Occupational Therapist PIP Assessor - Hybrid Role (Bournemouth, BH1)

Occupational Therapist PIP Assessor – Hybrid Role (Bournemouth, BH1)
Salary: £37,500 + Benefits
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (no weekends)
Contract: Permanent

Looking for a fresh challenge away from hands-on clinical work?
This hybrid Occupational Therapist Assessor role offers a meaningful career path, structured training, and excellent work-life balance. Join a national disability assessment service supporting individuals with health conditions and disabilities.

About the Role As a PIP Assessor, you’ll carry out structured health assessments for individuals claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You’ll use your occupational therapy expertise to evaluate how health conditions impact daily living and mobility, working via phone, video, or face-to-face consultations.

This is a non-treatment role focused on assessment and reporting, with full training provided.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct telephone, video, or face-to-face assessments in a supportive, non-clinical environment.
• Assess how physical and mental health conditions affect daily living activities and mobility.
• Review medical evidence and claimant information to produce clear, structured reports for decision-makers.

What You’ll Need

• Minimum 1 year post-registration experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• HCPC registration.
• Strong communication, observation, and IT skills.
• Ability to write clear, structured reports and meet deadlines.

What’s On Offer

• Salary: £37,500 starting salary.
• Hybrid working: Minimum 2 days per week at Bournemouth consultation centre.
• Work-life balance: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, no nights, weekends, or shift work.
• Benefits:
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy 5 more).
  • Pension (up to 6% employer contribution).
  • Health & wellbeing support including Simplyhealth, BUPA helpline, and leisure discounts.
  • Retail discounts at 1,000+ outlets.
  • Paid volunteering day.
  • Structured training and internal-only promotion pathways for career progression.

Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to step away from traditional clinical roles and make a real impact in the lives of others. You’ll be supported every step of the way with comprehensive training, mentoring, and a collaborative team environment.

Apply Today Submit your CV via iGo Recruitment or call 01908 041443 to speak with our team. We’ll guide you through every step of the process.

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