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Desktop Vehicle Damage Assessor


Job Location:

Southampton - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 45000 - 50000
Posted: 1 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 29 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is a remote position.

Job Title: Desktop Vehicle Damage Assessor Home Based - Ideally ATA Qualified

Salary: (pro rata)

Job Type: Temporary Contract (Initial Temporary Contract with view to turning Permanent)

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

Immediate start

Pybus Recruitment is currently recruiting for 3 Desktop Vehicle Damage Assessors / Estimators (VDAs) on behalf of one of the UKs leading organisations in vehicle testing inspection and certification. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team following a major new contract win with roles offered initially on a temporary contract basis and a strong likelihood of becoming permanent upon successful completion of the trial period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess vehicle damage remotely using images and supporting information
  • Produce accurate and cost-effective repair estimates
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders to manage claims efficiently
  • Ensure all work complies with industry standards and company procedures
  • Deliver high levels of accuracy and attention to detail

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
  • Familiar using Audatex or GT Motive
  • Ideally ATA Qualified in VDA
  • Background in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
  • Strong understanding of repair methods and estimating systems
  • Ability to work independently in a home-based setting
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Available for an immediate or short notice start

Whats On Offer

  • (pro rata) depending on experience
  • Predominantly remote working with minimal travel
  • Opportunity to work with a market-leading organisation
  • Clear path to a permanent position
  • Supportive and professional working environment

We are looking for VDAs who are available for an immediate start and are happy to come in on a temporary contract basis to start with.

Application Process

If you are an experienced VDA or Estimator and looking for a flexible home-based opportunity wed love to hear from you submit your details to Jonathan at Pybus Recruitment on email: or call



Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
  • Familiar using Audatex or GT Motive
  • Ideally ATA Qualified in VDA
  • Background in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
  • Strong understanding of repair methods and estimating systems
  • Ability to work independently in a home-based setting
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Available for an immediate or short notice start


Benefits
  • (pro rata) depending on experience
  • Predominantly remote working with minimal travel
  • Opportunity to work with a market-leading organisation
  • Clear path to a permanent position
  • Supportive and professional working environment



Required Skills:

driving licence