PFAS (Personal Functional Assessment Services)
New Entrant Clinical Trainer
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New Entrant Clinical Trainer
Clinical Trainer – PIP (Personal Independence Payments) – New Entrant
Who are IPRS PFAS?
As Functional Assessors at PFAS, we work on behalf of the DWP, assessing claimants who have applied for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) benefit.
Our role involves gathering information and evaluating how individuals' disabilities, conditions, or illnesses impact their functional ability in daily activities. We conduct thorough, respectful, non-biased, and reassuring assessments, using our clinical curiosity, medical knowledge, and learnt resources to present findings to the DWP.
After collecting all information, we prepare a report that, alongside supporting evidence, informs the DWP’s decision on a claimant’s eligibility.
Our Vision & Mission
We aim to be recognised as the best provider of PIP assessments, delivering:
- Highest clinical quality
- Excellent customer service
- A dedicated, respected, and fairly treated team
IPRS PFAS is an independent provider of quality medical assessments, leveraging a network of specialist healthcare practitioners—mostly based in the Southeast UK.
We value: ✔ Professionalism ✔ Caring ethics ✔ Clinical expertise ✔ Strong teamwork
We listen to customers, claimants, and colleagues to continue learning and improving.
The Role: Clinical Trainer (PIP)
Key Responsibilities
As a New Entrant Clinical Trainer, your primary focus is training and supporting newly hired healthcare professionals (HPs) conducting PIP assessments for benefit claimants.
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✅ Train and equip HPs with the skills, knowledge, and confidence required for high-quality, compliance-driven assessments, improving operational efficiency and long-term business success.
✅ Oversee the onboarding and training process, ensuring new hires are well-prepared for assessments.
✅ Conduct personal and independent clinical assessments, interpreting and analysing findings to create accurate, professional reports that advise on claimants' functional abilities and needs.
Requirements
Who We Are Looking For:
All backgrounds and experiences are welcome, but we’re specifically seeking someone with:
Qualifications (Required):
- Qualified Chartered Physiotherapist
- Qualified Occupational Therapist (BSc or equivalent)
- Qualified Paramedic
- Qualified Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD only)
Experience:
✔ 2+ years of clinical experience in PIP assessments ✔ Previous practice in clinical leadership, such as training in group settings ✔ Experience as a Clinical Coach in the PIP system
Key Competencies:
✅ Knowledge:
- **Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)
- Broad clinical proficiency in assessing functional limitations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related software
✅ Skills:
- Strong ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and build positive working relationships.
- Highly developed oral & written communication skills with adaptability to dynamic work environments.
- Positive, proactive attitude towards change and role modelling good practice.
- Capable of coaching/mentoring colleagues while operating with minimal supervision.
- Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining professionalism.
- Dedicates to organisational culture and partnering effectively with internal/external stakeholders.
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Bonus Considerations
- Knowledge of PIP DES guidance and any tech-based assessment tools.
- Experience in managing quality assurance within assessment settings.
Benefits at IPRS PFAS
We foster a supportive work environment with benefits including:
✔ Flexible working options ✔ Annual development opportunities through:
- Protected weekly hours for training
- Competitive salary and a Company pension scheme
- £X Annual CPD budget for external courses
- IPRS Clinical Development Training Program ✔ Free annual flu vaccination ✔ Free eye tests every 2 years ✔ Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling) ✔ 21 days’ annual leave + 8 paid bank holidays (holidays may be worked as part of your schedule) ✔ Moving Day Leave for new starters relocating ✔ Westfield Health Cash Plan ✔ High-street discounts ✔ Scheme to recruit a friend for rewards
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