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Functional Assessor

Serco

Barwick, YeovilView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will assess how a person's health condition impacts their daily life for the Department for Work and Pensions. You will write clear reports and work Monday‑Friday with no night or weekend shifts. The role suits people with health‑care assessment experience who enjoy helping others.

What you'll need

  • Experience in health or social care assessment work
  • Good written and spoken communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic computer skills for reporting
  • Willingness to work hybrid (office and home)

How to boost your chances

  • Read DWP functional assessment guidance before the interview
  • Prepare examples of past assessments you have carried out
  • Highlight any health‑care assessment experience on your CV
  • Practice writing concise, factual reports
  • Make sure you can commit to Monday‑Friday working hours

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Job description

Functional Assessor Location: Yeovil - Hybrid working Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per year, with salary uplifts within the first 12 months. Schedule: Full time and Part time opportunities. Monday – Friday, no nights or weekends. Ready to impact a better future? As a Functional Assessor in our Health Assessment Advisory Service team, you’ll carry out meaningful work on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions to understand how a person’s health condition affects their daily life. Through fai…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

21 September 2026

Last checked

10 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Serco

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