Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Evesham Specsavers

Specsavers; Evesham; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 18.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Specsavers in the United Kingdom offers a full-time Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship. You will welcome customers, book eye tests, pre-screen patients and measure frames, and help ensure the store runs smoothly by spotting issues.

The role involves 37.5 hours per week, including weekends, with daily on-the-job training and no college attendance. Starting 24 November 2026 and closing 10 November 2026 for applications, the apprenticeship leads to full qualification after completion, with

Formación

• GCSE Maths (grade 9-4, A*-C) - essential.
• Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard with EPA.
• Functional skills in maths and English if required.

Responsabilidades

• Greet customers and provide top-notch advice.
• Book in eye tests and manage appointments.
• Pre-screen patients and measure frames.
• Help ensure smooth store operations and address issues promptly.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Initiative

Educación

GCSE Maths (grade 9-4) - essential

Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard

End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Descripción del empleo

• 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
• You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up

Training

• Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
• Functional skills in maths and English if required
• End-Point Assessment (EPA)
• 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

What happens at the end

Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you're will be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.

Skills

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

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C)) - essential

Key details

• Wage: £16,033.05 a year
• Working week: Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Start date: 2026-11-24
• Closing date: 2026-11-10
• Apprenticeship standard: Optical assistant 2022 (level 3)
• Training provider: SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

About the employer

Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service 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 who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.