Annual wage £12,870.00 £6.60 per hour Working week Full-time to include weekend working, exact working days and hours to be confirmed. Total hours per week: 37.5 Expected duration 18 Months Possible start date 10 Jun 2024 Date posted 22 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000246397 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Day to day activities include: Producing customer orders from scratch Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses Carrying out testing and adjustments Prepare and maintain materials and equipment You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are: Earn a salary whilst learning new skills Structured career opportunities for the future Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays Work for a friendly employer who values you Receive comprehensive and structured training Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills The training you will be getting Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend Full-time, 5 out of 7 days Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment. Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician with potential for employment within the industry Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Logical Qualifications GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 (A-C)) Essential Things to consider Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis bearing in mind the salary etc.