Trainee Optical Assistant – Specsavers
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We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard‑workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. Once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t have to stop there. We offer extensive professional training and development across business areas, supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians to help you progress in your career path at Specsavers.
Our store
Based in Sutton Coldfield, the store has recently moved to a brand new space!
What’s on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a full range of benefits available:
* Full‑time hours – 37.5 hours per week with weekend working
* Salary – £10.20–£12.41 per hour (depending on age)
* Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
* Extra day off for your birthday
* WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
* Discounted hearing and eye‑care benefits
* Enhanced sick pay (after a year of service)
* Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc.)
What we’re looking for?
Some of the responsibilities of this role include:
* Welcoming customers into the store
* Booking eye tests
* Pre‑screening patients
* Providing style advice
* Measuring frames
* Taking phone calls
Find out more if you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity. We’re excited to hear from you. This role will close when it’s filled, so don’t delay, apply today!
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Other and Health Care Provider
Industries
* Retail
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