Hybrid Working - Disability Assessor

Are you looking to use your clinical skills in a different way while saying goodbye to long shifts and anti-social hours? Our client’s roles offer a new clinical challenge that will grow your knowledge and experience while working from home.  

We are seeking dynamic Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists & Paramedics for the DWP's Personal Independence Payment service. You will be using your broad-based medical experience and clinical knowledge to conduct independent health assessments and writing reports.

This role is home-based, with a minimum of one office visit per week.  

As a Disability Assessor, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Apply your extensive medical background and clinical expertise in conducting paper-based reviews and independent health assessments, generating reports for the DWP.
• Utilize critical reasoning skills, drawing on clinical experience to ensure a positive, dignified, and professional assessment process.
• Transform your clinical nursing expertise, enjoying an excellent work-life balance with attractive benefits.

Salary: Commencing at £35k, rising to £36k after 6 months and £37k after 12 months, with an additional annual 10% performance-related bonus.

Requirements:

• A minimum of one year's post NMC/HCPC registration Clinical broad-based experience with individuals aged 16 to 64.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good IT skills.

Benefits:

• Cultivate your medical knowledge within a supportive team environment.
• Substantial investment in your professional development,
• 25 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days.
• Flexible working options post-training.
• Pension scheme, 8% (4% by us 4% by employee)
• Private medical insurance
• Reimbursement of your annual NMC/HCPC registration fee.
• Health screening every two years after one year of service.
• Tailored flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, including travel or dental insurance, childcare vouchers, and the cycle-to-work scheme.

Merco, a trusted framework agency, has been connecting clinical professionals with the NHS and private sector since 2002. Understanding the intricacies of the healthcare market, we collaborate closely with clients to deliver effective solutions.

For further details on this exciting role, don't hesitate to contact Dana on (phone number removed) or (url removed)