Optical Assistant Apprentice — Launch Your Optics Career

Specsavers; Hampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Specsavers Perks

WeCare/Headspace

Eye and Ear care discounts

Birthday leave

Job summary

Specsavers Hampton is offering an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship in a busy retail optical environment. You will start with a full-time wage while learning on the job, with supportive training and progression opportunities.

The role focuses on delivering excellent customer service and assisting with eye tests and product guidance. Applicants should have GCSE Maths (9-4/A-C) or equivalent and be eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Must have GCSE Maths (9-4/A-C) or equivalent.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (EU residents with right to work).
• No prior optical sector experience required; open to career starters.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Booking eye tests

Education

GCSE Maths (9-4/A-C)

Job description

Specsavers Hampton is offering an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship in a busy retail optical environment. You will start with a full-time wage while learning on the job, with supportive training and progression opportunities.

The role focuses on delivering excellent customer service and assisting with eye tests and product guidance. Applicants should have GCSE Maths (9-4/A-C) or equivalent and be eligible to work in the UK.