Job Title: Roaming Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)
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Location: South West Region
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 Per annum dependant on experience and qualifications
Benefits:
* Monthly bonus scheme
* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off
* Free life assurance (x2 salary)
* Company car provided (business use & travel between sites)
* Pension & share/save schemes
* Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes
* Retail discounts & cashback platform
* Health & wellbeing package (24/7 GP, mental health support, physio, health cash plan, dental & travel cover)
* Financial wellbeing app with flexible pay options
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experiencedRoaming Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)to cover the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading national bodyshop organisation in a highly varied and mobile role, supporting multiple sites across the region.
This position has become available due to internal promotion and offers excellent long-term stability, variety, and career progression.
The Role
As a Roaming VDA, you will:
* Work across multiple sites within the South West region
* Support workshops during peak periods, holidays, training, and operational cover
* Produce accurate vehicle damage assessments and repair estimates
* Identify correct repair methods in line with manufacturer and Thatcham standards
* Liaise with insurance companies to obtain repair authorisation
* Communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, and customers
* Maintain accurate electronic and manual records of estimates
* Ensure compliance with BSI safety standards and insurer requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
* Be a proven Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Estimator
* Have experience using Audatex
* Hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
* Hold ATA or IMI xsngvjr accreditation (essential)
* Have a strong background within a bodyshop environment
* Hold a full UK Manual Driving Licence
* Be confident working independently across multiple sites
Training & Development
* Ongoing industry training and development
* Exposure to multiple sites and operational environments
* Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
* Continuous updates on manufacturer and insurer repair methods
Apply Now
If youre an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a mobile role with variety, strong earning potential, and excellent benefits, apply today.