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Optical Assistant Apprentice

Specsavers
£8.20 per hour
Evesham
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Earn £8.20 per hour as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
  • Gain experience in customer service and optics with full training provided.
  • Requires GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4 or A*-C) and no prior optical sector experience.
  • The role closes when filled, so apply today!

About the Role

This Optical Assistant Apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a career in retail, management, or optics with Specsavers in Evesham.

What You'll Be Doing

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

What's On Offer?

  • Pay: £8.20 an hour (equivalent to approximately £16,000 per year based on 37.5 hours/week)
  • Hours: 37.5 hours a week (weekend working essential)
  • Pension: Auto-enrollment into the pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Specsavers Perks: Discounts and savings portal
  • WeCare: Employee support service
  • Headspace: Complimentary subscription
  • Discounts: Eyecare and healthcare discounts for you and your family
  • Birthday: An additional paid day off on your birthday
  • Leave: Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
  • Training: Full support, training, and development opportunities

Entry Requirements

  • Qualifications: GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent
  • Right to Work: Lived in the EU for 3 years or more with the right to work in the UK
  • Experience: Must not have previously worked in the Optical Sector

Important Information

  • This is a permanent position.
  • You must be able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
  • This job will close when it's filled.