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Assistant Manager (VDA Background Essential)

United Kingdom, Cannock Employment contract · Job Posted July 02, 2026
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Rev up your career with us! Gemini Accident Repair Centres are looking for an ambitious and experienced Assistant Manager to join our team in Cannock. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) or bodyshop professional who is looking to progress into senior leadership. While you will support the day-to-day management of the site from day one, this role has been designed with a clear development pathway towards a General Manager position in the future. If you have strong estimating knowledge, understand bodyshop operations, and want to develop your management and leadership skills, we would like to hear from you.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and oversee accurate vehicle damage estimates in line with insurer and customer requirements
  • Ensure repair methods are commercially viable, safe, and compliant with industry standards
  • Liaise with insurers and customers regarding authorisations and repair approvals
  • Support efficient parts ordering and repair planning processes
  • Work closely with technicians and workshop teams to ensure repairs progress smoothly
  • Assist in the day-to-day running of the bodyshop
  • Monitor workflow, productivity, and vehicle throughput
  • Help maintain service levels, customer satisfaction, and operational KPIs
  • Support quality control processes and compliance requirements
  • Assist with staff supervision, coaching, and development
  • Lead by example, promoting a positive and professional working environment
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and training activities where required
  • Develop the skills and experience required to progress into a General Manager position
  • Support the resolution of customer queries and complaints
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, and company procedures
  • Help maintain audit standards and operational records

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) within an accident repair centre or bodyshop environment
  • Strong understanding of estimating systems, repair methods, and insurer requirements
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Good commercial awareness and understanding of bodyshop operations
  • Ability to work collaboratively with workshop teams, customers, and insurers
  • Desire to develop into a senior management role
  • VDA: 3 years (required)
  • United Kingdom (required)
  • IMI Accreditation (preferred)
  • Experience mentoring or developing colleagues (desirable)
  • Previous supervisory, team leader, or management experience (desirable)
  • Knowledge of BS10125 standards and bodyshop compliance requirements (desirable)
  • Experience managing KPIs, productivity, or operational performance (desirable)
  • IMI Accreditation in Vehicle Damage Assessment (desirable)
  • Familiarity with Audatex and Autoflow (preferred)
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience (preferred)

Nice to have

  • IMI Accreditation in Vehicle Damage Assessment
  • Previous supervisory, team leader, or management experience
  • Knowledge of BS10125 standards and bodyshop compliance requirements
  • Experience managing KPIs, productivity, or operational performance
  • Experience mentoring or developing colleagues
  • Familiarity with Audatex and Autoflow

What we offer

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Competitive salary plus team bonus
  • 30 days holiday including public holidays, plus additional days with service
  • Pension contributions
  • Recommend a friend technician bonus incentive
  • Long service awards
  • Colleague recognition scheme
  • Health cash plan: claim back medical costs
  • Rewards platform: high street discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Structured training and development
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of bodyshop management
  • Supportive leadership team and growing business
  • Site bonus opportunities
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