Job Title: Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)

Location: Near Heathrow

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

We are recruiting an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join one of the UK’s leading prestige body shops, operating across three sites near Heathrow. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled assessor to work on a diverse range of vehicles, including prestige and luxury models, within a fast-paced and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to accurately assess damage following accidents.
• Prepare detailed damage reports and estimates using industry-standard software.
• Communicate effectively with customers, insurers, and workshop teams to provide updates and ensure clarity on repair processes.
• Ensure all assessments comply with company standards and insurance guidelines.
• Work closely with the repair team to provide technical advice and guidance.
• Maintain accurate records and manage assessments efficiently across multiple sites.

Requirements:

• Minimum of three years’ experience working as a VDA within an accident repair body shop environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle structures, mechanical systems, and repair methods, including prestige and luxury vehicles.
• Strong understanding of insurance processes and claims handling.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• High attention to detail with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in industry-standard assessment software and reporting tools.

Why Join Us:

• Work with a highly respected and well-established prestige body shop.
• Opportunity to assess a wide range of vehicles, including high-end luxury models.
• Supportive team environment across three strategically located sites near Heathrow.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent career development prospects within a growing company.

If you are a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and enjoy working with prestige vehicles, this role offers the perfect opportunity to progress your career with one of the UK’s leading body shops