Optical Technician Apprenticeship - Wolverhampton Specsavers

Our apprenticeship gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skills and start an exciting new career, all whilst earning a wage. The role involves producing customer orders from scratch and interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about making a career in optics.

Role

Day-to-day activities include:

  • 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 product

Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:

  • Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
  • 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
  • Learning is transferable as well as job-specific skills.

Training

  • Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship
  • Daily on-the-job training in a store - no college to attend
  • Full-time 5 out of 7 days
  • Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
  • Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
  • At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician, and may move into a full career within the field.
Apprenticeship Standard
Spectacle technician (level 3)
Training Provider
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Working Week
Full-time to include weekend working, exact working days and hours to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
18 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Thursday, 16th May 2024
Start Date
Thursday, 30th May 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Logical

Qualifications

  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 9-4 (A*-C) (Essential)

About the Employer

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.
Company
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Location
58-59, The Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,480.00
Posted
Company
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
Location
58-59, The Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,480.00
Posted