We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our client’s established team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional individual to operate in a customer-facing role across South London and parts of Kent. The Vehicle Damage Assessor role offers stability within a well-regarded independent assessment firm, providing comprehensive benefits and clear pathways for career development.
Benefits:- Competitive salary of up to £45,000, dependent on experience
- Company vehicle with fuel card, including personal use allowance
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible Monday to Friday working hours
- All necessary equipment supplied, including laptop, mobile, and broadband contributions
- Supportive management and ongoing training opportunities
- Pension scheme and future career progression prospects
Duties:- Inspect damaged vehicles at accident repair centres and customer locations
- Accurately assess the full extent of vehicle damage and estimate repair costs
- Liaise directly with clients and technicians to arrange inspections and communicate findings
- Complete detailed electronic and manual estimates, recording all relevant information
- Support imaging engineers through desktop or image-based inspections on quieter days
- Ensure reports are completed within agreed timeframes to meet service standards
- Interpret accident circumstances, noting discrepancies and providing accurate damage assessments
- Maintain high standards of technical accuracy and quality in all reports
- Provide excellent customer service by effectively liaising with clients and repair centres
Requirements:- Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally within the accident repair network
- Valid UK/EU Driving Licence
- Knowledge of systems such as Audatex, Glass Repair Estimates, or Escribe
- ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor qualification preferred or willingness to achieve this
- Strong understanding of vehicle construction, repair techniques, and insurance principles
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently, showing professionalism and high ethical standards
- Willingness to undertake further training and achieve industry accreditations
If this Vehicle Damage Assessor role aligns with your experience and career aspirations, and you seek a position with stability and growth, do not hesitate to get in touch.
Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bromley and Greater London, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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