Estimator/VDA

Salary/Rate:£45,000 – £55,000
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Daventry
County:Northamptonshire
Job ref:989
Post Date:February 2, 2026
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About the Role

VDA / Estimator – Daventry

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent
Client: Accident Repair Centre
Location: Daventry

What’s on offer:
£45,000 – £55,000 salary depending on experience
ATA accreditation support
Yearly training and ongoing development
Annual pay reviews
Up to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Stable, long-term opportunity within a professional accident repair centre

Key Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent preferred
ATA accreditation beneficial but not essential
Experienced and qualified in using Audatex
Strong attention to detail and estimating accuracy
Full UK driving licence

The Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA / Estimator to join a well-established accident repair centre in Daventry. You will be responsible for producing accurate vehicle damage assessments, estimates and repair methods using Audatex, ensuring all work is completed in line with manufacturer and insurance standards.

Working closely with the workshop and insurer partners, you’ll manage repair authorisations, monitor repair costs and ensure a smooth repair process from initial assessment through to completion. With ongoing training, ATA support and strong earning potential, this role offers long-term stability and career progression within the automotive accident repair sector.

How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced VDA / Estimator looking to join a professional accident repair centre in Daventry, offering excellent benefits and long-term progression, please apply today.

Contact C&B Recruitment – specialists in permanent automotive recruitment.

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