Job Description
What will the apprentice be doing?
- 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.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English 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
- Training provider – Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- 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.