Optical Assistant Apprentice

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.   

As an Optical Assistant Apprentice at Specsavers, you’ll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day.   

Our store

Based in Accrington, our store is easy to get to via car, train and bus!

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• £8.80 an hour - £17,206.20 a year 
• Full time hours - 37.5 hours with weekend working essential
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
• Personalised development plan to a new career supported by an amazing team 
• Discounted glasses for you, friends and family 
• No late nights and shorter weekend shifts

Who is this Apprenticeship for? 

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Optical Assistant Apprentice. 

• Individuals with GSCE 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 

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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 click the link below. 

https://join.specsavers.com/uk/apprenticeships