Overview
Optical Assistant Apprenticeship – Hedge End, Hampshire. Fantastic benefits include a birthday day off, dental and medical, in store discounts plus more. Large busy store with chance to progress.
You’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service. If you’ve 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 enthusiastic about providing great customer service and pursuing a career in retail, management or optics.
What’s on Offer
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a number of benefits on offer:
* Starting salary of £7.75 per hour with bonus potential after probation
* 37.5 hours a week
* 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
* Regular weekends to be worked
* No late nights
* Pension contribution
* Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
* Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
* WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
If this is still sounding like a fit, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice.
* GCSE 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 check the Specsavers UK Careers site: Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers
It’s essential that you haven’t 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 we’re looking for? This job will close when it’s filled, so don’t delay—apply today!
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