Trainee Optical Assistant

We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. 'Specsavers New Malden were also the winners of the Dame Mary Perkins award 2024, as well as being finalists for the awards for excellence in clinical leadership. The store have also recently undergone a brand new re-fit!' What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: • Weekends ONLY • Up to £12.91 an hour • Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme • Extra day off for your birthday • WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits • Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service) • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc) • In store mental health first aiders What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: • Welcoming customers into store • Booking in eye tests • Pre-screening patients • Providing style advice • Measuring frames • Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!