Trainee Optical Assistant

Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers Beaumont Leys

Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week), including weekend working

Salary: Up to £11.64 per hour, plus benefits! 

So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.

As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.

What we're looking for? 

Some of the key responsibilities of this role include:

• Welcoming customers into store 
• Booking appointments 
• Pre-screening patients 
• Providing style advice 
• Measuring frames 
• Taking phone calls 

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: 

• Salary up to £11.64 per hour (depending on your age) 

• Full time hours - 37.5 hours with weekend working 

• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme 

• Extra day off for your birthday 

• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline 

• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities 

• Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits 

• Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service) 

• Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc) 

If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt.  

Got what we’re looking for? Head to our website to learn more about the role and apply today.