Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Kettering Specsavers

Getting In Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for aspiring spectacle technicians at a leading optical group. This apprenticeship offers the chance to earn while you learn, gaining valuable skills in a supportive environment. You will be involved in producing customer orders, interpreting optical prescriptions, and ensuring the highest quality products. With structured training and career opportunities, this role provides a solid foundation for your future in the optical industry. Join a dynamic team that values your contributions and offers a friendly workplace atmosphere. Start your journey towards becoming a qualified spectacle technician today!

Benefits

Earn while you learn

Structured career opportunities

Paid holidays

Friendly employer

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Skills in communication, detail orientation, and logical thinking are essential.
• Level 2 English and Maths required for apprenticeship completion.

Responsibilities

• Produce customer orders and interpret optical prescriptions.
• Correct faults and maintain materials and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Logical thinking

Education

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Kettering Specsavers

Apply From: 10/01/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Employer

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Day to day activities include:

• Producing customer orders from scratch
• Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
• Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
• Carrying out testing and adjustments
• Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
• Producing the highest quality assured product

Benefits of working with Specsavers:

• Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
• Structured career opportunities for the future
• Experience full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
• Work for a friendly employer who values you
• Receive comprehensive and structured training
• Learn transferable and job-specific skills

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Kettering Specsavers

Employer Description

Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group. We have over 1,845 stores in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength.

Vacancy Location

49 The Mall, Gold Street NN16 8JL

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000294860

Key Dates

Apply From

10/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-21 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

To be confirmed

Possible Start Date

2025-02-04

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
• Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
• Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
• Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
• Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to the end-point assessment

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Logical thinking

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