Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Kidlington Specsavers

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Optical Assistant Apprentice in Kidlington! This role is perfect for those eager to start a career in optometry while receiving hands-on training. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, booking eye tests, and assisting with pre-screening patients. This apprenticeship offers a unique chance to gain valuable skills and qualifications while working in a supportive environment. Join a well-established family business with a strong commitment to customer care and professional development, and kickstart your career in the healthcare sector!

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisation skills are essential.
• Customer care skills are crucial for assisting clients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch advice and a warm welcome to customers.
• Book eye tests and pre-screen patients for eye care services.

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 - Kidlington Specsavers

Apply From: 03/01/2025

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 as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Kidlington Specsavers

Employer Description

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.

Vacancy Location

Unit 2B, The Hampden Building OX5 2DH

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000293473

Key Dates

Apply From

03/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-06 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)
• Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
• Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
• Functional Skills in English, if required

Learning Provider

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Skills Required

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

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