Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Wilmslow Specsavers

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic apprenticeship program as an Optical Assistant in Wilmslow, where you will gain hands-on experience in customer service and optical care. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with customers, providing them with top-notch advice and support. You will be trained on-the-job, ensuring a smooth operation within the store while learning valuable skills in communication, organization, and teamwork. This apprenticeship is delivered by a well-established company in the optical industry, providing a solid foundation for your career in healthcare. If you're eager to learn and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer care skills are essential.
• Candidates should be organized and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and advice in-store.
• Book eye tests and pre-screen patients effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Initiative

Education

Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard

Job description

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Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Wilmslow Specsavers

Apply From: 02/02/2025

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 - Wilmslow Specsavers

Employer Description

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

Vacancy Location

47-49 Grove Street SK9 1DT

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000287958

Key Dates

Apply From

02/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2024-12-02 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-12-16 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard
• 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

Skills Required

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

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