WCA Functional Specialist (Assessor)
Hybrid Working | Full-Time | £38,500 £39,500 + Bonus!
Advance your career with a role that makes a difference.
Are you a Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Doctor or Paramedic looking for your next challenge? Step into a rewarding position as a WCA Functional Specialist, where youll use your clinical expertise in a new and impactful way.
This unique opportunity offers structured training, flexible working, and the chance to work for a respected, global employer – while helping individuals access the support they need through the Governments Work Capability Assessment (WCA).
Why join us?
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Competitive salary: £38,500 £39,500 plus bonus
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Work-life balance: MondayFriday, 9am5pm
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Hybrid working model after training
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25 days holiday (rising with service) + bank holidays
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Comprehensive training programme (up to 12 weeks)
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Company laptop, phone, and digital wellbeing tools
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Health & Wellbeing programme (including Headspace app)
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Matched pension, life assurance & enhanced family leave
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Annual charity day & employee network groups
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Cycle-to-work scheme
(Please note: training will be a mix of home-based and on-site in Belfast.)
What youll do
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Conduct fair, evidence-based assessments of individuals with a wide variety of health conditions and disabilities.
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Prepare cases in advance, carry out detailed functional assessments, and complete clear, comprehensive reports for the WCA.
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Manage your caseload with autonomy, including gathering further evidence when needed.
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Assess the impact of physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, and cognitive impairments on daily living.
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Benefit from built-in time in your schedule for CPD, audit work, and team collaboration.
What youll bring
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A professional qualification as a Nurse (RGN/RMN), Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Doctor, or Paramedic.
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Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience.
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Current, unrestricted NMC, HCPC or GMC registration.
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The full unrestricted right to work in the UK.
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Excellent communicationskillsand strong IT literacy
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now
Skills:
IT Communication (written and verbal) Assessment
Benefits:
Mobile Phone Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund Performance Bonus Laptop