pharmacists (GPhC) - PIP only

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post registration experience in an adult setting
• At least 1 year of active registration
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Confident IT and typing skills
• Sponsorship is not available

Open to conversations.