Launceston, United Kingdom
Internship Explorer
Internship Explorer
Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. Our store Based in the heart of Launceston in Cornwall our lovely store has a wonderful and welcoming team ready and waiting to meet you and offers great career progression opportunities! What’s on offer? 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. * Full time hours - regular weekend days are required * £8.20 an hour starting salary * Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings * Staff discount * Health and wellbeing scheme: WeCare and Headspace App * Enhanced parental leave * Sock pay * Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" company: Working at Specsavers | Great Place to Work® UK 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 Optical Assistant. Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. * You’ll need a grade 9-4 (A*-C) GCSEs in Maths (or equivalent/predicted result) * Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? * Welcoming customers into store * Booking in eye tests * Pre-screening patients * Providing style advice * Measuring frames * Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers | Specsavers UK Careers It’s essential that you haven’t previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
