Apprenticeship · Level 3
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn £8.20 per hour as a Spectacle Technician Apprentice.
- Complete a 15-18 month paid apprenticeship to become a Level 3 Spectacle Technician.
- Requires Maths GCSE at grade 9-4 (A*-C) and no prior optical sector experience.
- Based in Beverley, working 37.5 hours per week including weekends.
About the Role
This is a permanent Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship based in Beverley.
What You'll Do
- Produce customer orders from scratch.
- Interpret optical prescriptions and drawings.
- Correct faults and re-assemble glasses.
- Carry out testing and adjustments.
- Prepare and maintain materials and equipment.
- Ensure the production of the highest quality assured product.
What's On Offer
- Pay: £8.20 per hour.
- Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, including weekend working.
- Duration: 15-18 months.
- Qualification: Fully-fledged Level 3 Spectacle Technician.
- Pension: Auto-enrollment with employer contribution.
- Perks: Specsavers Perks for discounts, WeCare employee support, complimentary Headspace subscription, eyecare and heacare discounts, paid day off on your birthday, enhanced family leave, and company sick pay.
Entry Requirements
- Grade 9-4 (A*-C) GCSEs in Maths (or equivalent/predicted result).
- Individuals who 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.
- Must be able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
About the Team
The team at the Beverley Specsavers store is friendly, experienced, and highly supportive, creating a positive and welcoming environment for both colleagues and customers.