Disability Assessor – Registered Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist
Location: Colchester (UK-wide opportunities)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Paid Training
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday–Friday | No Nights or Weekends
Sector: Medico-Legal / Occupational Health / Clinical Assessment
Are you a clinician looking for a new direction?
We’re recruiting Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists to join a respected organisation delivering health assessments on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
This is a unique opportunity to transition into a non-patient-facing role where your clinical expertise supports life-changing decisions—while enjoying predictable hours, ongoing development, and a better work-life balance.
Role Overview:
- Conduct up to 4 holistic assessments per day (in-person or remote).
- Evaluate individuals with a range of physical and mental health conditions.
- Produce detailed, evidence-based reports to support DWP benefit decisions (PIP/ESA).
- No treatment, diagnosis, or decision-making—just high-quality clinical reporting.
What’s in It for You:
- 6 months of paid, full-time training with expert clinical tutors.
- Maintain your NMC/HCPC registration with full revalidation support.
- Access to 100+ hours of protected CPD annually.
- Study for the Diploma in Disability Assessment Medicine (FOM-accredited).
- Career progression into clinical supervision, training, or quality assurance.
What You’ll Need:
- 1+ year of post-registration experience in a patient-facing role.
- Strong communication and clinical documentation skills.
- Basic IT literacy and typing speed of 30+ wpm.
- A compassionate, detail-oriented approach to care.
Benefits:
- No nights, weekends, or on-call
- Flexible working options
- Structured career development
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
Ready to take your clinical career in a new direction?
Apply today and discover how your skills can make a difference—without the shift work..