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Are you a caring individual looking to start your career in an Optics environment? You’ve come to the right place. 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.
Our store
Located right in the heart of Brighton, our busy store is ideally placed for convenience and accessibility.
Our team
You’ll be joining a friendly team who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. We’re excited to welcome someone who’s ready to bring their enthusiasm to the team and take the next step in their optical career.
What’s on offer?
Our apprenticeship scheme gives you the chance to really set yourself up for a great career in a fantastic company, and earn a full-time wage at the same time.
You’ll spend 15-18 months in a paid job, while learning your trade surrounded by a friendly, passionate and highly experienced team who’ll support you every step of the way.
* £7.75 per hour
* 40 hours per week
* Auto-enrolment into the pension scheme with employer contribution when you contribute too
* Specsavers Perks – discounts and savings
* WeCare – employee support service for you and your immediate family
* Complimentary Headspace app subscription
* Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
* Additional paid day off on your birthday
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
If this sounds like you, you’ll need a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
* GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C), or an equivalent level qualification
* EU residence 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 refer to Specsavers UK Careers and the Apprenticeships information provided by the company. It’s essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you can travel to the store location on a daily basis.
Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it’s filled, so don’t delay, apply today!
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales, Customer Service, and Health Care Provider
Industries
* Retail
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