Job Description:
Latest job information from CAPITA HAAS for the position of Paramedic Assessor. If the Paramedic Assessor vacancy in United Kingdom matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.
Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at CAPITA HAAS for the position of Paramedic Assessor below matches your qualifications.
Are you looking for a better work/life balance?
If youre a registered Paramedic ready to step away from shift work and looking for a new way of working this could be your perfect next move!
We have several hybrid (2 days at home per week) roles now available based at one of our clinics located across Northern Ireland: Belfast, Foyle, Ballymena, Omagh, Enniskillen, Coleraine, Portadown, Newry, Portadown and Armagh.
We offer a values-driven environment our Capita Values of CustomersFirst, FearlessInnovation, Achieve Togetherand Everyoneis Valued underpin how we treat each other and our clients.
Job Description
As a Paramedic Assessor / Functional Specialist youll use your clinical expertise and analytical skills in a different way - to meet with benefits claimants in person, via video link, or on the phone, 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 DfC approval
- 10% of Salary Bonus scheme (based on quality and performance)
- Hybrid working home and clinic based (up to 3 days per week)
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
In this role youll
- Carry out structured assessments to understand how a persons health condition affects their day-to-day life and or ability to work or undertake work-related activity
- Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the DfC in making fair and informed decisions
- Complete between 2 to 5 assessments per day depending on the category of assessment, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone
Key responsibilities
- Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
- Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
- Producing detailed written reports (3,0004,000 words)
- Providing clear clinical justification to support the Northern Ireland Department for Communities (DfC) decisions
- Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions and how they may impact daily life and/or the ability to undertake work-related activities
About you
- HCPC registered Paramedic with a valid PIN and no current restrictions
- Minimum of one years post-registration experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to produce clear, accurate and detailed reports
- Comfortable working quickly to meet structured targets
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new systems while working remotely
- excellent observational and communication skills, giving you the ability to listen, empathise and dig deeper
- A driving licence or access to transport for assessment centre working
Please note:all candidates must hold the right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Additional Information
About Capita HAAS
Capita delivers the Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) on behalf of the government, supporting individuals applying for benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Universal Credit (UC).
Security and compliance
Successful candidates will be required to complete Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) vetting.
This role is classed as regulated activity relating to children or vulnerable adults and requires an enhanced criminal record check.
What happens next
Please do complete our short application form and upload your CV!
Were an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
As a Disability Confident Leader, we are proud to guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role.
Skills:
hcpc benefits functional specialist paramedic worklife remote home working
Benefits:
hybrid flexible worklife balance remote home working
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Job Info:
- Company: CAPITA HAAS
- Position: Paramedic Assessor
- Work Location: United Kingdom
- Country: GB
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