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Retail Optical Apprenticeship - Stafford

Pay: £140.62 Text
Location: Staffordshire Stafford United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Aug 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02495990
Health/Medical 2017-07-04 2017-07-25

Job Description

We’ve got the vision if you’ve got the drive!



Become a qualified Retail Optical Assistant in just 12 months – and get paid while you’re at it.



Key responsibilities:



At Specsavers, we’re always looking to the future,which is where people like you come in. 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.



We say company, but when you join us you’ll actually become part of a family. You’ll not only spend 12 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. 




  • Earn a salary whilst learning new skills

  • Structured career opportunities for the future

  • Get experience of full time work...and enjoy paid holidays

  • Work for a friendly employer who values you

  • Receive comprehensive and structured training

  • Bag yourself a great qualification

  • Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills



And that’s just the start. With a highly respected and award-winning business behind you – one that invests in its people – there’s nothing to stop you getting on here. Who knows, you might even end up running your own store in years to come.



Day-to-day:




  • You’ll help us out 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



Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification and at the end of your year as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Retail Optical Assistant. But we’re just as happy to learn from you too, so a head full of ideas will come in handy and could make a real difference to how we do things right across the business.


Personal Qualities :

It’s essential you haven’t worked in the Optical Retail Sector before, this is a new adventure, but you will need the:




  • Organisation

  • Commitment

  • Motivation 

  • Enthusiasm to deliver the great customer service our Specsavers visitors love



Skills Required :

You will need to be:




  • Friendly

  • Hardworking

  • Reliable 

  • Passionate with a willingness to learn



Future Prospects : At the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a fully-fledged Retail Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.

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