At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome customers, book eye tests, provide style advice, and measure frames.
- Company: Join Specsavers, a forward-thinking business with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn £9 per hour, enjoy discounts, and get extra perks like a birthday day off.
- Other info: Great training opportunities and a dynamic work environment await you!
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in optics while earning a full-time wage and gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 or equivalent; must have lived in the EU for 3 years.
The predicted salary is between 9 - 9 £ per hour.
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage.
We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our store based in South Harrow has great access to transport links.
We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.
What's on offer?
- Salary: £9 per hour
- We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
- Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
- WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
- Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
- Eye care and hear care discounts for you and your family
- Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
Who is this Apprenticeship for?
If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice:
- Individuals with GCSE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C), or an equivalent level qualification
- Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK
What does the role involve?
- Welcoming customers into store
- Booking in eye tests
- Providing style advice
- Measuring frames
Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. It’s essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Optical Assistant Apprentice in Harrow employer: Specsavers Norge
At Specsavers, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for our Optical Assistant Apprentices in South Harrow. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and a range of perks including discounts, wellness support, and additional leave to celebrate your birthday. Join our dedicated team and embark on a rewarding career in optics while enjoying the advantages of working in a forward-thinking retail business with great transport links.