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Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers
£8.20 - £12.91 per hour
Leatherhead
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Start your career as an Optical Assistant at Specsavers Leatherhead.
  • Earn £8.20 - £12.91 per hour for a 40-hour week.
  • Receive comprehensive training, development opportunities, and a range of benefits including discounts and a paid day off on your birthday.

About the Role

We are looking for caring individuals to start their career as an Optical Assistant. No prior experience or extensive qualifications are required, just a passion for hard work and a confident approach to welcoming and assisting customers.

Specsavers Leatherhead, located in The Swan Centre, is a community-focused opticians and audiology practice committed to providing high-quality eye and hearing care. The store offers a comprehensive range of services including eye tests, contact lens consultations, hearing assessments, and hearing aid fittings. With modern facilities and technology, the practice offers a wide selection of eyewear.

What's on Offer?

  • Pay: £8.20p/h - £12.91p/h dependent on experience
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Pension: Auto-enrollment into the pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Specsavers Perks: Discounts and savings on everyday purchases.
  • WeCare: Employee support service for you and your immediate family.
  • Headspace: Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app.
  • Discounts: Eyecare and healthcare discounts for you and your family.
  • Birthday: An additional paid day off on your birthday.
  • Leave: Enhanced family leave and company sick pay.
  • Training: Professional training and development opportunities in other business areas, with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians.

What we're looking for?

Responsibilities include:

  • Welcoming customers into store
  • Booking eye tests
  • Pre-screening patients
  • Providing style advice
  • Measuring frames
  • Taking phone calls