Paramedic faces ban after ‘too fat to wipe her arse’ remarks

A disability benefits assessor who said a claimant was ‘too f***ing fat’ to wipe her bottom faces a ban from the profession. Former paramedic Alan Barham was found unfit to practice by the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service after making the remarks to an undercover reporter. While working at the Northampton offices of Capita – which carries out disability assessments on behalf of the Government – Barham told an undercover trainee assessor that he filled in Personal Independence Payment…