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Vehicle Damage Assessor

Salary: £50,000

Location: Cricklewood

Job type: Permanent

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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator / VDA Vacancy (Cricklewood) up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus Permanent Role We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accident repair group to recruit an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, values quality workmanship, and provides a supportive environment where your expertise is recognised and rewarded.  Key Responsibilities:  Carry out thorough inspections of accident-damaged vehicles, identifying repair requirements, estimating costs, and determining realistic repair timescales   Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates in line with manufacturer standards and industry best practices   Ensure all repairs comply with work provider agreements, approved repair methods, and contractual requirements   Effectively manage workload and prioritise assessments to support workshop productivity and efficiency targets   Utilise industry-leading estimating systems to produce precise and professional repair assessments   Build strong relationships with insurance companies, accident management providers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates where required   Deliver an outstanding customer experience by keeping customers informed throughout the repair journey and managing expectations professionally   Requirements:  Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or in a similar accident repair role   Proficiency with estimating software, ideally Audatex or equivalent systems   ATA qualification would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right candidate   Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to build confidence and trust   Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work   Organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment   Benefits:  Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package   Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression   Join a professional and supportive team About the Opportunity:  This role is perfect for a motivated Vehicle Damage Assessor who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and exceptional customer service. You'll be joining a business that values expertise, supports career development, and provides the tools and environment needed to succeed.  If you would like to hear more about this Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor opportunity, please send your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Piam on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for a confidential discussion.  Vehicle Damage Assessor – Up to £50k – Bodyshop – Cricklewood  VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex

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