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Based in Yardley, the store has free parking!
Our apprenticeship scheme gives you the chance to really set yourself up for a great career in a fantastic company, and earn a full-time wage at the same time. You’ll not only spend 15-18 months in a paid job, but also learn your trade while surrounded by our friendly, passionate and highly experienced team who’ll support you every step of the way.
37.5 hours - weekend working is essential
£8.00 an hour
Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
Free parking
Team bonus after probation
Friends and family discounts
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.
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
Welcoming customers into store
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients
Providing style advice
Measuring frames
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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.
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.
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