Vehicle Damage Assessor

Job Title:Vehicle Damage Assessor - Accident Repair BodyshopBe one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Location:Croydon, CROSalary:Up to 47,000 + bonus - OTE 55,000Hours:Monday To Friday - No WeekendsBenefits:Competitive salary plus performance-related bonusPension contributionsHealth cash planOngoing training providedOpportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growthOur client is one of the largest independent Accident Repair Groups in the UK and is an award-winning company with over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the vehicle body repair sector. Having originated in the Midlands, the business is expanding rapidly through organic growth and acquisition throughout the UK.Whether it is minor car park damage or a road traffic accident their 200 repair centres provide a range of services that use modern repair methods to put your vehicle back in its pre-accident condition, ensuring we repair every vehicle with utmost pride and care.They are now actively looking to recruit a Vehicle Damage Assessor for their Accident Repair Bodyshop in Croydon and ideally looking for someone who is ATA Qualified.About the Job:As an experienced VDA / Estimator, the purpose of your role is to assess a wide range of vehicles, using Audatex, and calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs accurately and professionally.You will liaise regularly with insurance engineers, write job cards for and liaise regularly with the workshop, and contact customers to provide updates. xjdpvnf This is a high volume of repairs carried out to the BSI PAS 10125 standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAccurately assess vehicle damage using Audatex or similar estimating softwarePrepare clear, detailed repair estimates in line with industry standardsLiaise effectively with insurance providers, customers, and our workshop teamPlan and document repair jobs efficiently to support workflowEnsure all assessments and documentation are accurate, thorough, and compliantRequirementsVehicle Damage Assessor qualified - ideally ATAProficient in using Audatex or other estimating systemsSolid understanding of modern vehicle repair techniques and materialsExceptional attention to detail and strong organisational abilitiesExcellent communication skills and a team-focused mindsetWhat our client offersA full-time, secure role within a respected and expanding companyCompetitive salary based on experience, with performance-based bonus potentialOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesA supportive, collaborative, and professional working environmentTo apply for this exciting Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please submit your full CV in the strictest of confidence to Jonathan Sweasey at Pybus Recruitment

Created: 2026-03-17