Optical Assistant Apprenticeship
Location: Unit 3, Bitterne, Southampton, SO18 5EF
Our Apprenticeship scheme helps people of all ages build new careers while earning a wage. We’re seeking proactive, customer‑focused individuals interested in retail and optics.
What’s on Offer?
* Starting salary of £8.20 per hour
* Bonus potential after probation
* 37.5 hours a week (weekend hours included)
* Birthday day off as additional leave
* No late nights
* Pension contribution
* Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
* Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
* WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
* Certified “Great Place to Work” company
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
* Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9‑4 (A*‑C) or equivalent
* Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more and have the right to work in the UK
What does the role involve?
* Welcoming customers into the store
* Booking eye tests
* Pre‑screening patients
* Providing style advice
* Measuring frames
* Taking phone calls
Additional information
The role requires living within commuting distance to the store. Applicants must not have previously worked in the optical sector.
This apprenticeship will close once filled. Apply today.
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