Kolt Recruitment are looking for an experienced VDA Assistant Manager to join a busy Accident Repair Centre in Basingstoke. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled bodyshop professional to support the day-to-day management of the site while producing accurate repair estimates and ensuring efficient repair processes. Key Responsibilities * Accurately assess vehicle damage and create repair estimates using Audatex or similar systems. * Produce detailed repair reports and costings for insurers and customers. * Support the Bodyshop Manager with daily operations and workflow management. * Liaise with insurers, engineers, and customers to authorise repair work. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations. * Motivate and support the team to achieve high standards of quality and efficiency. Requirements * Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a bodyshop or accident repair environment. * Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role desirable. * ATA VDA Accreditation desirable but not essential for experienced candidates. * Strong understanding of modern repair methods and estimating software. * Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills. * Full UK driving licence. If you would like any further information on this role plea...