Apprenticeship · Level 3
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Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Eastbourne Specsavers
Specsavers£17,101.92 a year
Eastbourne
Expected closing date: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship.
- Earn £17,101.92 per year while working 40 hours per week.
- Gain a Level 3 qualification upon completion of the 1 year 6 month apprenticeship.
- Applications close on 2026-10-28.
About the Role
This is a Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship.
What You'll Do
- Give customers advice and a warm welcome.
- Book eye tests.
- Pre-screen patients and measure frames.
- Ensure the smooth running of the store and identify any issues.
Training
- You will work towards the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
- You will complete an End-Point Assessment (EPA).
- Functional Skills in English will be provided if required.
- Training will be delivered on-the-job in store, with no college attendance required.
- The training provider is Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited.
What Happens Next
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a wide range of career options.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications Required
- GCSE Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C)) - essential
Key Details
- Wage: £17,101.92 per year
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Start Date: 2026-11-11
- Closing Date: 2026-10-28