As an Apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, you’ll assist and learn across a variety of tasks, including:

• Inspecting damaged vehicles and accurately recording damage using manufacturer guidance
• Producing repair estimates using estimating software and learning how repair costs are calculated
• Supporting the creation of repair specifications and ensuring work follows manufacturer repair methods and safety standards
• Assisting with job documentation, photographs, parts ordering and workflow planning
• Communicating professionally with customers, colleagues, insurers and engineers
• Maintaining accurate records while following health, safety and environmental procedures
• Supporting the team to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard

Your training will take place both at your workplace and Thatcham Research Automotive Academy, Daytona Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4NR. Block-release training with an apprenticeship provider every six weeks.

• Block-release training with an apprenticeship provider every six weeks
• On-the-job guidance from an experienced team and allocated workplace mentor
• Visits from a training provider coach every 6–8 weeks
• Additional support from Apprenticeship Central

• 23 days annual leave, public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday
• Free life assurance (x2 your basic salary)
• Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
• Well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
• Stream App for all our colleagues – a Financial Well-being app that gives you more control over your pay.

FMG Repair Services are the UK’s leading accident repair services group, with opportunities in our repair centres, Mobile Repair and Motorglass teams throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

We recognise our people are our greatest asset - central to our success - with our team working in a diverse range of roles and locations nationwide.