Job Responsibilities

• Day-to-day, you’ll carry out telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person’s disability or health condition affects their daily life.

• You’ll listen to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to produce a factual report to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.

• It’s important work that has a big impact on real lives, so we’ll make sure you get the time you need with each customer to undertake a quality and respectful service.

• Every assessment is different. You might work on complex cases involving veterans or customers with neurological conditions, industrial injuries and respiratory diseases.

• It’ll be challenging at times, but we’ll support you to manage your caseloads efficiently to deliver the best service. 

Job Requirements

• A GMC registered doctor with 1 year’s broad post-registration experience

• Someone who’s proactive and keen to learn

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Comfortable working towards individual and team targets, in a supportive environment

• Comfortable working with a diverse range of conditions, including mental health