Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn £8.50 per hour as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
- Work 40 hours per week, including weekends.
- Gain a formal apprenticeship qualification.
- Requires GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4/A*-C) and no prior optical sector experience.
About the Role
This is a permanent Optical Assistant Apprentice position.
What You'll Do
- Welcome customers into store
- Book eye tests
- Pre-screen patients
- Provide style advice
- Measure frames
- Take phone calls
What We're Looking For
- Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C), or an equivalent level 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.
Benefits
- Salary: £8.50 per hour
- Hours: 40 hours per week (to include 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
