Apprenticeship · Level 3
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn a Level 3 qualification in Optical Retail over 18 months.
- Assist customers with eyewear selection, adjustments, and fittings, and perform eye examinations.
- Work 35-38.75 hours per week.
- Requires GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) and to be at least 16 years old.
- Benefits include free eyewear annually and discounts.
About the Role
This is an 18-month program where you'll earn a Level 3 qualification in Optical Retail while receiving comprehensive training and support.
What to Expect:
- Assist customers in finding eyewear that suits their needs.
- Handle frame adjustments, repairs, and fittings.
- Perform pre-screening eye examinations.
- Undertake administrative tasks.
Why Join Us:
- Thrive in a dynamic environment where everyone works together toward shared goals.
- Benefit from ample opportunities for growth and development.
- Receive support for your career ambitions.
About Us:
Vision Express has over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. We are part of the EssilorLuxottica family, the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses.
Entry Requirements:
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Not be engaged in full or part-time education.
- Have GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.
- Possess confidence, passion, and enthusiasm.
- Demonstrate teamwork and excellent customer service skills.
- Be willing to work between 35 and 38.75 hours per week.
Benefits:
- Free eyewear annually.
- Discounts for friends and family.
- Employee Assistance Program for confidential support.
- Generous annual leave.