Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn from £12.71 per hour while training to become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
- Full-time, 40-hour week apprenticeship with opportunities for professional development.
- Requires previous optical experience and strong communication and teamwork skills.
About the Role
Specsavers is looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their team and enrol onto the Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. This role offers the chance to earn while you learn, developing the necessary clinical skills, professional knowledge, and confidence to progress in the field of optics. You will gain experience through workplace learning, hands-on coaching, and structured study time, aiming to become a safe, effective, and patient-focused practitioner within a supportive team environment.
What's on Offer?
- Pay: From £12.71 per hour (potential for more depending on experience)
- Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, including regular weekend hours.
- Benefits:
- Specsavers Perks – a discounted benefits scheme.
- Free parking near the store.
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities.
About You
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- Previous Optical Experience
- Passion for the role
- Great teamwork and communication skills
- Confidence in using IT systems
- Ability to adapt
If you are ready to join the team and drive the practice forward, apply today via the Specsavers website.