Optical Assistant Apprentice: Start Your Vision-Care Career

Specsavers; Brighton; On-site; GBP 9,300 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension enrollment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare support

Headspace subscription

Eyecare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave

Sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Brighton North Street is offering an Optical Assistant Apprentice role. You will train on the job for 15-18 months while earning a full-time wage, joining a friendly team dedicated to high‑quality eye and hearing care.

The apprenticeship focuses on welcoming customers, booking tests, pre-screening patients, giving style advice, measuring frames, and handling calls. GCSE maths and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths grade 9–4 (A*–C) or equivalent/predicted.
• EU residents with right to work in the UK (3 years+).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Great listener

Communication skills

Team player

Customer service

Education

GCSE Maths (A*-C)

Job description

Specsavers Brighton North Street is offering an Optical Assistant Apprentice role. You will train on the job for 15-18 months while earning a full-time wage, joining a friendly team dedicated to high‑quality eye and hearing care.

The apprenticeship focuses on welcoming customers, booking tests, pre-screening patients, giving style advice, measuring frames, and handling calls. GCSE maths and right to work in the UK are required.