Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn £8.50 per hour as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
- Gain a formal apprenticeship qualification while working 40 hours per week.
- Based in Bicester, with opportunities for progression and training.
- Requires GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4/A*-C) and no prior optical sector experience.
About the Role
This is an apprenticeship opportunity to become an Optical Assistant at Specsavers in Bicester.
What You'll Be Doing
- Welcoming customers into store
- Booking in eye tests
- Pre-screening patients
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
- Taking phone calls
What We're Looking For
- Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C), or an equivalent qualification.
- Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK.
- It is essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector.
- You must be able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
What We Offer
- Salary: £8.50 per hour
- Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekend working
- Specsavers Perks
- WeCare/Headspace
- Eye and Ear care discounts
- Additional 1 day annual leave for your birthday
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues
- Opportunities for further progression and training
How to Apply
Find out more about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme by visiting Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers.