Optical Assistant Apprentice: Customer Care & Growth Path

Specsavers; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is recruiting for an in-store apprentice optical assistant role. You will greet customers warmly, provide expert advice, and assist with eye test bookings, pre-screening patients and frame measurements. The apprenticeship includes daily on-the-job training in store and EPA assessment.

Full-time 5 out of 7 days, including weekends, with no college attendance. Training provider is Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited, and progression options are extensive within the Specsavers group.

Qualifications

• End-Point Assessment (EPA) is part of the apprenticeship.
• Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Providing customers top-notch advice and a warm welcome to the store.
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• Booking eye tests
• Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
• You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Initiative

GCSE Maths

Education

Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

Specsavers is recruiting for an in-store apprentice optical assistant role. You will greet customers warmly, provide expert advice, and assist with eye test bookings, pre-screening patients and frame measurements. The apprenticeship includes daily on-the-job training in store and EPA assessment.

Full-time 5 out of 7 days, including weekends, with no college attendance. Training provider is Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited, and progression options are extensive within the Specsavers group.