Piecework Payment Rates for PIP Assessors

Just browsing the wonderful Universal Jobmatch site, and spotted an advert for “Disability Assessor Merthyr Tydfil”.  I won’t link it because it’ll no doubt disappear soon, but…

Disability Assessors Wales, Central England and Northern IrelandOur Contract roles: £40 per completed report this includes travel, usually within a 20 mile radiusPermanent salary: £32k plus 23 days holiday, contributory pension scheme and flexible benefits travel expenses paid About the roleLooking for a new and inspiring role, perhaps to expand your career, or maybe you want to add another string to your bow? As a Disability Assessor, you will be joining us at a really exciting time&x2026; Our growing team of highly skilled, qualified health care professionals have already realised the opportunity on offer. You can embark on a new and rewarding role, where youll utilise your extensive clinical knowledge and natural skills of listening, observing and empathizing with people. Undertaking a PIP assessment is similar to a functional assessment and you will be assessing how disabilities or impairments have an impact on activities of daily living. You will assess individuals who are making a claim for the Personal Independence Payment PIP, and unlike previous assessments of this nature, you will provide an opportunity for the claimant to tell their story. Because the role is community based, most PIP claimants will have a detailed, facetoface assessment with an experienced Healthcare Professional. This is where Capita Health and wellbeing and you come in. Whats in it for you?Are you a qualified Health care professional, Occupational Therapist, Nurse or Physiotherapist? For many healthcare professionals, becoming a Disability Assessor will be complementary to their existing role. And because both fulltime and parttime positions are available on a contract or permanent basis you can fit them around your other commitments. Employed by Capita Health and wellbeing you will undertake a training programme that will build on your professional skills and equip you with the new skills essential for the role. Using your Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Phy Contact: Applications must be made via our website

I know ATOS have always avoided answering questions about piecework rates, so this is quite an interesting turn up.  And yes, it is formatted exactly like that on the site.