Optical Assistant Apprentice - Woking

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career in an Optics environment? You’ve come to the right place. As well as being passionate and motivated in everything you do, it’s important that you’re also a great listener and communicator – as that’s what excellent service is all about. In addition to having great communication skills, you’ll also be a team player and have a real passion for making a difference, both in your development and within the business.

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. Our store Specsavers Woking, located within Wolsey Place Shopping Centre, is a busy, customer-focused opticians and audiology practice dedicated to delivering high-quality eye and hearing care to the local community.

The store offers a comprehensive range of services, including adult and children's eye tests, OCT 3D eye scans, contact lens fittings, dry eye treatments, home eye tests and a variety of eye health services. The audiology team also provides adult hearing tests, hearing aid fittings, hearing aid checks and aftercare, alongside hearing protection solutions.

Customers can also choose from a wide selection of stylish glasses, designer frames, sunglasses and contact lenses. With a strong focus on clinical excellence, outstanding customer service and creating a welcoming environment, Specsavers Woking is committed to helping everyone see and hear better. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20 per hour 40 hours a week across 5 days including weekend requirements Benefits 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 We.

Care - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare 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 Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning and at the end of the 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Assistant.

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. You’ll need a grade 9-4 (A*-C) GCSEs in Maths (or equivalent/predicted result) 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 Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers 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! #LI-NS1