Aspiring Optical Assistant - Hands-on Training & Growth

Specsavers; Chorley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Specsavers Perks (discounted benefits)

Extra day off for your birthday

WeCare – confidential employee helplin

Clinical development opportunities

Hearing and eyecare benefits

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced family leave pay

In store mental health first aiders

Job summary

Specsavers in the United Kingdom is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. This entry role focuses on welcoming customers, assisting with eye tests, and daily store duties, with clear training pathways and support from qualified Opticians and Technicians as you progress.

The position offers weekend-only shifts and opportunities to advance across departments. It’s a hands-on role designed for growth within a well-known optics retailer and service network.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Specsavers in the United Kingdom is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant. This entry role focuses on welcoming customers, assisting with eye tests, and daily store duties, with clear training pathways and support from qualified Opticians and Technicians as you progress.

The position offers weekend-only shifts and opportunities to advance across departments. It’s a hands-on role designed for growth within a well-known optics retailer and service network.