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VDA Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator for Prestige Bodyshop
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CompanyChikara Consulting
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTrades & Services
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA / Estimator) to join one of the South East's leading accident repair groups. Based at a modern, manufacturer-approved bodyshop in Shepperton, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values quality, teamwork, and employee wellbeing.
You will play a key role in assessing vehicle damage, preparing accurate repair estimates, and ensuring a smooth customer journey from inspection to handover.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce detailed repair estimates
Identify required repairs and parts using strong mechanical knowledge
Ensure repairs meet NVQ standards and internal quality controls
Liaise with customers, insurers, and workshop teams professionally
Manage customer handovers efficiently and accurately
Upsell additional services where appropriate to enhance customer satisfaction
Maintain high attention to detail across all assessments
Requirements
Minimum 3 years' experience in a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator role
ATA or NVQ qualification desirable but not essential
Strong technical and mechanical understanding of vehicle repairs
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced bodyshop environment
About the Business
This BS10125-certified bodyshop is manufacturer approved for Ford, Nissan, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Vauxhall, Chrysler, Peugeot, Citro«n, Hyundai, and Suzuki .
The business operates a small group of three bodyshops , offering a personal, close-knit working environment where every employee is valued and supported.
Employee Benefits
Competitive salary with monthly performance-related bonus
Company pension scheme
Health and wellbeing support via Health Assured
20 days annual leave + bank holidays
Supportive team culture with genuine career stability
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please email your CV.
We act as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and age groups. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates may be contacted. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
We are recruiting an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA / Estimator) to join one of the South East's leading accident repair groups. Based at a modern, manufacturer-approved bodyshop in Shepperton, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values quality, teamwork, and employee wellbeing.
You will play a key role in assessing vehicle damage, preparing accurate repair estimates, and ensuring a smooth customer journey from inspection to handover.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce detailed repair estimates
Identify required repairs and parts using strong mechanical knowledge
Ensure repairs meet NVQ standards and internal quality controls
Liaise with customers, insurers, and workshop teams professionally
Manage customer handovers efficiently and accurately
Upsell additional services where appropriate to enhance customer satisfaction
Maintain high attention to detail across all assessments
Requirements
Minimum 3 years' experience in a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator role
ATA or NVQ qualification desirable but not essential
Strong technical and mechanical understanding of vehicle repairs
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced bodyshop environment
About the Business
This BS10125-certified bodyshop is manufacturer approved for Ford, Nissan, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Vauxhall, Chrysler, Peugeot, Citro«n, Hyundai, and Suzuki .
The business operates a small group of three bodyshops , offering a personal, close-knit working environment where every employee is valued and supported.
Employee Benefits
Competitive salary with monthly performance-related bonus
Company pension scheme
Health and wellbeing support via Health Assured
20 days annual leave + bank holidays
Supportive team culture with genuine career stability
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please email your CV.
We act as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and age groups. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates may be contacted. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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