Optical Assistant Apprentice

So,you’rea proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds likeyou’dbe a great fit here.

Ifyou’veever considered a career inoptics,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.

The store is based in the centre of this coastal town at 4 The Parade, surrounded by shops, cafes and close to transport links, it is also close to the beautiful beach for scenic lunch break strolls.

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to join them and a fantastic team of Directors and Managers looking forward to meeting you.

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.

• £10 an hour
• Bonus potential
• 40 hours a week to include weekend hours
• Enhanced parental leave
• Subscription to Health and wellbeing App - Headspace
• Access to We Care
• Staff discounts
• An extra day of for your birthday
• Fantastic progression and support
• Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" company

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

• Welcoming customers into store
• Booking in eye tests
• Pre‑screening patients
• Providing style advice
• Measuring frames
• Taking phone calls

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.