Disability Assessor - Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - TFS Healthcare Limited

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    Disability Assessor


    • Location: Halifax
    • Type: Part time or Full time permanent
    • We're looking for Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Paramedics who are passionate about delivering high-quality care, by using your clinical expertise in a new way, within a supportive team environment.
    *About the role of a Disability Assessor: You'll assess individuals with a range of physical and/or mental health disabilities, in person or by phone, as part of their claim for the Personal Independence Payment scheme. Building a rapport with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, including physical, sensory, mental health and cognitive issues.

    • Interpreting medical evidence and comprehensively reporting your findings on the conditions presented, to support the decision-making process for the PIP claim.
    *Benefits Package for the role of a Disability Assessor:
    • Office hours working pattern – Monday to Friday (no weekends, nights, long days)
    • Flexible/part-time opportunities available post training completion
    • Homebased/Hybrid working available
    • Continuous CPD support provided, plus reimbursement of your annual HCPC/NMC registration fee
    • Pension scheme matching up to 10% and you will retain earnings from any existing pensions (such as NHS)
    • Life assurance, private medical insurance, medical indemnity insurance and more
    *Requirements for the role of a Disability Assessor: You do not need any experience as a Disability Assessor previously, as an excellent, in-depth training masterclass is provided, but we do require:

    • Full registration with NMC/HCPC with no restrictions on pin
    • Excellent relationship building skills – empathy, active listening.
    TFS Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.

    TFS Healthcare will make reasonable adjustments and provide support for anyone who needs it either to apply or to succeed in the role.


    _#Job Types:
    Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
    Casual dress

    • Company events
    • Company pension
    • Health & wellbeing programme
    • Referral programme
    • Sick pay
    Monday to Friday

    • Overtime
    Performance bonus
    NMC or HCPC pin (required)