Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Wakefield
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Company SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
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Location Wakefield, WF1 1JY
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £17,101.92 per year
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Sector Health and science
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Ref NAS-2000061867
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Application Deadline Date 16/11/2026
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Start Date 30/11/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.
Brief Description
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.
Training to be Provided
- Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- Functional Skills in English if required
- 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 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
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.