Functional Specialist - PIP - Birmingham Assessment Centre
Capita Health Assessment Advisory Service • Birmingham, England • Posted July 03, 2026
About the Role
Job Description
Qualifications
Key responsibilities
- Conducting assessments to evaluate how conditions impact daily living
- Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
- Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
- Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
- Providing clear clinical justification to support DWP decisions
- Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions
In this role you will
- Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life.
- Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in making fair and informed decisions
- Complete up to 3 assessments per day, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone
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