Guildford Ref: VA2852 TEC2 Benefits Competitive salary plus performance related bonus 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service Pension contributions Referral bonus scheme Enhanced parental leave Enhanced sick pay Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach. Talk to us about flexible working VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme Cycle to work scheme Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more! Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business Opportunities for career progression Accelerate Your Career with Steer Automotive Group Are you currently working in the automotive industry in a parts, estimating or customer service role? Ready to take the next step in a career with real progression? Steer Automotive Group is looking for an ambitious and detail-driven individual to join us as a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA). With a strong reputation for working on prestige vehicles and a commitment to integrity, excellence, and innovation, we’ll provide the support and training to help you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. The Role As a Trainee VDA, you’ll learn to accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates. You’ll liaise with customers, insurers, and workshop teams, ensuring vehicles are repaired to manufacturer standards and delivered with exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Assist with damage assessments and creating repair estimates Communicate clearly with internal teams, insurers and customers Help manage repair processes from booking to completion Maintain high levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction About You Previous experience in the automotive industry is essential (e.g. parts, service, estimating, bodyshop) Passion for learning and developing a long-term career in vehicle damage assessing Strong communication and organisational skills High attention to detail and a commitment to doing things the right way Computer-literate and confident with systems Full UK driving licence Start your journey with Steer – where your potential meets our commitment to excellence. We’re not just repairing vehicles — we’re restoring confidence and setting industry standards. If you’re ready to join a business that’s driven by values and developing future talent, apply today.