Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship

Specsavers, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship

£13728

Specsavers, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 29 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fd66162be639495e8c7f83be228421b2

Full Job Description

Day-to-day, you'll help us out by producing customer orders from scratch, interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings, correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses, carrying out testing and adjustments, prepare and maintain materials and equipment. You'll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product.

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 Level 3 Spectacle Maker. You'll need a grade 9-4 (A

  • -C) GCSEs in Maths (or equivalent/predicted result).
  • It's not essential to have worked in the Optical sector, this a new adventure, but you will need the organisation, commitment, motivation and enthusiasm to deliver the great product our Specsavers visitors love. Who knows, you might even end up running your own store in years to come…

    Salary £6.60 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week including Weekends Benefits:
  • Specsavers Perks
  • WeCare/LifeWorks - Headspace
  • Eye and Ear care discounts,
  • Additional 1 day annual leave for birthday
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues
  • Opportunities for further progression and training
  • We've got the vision if you've got the drive! Become a qualified Spectacle Technician in just 15-18 months - and get paid while you're at it. 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. 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. - Earn a salary - Paid Monthly - 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 - Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills