Optical Assistant Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Specsavers; Filton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Pension enrollment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday off

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

Specsavers Filton is offering an Optical Assistant Apprentice role. You’ll train on the job for 15–18 months while earning a full-time wage in a fast-paced retail and healthcare environment, in a busy store serving the local community.

This apprenticeship focuses on customer service, eye tests booking, frame measurements, and practical skills under the guidance of an experienced team. Eligibility includes Maths GCSE and UK work rights, with weekend work included.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent.
• EU residence for 3+ years with right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE Maths (9-4)

Job description

Specsavers Filton is offering an Optical Assistant Apprentice role. You’ll train on the job for 15–18 months while earning a full-time wage in a fast-paced retail and healthcare environment, in a busy store serving the local community.

This apprenticeship focuses on customer service, eye tests booking, frame measurements, and practical skills under the guidance of an experienced team. Eligibility includes Maths GCSE and UK work rights, with weekend work included.