Vehicle Damage Assessor

Job Title:Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)Location:BedfordSalary:Up to 38,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Contract Type:Permanent, Full-TimeAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for a professional and customer-focusedVehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)to join ourclients accident repair centre in Bedford.This role will involve assessing vehicle damage, preparing accurate repair estimates, and communicating clearly with customers to provide excellent service and support throughout the repair process. The position iscustomer-facing, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills alongside technical knowledge of the accident repair industry.Key Responsibilities:Assess vehicle damage and prepare accurate repair estimatesLiaise directly with customers, providing updates and clear explanations of repair workWork with insurers and accident management companies to gain repair authorisationEnsure estimates are in line with manufacturer standards and safety requirementsSupport the workshop team by ensuring repair processes are efficient and effectiveRequirements:Proven experience as a VDA within an accident repair centre or bodyshopStrong communication and customer service skillsGood understanding of estimating systems (e.g. Audatex)Ability to work closely with customers, insurers, and colleaguesATA VDA qualification desirable but not essentialFull UK Driving Licence preferredWhats on Offer:Competitive salary up to 38,000 per annum (depending on experience)Monday to Friday working hoursModern and supportive working environmentCustomer-focused role with scope for development??Apply Now If youre an experienced VDA who enjoys working with customers while ensuring high standards of repair assessment, wed love to hear from you!JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-09