Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor Role

3 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom SJB Services UK Ltd Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor

Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

Location: Remote (Hybrid)

About the Role:

We are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join our team as a Disability Assessor. As a Disability Assessor, you will be responsible for assessing individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of individuals to determine the impact of their disabilities on their work life
  • Use clinical expertise to gather medical history and perform physical examinations
  • Produce concise and accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP)
  • Meet with individuals face-to-face and via telephone/video

Requirements:

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist with a strong clinical background
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • IT skills and experience of using a range of software

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • A quality-related bonus of up to 10% once approved and eligible
  • 25 days of annual leave + BH with option to buy additional days or sell back
  • Annual registration fees paid
  • A comprehensive training programme
  • Full IT equipment provided for remote working
  • Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution
  • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals

Training and Development:

We offer a comprehensive training programme, including four days of dedicated CPD per year, 1:1 clinical coaching, and communities of practice. You will also have the opportunity to undertake professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching to expand your capabilities.

About SJB Services UK Ltd:

We are the longest-standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.



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