Apprenticeships

Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Royston Specsavers

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED Royston

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Apprenticeship Level

Optical assistant 2022 (level 3)

Apprenticeship Standard

Summary

Our apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and start an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in optics.

  • By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
  • Booking in 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

Employment

£16,163.40 a year

Wage

40

Hours Per Week

31 Jul 2025

Expected Start Date

Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.

Working Week

1 Year 6 Months

Expected Duration

Employer

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Employer Name

27A-27B High Street, Royston, SG8 9AA, Royston

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

Training Provider

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

  • Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if required)
  • End-Point Assessment
  • Full Time 5 out of 7 days 
  • Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
  • Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Desired Applicant

Skills

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Friendly

Qualifications

Maths GCSE or equivalent (4) Essential

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.

VAC1000326612

Vacancy Reference Number

18 Jul 2025

Application Closing Date
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