Role Overview
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward‑thinking business, all whilst earning a full‑time wage.
Benefits
* £8.20 an hour
* 37.5 hours a week – weekend working essential
* Automatic enrollment in the pension scheme with employer contribution when you contribute
* Specsavers Perks portal – access to everyday discounts and savings
* WeCare – employee support service for you and your immediate family
* Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
* Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
* Additional paid day off on your birthday
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
Qualifications
* GSCE Maths at Grade 9‑4 (A*-C) or equivalent qualification
* Lived in the EU for 3 years or more and right to work in the UK
* No prior experience in the optical sector
* Must be able to travel to the store location on a daily basis
Responsibilities
* Welcoming customers into the store
* Booking eye tests
* Pre‑screening patients
* Providing style advice
* Measuring frames
* Taking phone calls
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