Optics Apprentice: Start Your Career, Earn While You Learn

Specsavers; Widnes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£9 per hour

Free parking

Pension enrollment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace subscription

Eye care discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave / sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Widnes is offering an Apprenticeship to start a career in optics. You’ll spend 15-18 months in a paid role and learn the trade alongside an experienced team. The position is full-time (40 hours) with weekend work essential.

You’ll be auto-enrolled into the pension scheme and can access Specsavers Perks and WeCare support. Headspace subscription is also included, with eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent qualification.
• You’ve lived in the EU for at least 3 years and have the right to work in the UK.
• You’re not currently enrolled in another government-funded course.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into store.
• Booking in eye tests.
• Pre-screening patients.
• Providing style advice.
• Measuring frames.
• Taking phone calls.

Skills

Listening

Communication

Teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths (9-4)

Job description

Specsavers Widnes is offering an Apprenticeship to start a career in optics. You’ll spend 15-18 months in a paid role and learn the trade alongside an experienced team. The position is full-time (40 hours) with weekend work essential.

You’ll be auto-enrolled into the pension scheme and can access Specsavers Perks and WeCare support. Headspace subscription is also included, with eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family.