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Optical Assistant Apprentice

Specsavers
£8.20 per hour
Banbury
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Earn £8.20 per hour as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
  • Gain a formal apprenticeship qualification while working full-time.
  • Work 40 hours per week, including weekends.
  • Requires GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart a career in retail, management, or optics as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.

What You'll Do

  • Welcome customers into the store
  • Book eye tests
  • Pre-screen patients
  • Provide style advice
  • Measure frames
  • Take phone calls

Benefits

  • Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekend working
  • Salary: £8.20 per hour
  • Specsavers Perks
  • Additional 1 day annual leave for your birthday
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues
  • Opportunities for further progression and training

Entry Requirements

  • GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent qualification
  • Must have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK
  • Must not have previously worked in the Optical Sector

Important Information

  • You must be able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
  • This is a permanent position.

Find out more about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme here: Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers