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Optical assistant apprentice

Nailsea
Specsavers
Optical assistant
Posted: 14h ago
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Overview

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career in an Optics environment? You’ve come to the right place. It’s important that you’re a great listener and communicator, a team player, and have a real passion for making a difference in your development and within the business. 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 is based in the beautiful town of Nailsea. We have a wonderful team of dedicated people ready to meet you.

What’s on offer? Our apprenticeship scheme gives you the chance to 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 with our friendly, passionate and highly experienced team who’ll support you every step of the way.

* From £7.55 - £12.21 per hour
* 40 hours a week – weekend working essential
* Auto-enrollment 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

Your on-the-job training sits alongside structured learning and, at the end of the 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Level 3 Spectacle Maker.


Who is this Apprenticeship for?

If this sounds like you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Spectacle Apprentice:

* You’ll need a grade 9-4 (A*-C) GCSEs in Maths (or equivalent/predicted result)
* 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?

Day-to-day, you’ll help us out by producing customer orders from scratch, interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings, correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses, carrying out testing and adjustments, preparing and maintaining materials and equipment. You’ll also ensure you are producing the highest quality assured product.


Find out more

For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please note the standard apprenticeship information for 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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