Optical Assistant Apprentice

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship – Shirley, Hampshire

We are looking for a proactive people person confident in speaking to others, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you.

• Starting salary of £8.20 per hour
• Bonus potential after probation
• 37.5 hours a week, with weekend hours forming part of these hours
• Birthday day off as additional leave
• No late nights
• Pension contribution
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Annual subscription to the Headspace app
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Working for a certified Great Place to Work company

• Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9‑4 (A*–C) or an equivalent qualification
• Individuals who have lived in the EU for three years or more and have the right to work in the UK

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

It’s essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector. Please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.

Ready to kickstart your career? This job will close when it’s filled, so don’t delay – apply today!