Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Oswestry Specsavers SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Our apprenticeship gives people of all ages a chance to start an exciting career while earning a full-time wage. Duties include - booking customers in for eye tests, pre-screening, recommending suitable frames. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in optics.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: today
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,296.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
09 Oct 2023
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Date posted
24 Aug 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000194055
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
- Booking eye tests
- Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
- You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- 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
- Functional Skills maths & English (if required)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Once you have completed the Apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Address
24 Bailey Street
Oswestry
SY11 1PU
Training
Training provider
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Optical assistant 2022
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: today