Disability Assessor Nurse

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Blackpool
Salary
35000.00 - 42000.00 GBP Annual + excellent benefits
Posted
30 Jul 2022
Closes
27 Aug 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
FLEXIBLE HOURS Disability Assessor Nurse for Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Locations: Blackpool or Homebased Disability Assessor Nurse
Pay: GBP35k/pa + benefits + bonus Nurses: RGN, RMN, RNLD
Stonebranch Healthcare - as healthcare professionals we understand the challenges presented by the current healthcare sector, allowing us to provide detailed and honest insight into the role as a colleague. We offer unparalleled support throughout the application process, including 24/7 availability and intensive one-on-one interview preparation, meaning an enviable placement success rate and a 100% feedback rating.
We have a selection of two roles to choose from:
Homebased : permanent, remote vacancy conducting telephone assessments or document review from own home with periodic attendance for meetings/training/f2f/ reduce isolation (equipment provided)
Office-based: conducting face-to-face assessments at your local assessment centre
Disability Assessor Nurse Requirements:
Valid NMC pin
A minimum of 12 months' experience as a nurse
Appropriate work space within the home setting that allows you to successfully complete your role
No previous assessor experience required as full, paid training is provided
Disability Assessor Nurse role:
Annual salary of GBP35k (basic) - GBP42k (OTE)
Responsible for own scheduling, allowing for school drop off/pick up
Core working hours: 10am - 3pm, options to work any day of the week
Full training is supplied over an initial 20 week period, completed as a mixture of virtual/remote teaching and assessment centre-based training to ensure the right level of support and learning is offered.
Conducting impartial, holistic medical assessments only and does not require you to make any decisions on claim outcomes
Compiling a report, which is then dispatched for review and decision as to eligibility
Flexible working hours are available after 6 weeks of training
Full time, part time and compressed hours available
Disability Assessor Nurse Benefits:
25 days annual leave, with the option to buy and sell up to 10 days
Pay rise of GBP1,000 at 6 months and further GBP1,000 at 12months of employment
Pension scheme, matching up to 10% of your contributions
Private medical insurance, medical indemnity insurance, life insurance and travel insurance
Reimbursement of your annual NMC registration fee
Health screening every two years, after one year's service
Professional training and development, covering well over the required CPD hours to revalidate and maintain your professional registration
All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle: travel or dental insurance, child care vouchers, cycle to work scheme and more
Apply now to discuss if disability assessor careers could be a good fit for you