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Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Farnham Specsavers
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This 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.
What you'll do at work
- 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
Where you'll work
119 West Street
Farnham
GU9 7HH
Apprenticeship Details
Training Schedule
- Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard
- Functional Skills (if required)
- 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
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Training provider
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Essential qualifications
- GCSE in:
- Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C))
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Before applying, please bear in mind the salary and check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
About Us
Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers. You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.
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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.
Contact
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000051646.
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