About the Role
Join Our Team as a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor
Are you currently working in a Bodyshop and ready to take the next step in your career? Join our family-owned business, where we specialise in prestige vehicles and pride ourselves on quality, integrity, and a supportive team environment. If you're looking to move into a more technical and customer-facing role, this is your opportunity.
What We Offer
* Full training and mentoring from experienced VDAs
* Opportunity to work on prestige vehicles in a modern facility
* Supportive, family-run environment with a strong team culture
* Clear career progression into a qualified VDA role
* Competitive salary and benefits
Job Opportunity
* Assist in inspecting damaged vehicles and identifying necessary repairs
* Learn to prepare accurate estimates using industry software
* Work with Technicians and insurers to ensure smooth repair processes
* Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair needs clearly and professionally
Company Benefits
* Private Medical Insurance
* Health cash plan – Claim back medical costs
* Rewards platform – Gym & high street discounts
* 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Regular Pay Reviews
* Life Assurance
* Servicing, Parts and Accessories Discounts
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Staff Referral Scheme
* Learning and Development
* Enhanced Family Leave
* Volunteering Opportunities
* Onsite Parking
Essential Skills
* Experience of working in a Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre as a Panel, Paint or MET Technician
* Driven to progress in a VDA role
* Strong attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
* Good communication and customer service skills
* Basic IT competency and willingness to train on specialist software
* Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work as part of a team
* Full UK driving licence preferred
Ready to take the next step in your automotive career?
Apply now and join a team that values your experience and supports your growth.