Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Clapham Specsavers

Getting In Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

This exciting apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to join a well-established family business in the optical sector. As an Optical Assistant, you will provide exceptional customer service, assist with eye tests, and ensure the smooth operation of the store. With comprehensive on-the-job training and a supportive environment, you will gain valuable skills and qualifications while working alongside experienced professionals. If you're eager to learn and passionate about helping others, this apprenticeship could be the perfect start to your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer care skills are essential.
• Organisational skills and teamwork are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and advice.
• Book eye tests and pre-screen patients efficiently.
• Resolve any issues that arise in the store.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Initiative

Education

Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification

Job description

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Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Clapham Specsavers

Apply From: 05/01/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Employer

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
• Booking in eye tests
• Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
• Ensuring everything runs smoothly by addressing any issues that arise

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Clapham Specsavers

Employer Description

Specsavers has been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value in optometry, audiology, and other healthcare services for our customers. You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia, and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.

Vacancy Location

54-56 St. John's Road SW11 1PR

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000293387

Key Dates

Apply From

05/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-12 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-20 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
• End-Point Assessment (EPA)
• Functional Skills in English if required
• Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
• Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
• Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
• Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon; further details will be made available at a later date.

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative

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