Disability Assessor

4 months ago


Widnes, United Kingdom Able Personnel Full time

Disability Assessor/Advisor
Widnes, Cheshire
Working for a well-respected suppler to the Healthcare industry in the northwest of England, specialising in providing sales, training, and support for nursing homes, hospices, hospitals, and the public. As a specialist distributor for Careflex, Recliners, Molift, Sunrise Medical, Permobil we offer seating assessments and positioning training. Our focus is on providing bespoke healthcare products, mobility aids, specialist seating, manual and high-end wheelchairs to the NHS local authorities and case managers.
Role Description
This is a full-time Specialist Seating and Wheelchair Assessor your responsibilities will include conducting seating assessments normally accompanied by a healthcare professional , providing specialist seating, wheelchair and positioning products whilst collaborating with the healthcare professionals and clients to identify the most suitable solutions. This is a hybrid role, with most of the assessment being carried out in client premises in the northwest of England and preparation and administration being carried out in our Widnes location but with flexibility for some remote work.
Experience required for this role.
Knowledge and experience in seating and wheelchair assessments
Expertise in recommending and prescribing specialist seating and mobility aids
Understanding of anatomy, physiology, and ergonomics
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Familiarity with relevant regulations and guidelines
Previous experience in the healthcare industry or related field
Qualifications or certifications in seating and mobility assessments (e.g., National Register of Wheelchair Therapists)
Driving license required as vehicle will be provided.
Salary and Benefits
£30K basic + bonus
Free Parking
Van provided.
Uniform provided.
Pension