Optical Assistant Apprenticeship -Halifax Specsavers

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

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting Optical Assistant Apprenticeship in Halifax. This role is perfect for individuals eager to learn while providing top-notch customer service in a dynamic store environment. You will engage with customers, book eye tests, and assist with pre-screening, ensuring a smooth operation. With on-the-job training and a Level 3 qualification, this apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in optometry. Join a company that has been a family business for over 35 years and make a difference in people's lives through exceptional eye care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisation skills are essential for success.
• Customer care and teamwork are vital in this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and advice in the store.
• Book eye tests and assist in pre-screening patients.

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 - Halifax Specsavers

Apply From: 06/01/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Employer

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• 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 minor issues that arise

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Halifax Specsavers

Employer Description

Specsavers has been a family business for over 35 years, partnering with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology, and other healthcare services for our customers. We operate 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

3-5 Square HX1 1RJ

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000292574

Key Dates

Apply From

06/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-14 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-28 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
• 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
• Functional Skills in English if required

Skills Required

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

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