Disability Assessor

Disability Assessor

2026-09-29T02:40:20

Taunton

Greater Manchester

GB

OL7 9

Any

2026-10-28T20:37:04.017

Job Description

NMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply.

What is on offer as a PIP Disability Assessor?

• Excellent starting salary at £42,000pa


• Monday to Friday working hours


• Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available)


• Taunton based when working on-site


• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension


• Hybrid/home working available


• NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support provided

What does the PIP Disability Assessor role involve?

The PIP Disability Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3 client assessments per day. A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.

That's the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don't. Your role is to gather information and produce the report.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well-established, people focussed organisation. You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new Disability Assessor role!

What we look for

• An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 year's or more broad post-registration experience


• Someone who's proactive and keen to learn


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Competent IT and computer skills


• Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health

Please click "apply" if you are open to hearing more!

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Job DescriptionNMC and HCPC professionals eligible to apply.What is on offer as a PIP Disability Assessor? - Excellent starting salary at £42,000pa - Monday to Friday working hours - Full time and part time available (4 or 5 days per week available) - Taunton based when working on-site - 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy or sell 5 more days + pension - Hybrid/home working available - NMC or HCPC fees paid for and CPD revalidation support providedWhat does the PIP Disability Assessor role involve? The PIP Disability Assessor role will involve you carrying out 3 client assessments per day. A typical day will see you carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.
That's the good news; the DWP make the final decision, you don't. Your role is to gather information and produce the report.This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well-established, people focussed organisation. You'll receive outstanding training and support to ensure you are the best you can be in your new Disability Assessor role!What we look for; An NMC registered nurse (RGN, RMN or RNLD) or HCPC qualified Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist with 1 year's or more broad post-registration experience Someone who's proactive and keen to learn Excellent oral and written communication skills Competent IT and computer skills Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental healthPlease click "apply" if you are open to hearing more!Disability Assessor 1 PIP Personal Independence Payment 2 Functional AssessorJBRP1_UKTJ