Occupational Therapist Assessor
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Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist Assessor / Functional Specialist at Capita HAAS (Health Assessment Advisory Service) you’ll use your clinical expertise and analytical skills in a different way - to meet with benefits claimants in person or via video link, write in-depth reports and make important clinical recommendations, all while enjoying a more structured and flexible way of working.
What we offer
Excellent training and ongoing support – be part of our valued team where wellbeing is prioritised
Full or part time hours (minimum 3 days per week)
Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm with no weekend or night shifts (occasional 8pm finishes may be required)
£39,500 starting salary, rising to £40,500 after DWP approval
10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)
Hybrid working – home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)
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Other benefits
HCPC fees paid and full revalidation support
5 weeks’ full maternity, adoption and shared parental pay
Company pension, life assurance and Cycle2Work scheme
Discounts across retail, travel, technology and wellbeing
Free access to Headspace (for you and up to 5 others)
A paid volunteering day each year
Ongoing training, development and clear career pathways
25 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the option to buy more up to 5 days
Key responsibilities
Conducting assessments to evaluate how conditions impact daily living
Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
Providing clear clinical justification to support DWP decisions
Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions
In this role you will
Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life.
Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in making fair and informed decisions
Complete up to 3 assessments per day, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone
As an Occupational Therapist Assessor / Functional Specialist at Capita HAAS (Health Assessment Advisory Service) you’ll use your clinical expertise and analytical skills in a different way - to meet with benefits claimants in person or via video link, write in-depth reports and make important clinical recommendations, all while enjoying a more structured and flexible way of working.
What we offer
Excellent training and ongoing support – be part of our valued team where wellbeing is prioritised
Full or part time hours (minimum 3 days per week)
Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm with no weekend or night shifts (occasional 8pm finishes may be required)
£39,500 starting salary, rising to £40,500 after DWP approval
10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)
Hybrid working – home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)
Watch this short video to find out more
Other benefits
HCPC fees paid and full revalidation support
5 weeks’ full maternity, adoption and shared parental pay
Company pension, life assurance and Cycle2Work scheme
Discounts across retail, travel, technology and wellbeing
Free access to Headspace (for you and up to 5 others)
A paid volunteering day each year
Ongoing training, development and clear career pathways
25 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the option to buy more up to 5 days
Key responsibilities
Conducting assessments to evaluate how conditions impact daily living
Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
Providing clear clinical justification to support DWP decisions
Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions
In this role you will
Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life.
Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in making fair and informed decisions
Complete up to 3 assessments per day, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone
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