Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Haywards Heath Specsavers

  • Company SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
  • Location Haywards Heath, RH16 4LQ
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £17,101.92 per year
  • Sector Health and science
  • Ref NAS-2000060391
  • Application Deadline Date 04/11/2026
  • Start Date 18/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Full-time to include 1 weekend working day. Exact working days and hours to be confirmed.

Brief Description

Our apprenticeship gives people of all ages a chance to start an exciting career, while earning a fulltime wage. Duties include booking customers eye tests, pre-screening, and 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.

Training to be Provided

  • 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

Future Prospects

  • 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

Vacancy Detail

  • By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
  • Booking 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

Other Information

Before applying, please bear in mind the salary and check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.

Ready to start your adventure?