Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) – Permanent Role - Derby We’re looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Derby area. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with excellent earning potential and long-term stability. The role – Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator You will: Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess full repair costs and timescales Ensure correct repair methods and pricing structures are followed Manage workflow in line with company and customer targets Use computerised estimating systems Liaise with insurers, accident management companies, and customers Provide updates and ensure excellent customer service throughout What we’re looking for Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex) ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and as part of a team What’s on offer Salary £40,000 plus group bonus 29 days holiday including bank holidays, with extra days awarded for service Pension contributions Referral bonus scheme Flexible working options available Benefits App – virtual GP, EAP, high-street discounts, cycle to work, discounted repairs & more Accredited ongoing training and development Genuine career progression within a large, supportive national group Apply now If you’re interested in this Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator role, click Apply Now or contact Richard for a confidential chat: (phone number removed) (url removed)