Optical Assistant Apprentice
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you.
Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage.
We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics.
Our team
We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to join them.
What’s on Offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy.
£6.60 an hour/£12,899.70 per annum plus bonus potential
37.5 hours a week to include weekend working
Enhanced leave, health and wellbeing scheme and staff discounts Fantastic progression and support
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Optical Assistant Apprentice.
- Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C), or an equivalent level qualification
- Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK
What does the role involve?
- Welcoming customers into store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Taking phone calls
Find out more
Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below.
Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers
It’s essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
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Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £6.60 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ryde: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What GCSE grade or Functional Skill level have you achieved in Maths?
- Please provide your date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
- Please provide your full postcode
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person