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Optical assistant apprentice

Ashington
Permanent
Specsavers
Optical assistant
Posted: 5h ago
Offer description

So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like youd be a great fit here. If youve 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.

We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics.

Our store

Based in Ashington, easy access for public transport and has free parking!

What's on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

* Salary - 7.75 - 12.41 per hour Depedning on experience
* Bonus
* Full time 40 hours - Will include weekend working
* Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
* WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
* Complimentary subscription tothe Headspace app
* Eyecareand hearcare discounts for you and your family
* Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
* Free parking

Who is this Apprenticeship for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.

* Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification
* Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK

What does the role involve?

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

Find out more

Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below.

Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers

Its essential that you havent previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.

Got what were looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!

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