Paid Optical Apprentice: Start Your Career in Optics

Specsavers; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£8.20 per hour

Monthly bonus on probation success

Full-time 37.5 hours

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Kingswinford offers an Optical Assistant Apprentice role where you will spend 15-18 months training in a busy community store, earning a full-time wage while you learn the trade from an experienced team.

You’ll train alongside optical and audiology departments, with structured learning and ongoing support for development and career progression, culminating in becoming a qualified Optical Assistant.

Qualifications

• Must have good listening and communication skills.
• Be a team player with a passion to help others.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Listener

Communicator

Team player

Customer service

Education

GCSE Maths A-C

Job description

Specsavers Kingswinford offers an Optical Assistant Apprentice role where you will spend 15-18 months training in a busy community store, earning a full-time wage while you learn the trade from an experienced team.

You’ll train alongside optical and audiology departments, with structured learning and ongoing support for development and career progression, culminating in becoming a qualified Optical Assistant.