Optical Assistant Apprentice - Kickstart Your Optics Career

Specsavers; Tetford; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Full-time wage

Job summary

Specsavers in the United Kingdom is seeking an Optical Assistant Apprentice. This role offers hands-on training, customer-facing work, and progression into optics and retail management as part of a forward-thinking team.

You will be supported with a structured apprenticeship program while earning a full-time wage and gaining in-store experience across eyewear services and customer care.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication in retail.
• Willingness to learn optics and eyewear services.
• Ability to work 37.5 hours weekly, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers into store.
• Book in eye tests.
• Pre-screen patients.
• Provide style advice on eyewear.
• Measure frames.
• Handle phone calls.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths (9-4/A-C)

EU residence with UK work rights

Job description

Specsavers in the United Kingdom is seeking an Optical Assistant Apprentice. This role offers hands-on training, customer-facing work, and progression into optics and retail management as part of a forward-thinking team.

You will be supported with a structured apprenticeship program while earning a full-time wage and gaining in-store experience across eyewear services and customer care.