Paid Spectacle Technician Apprentice: Kickstart Your Optical Career

Specsavers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical company in Surrey Quays is offering a Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship. This role provides a great opportunity for proactive individuals to start a career in optics while earning a full-time wage. Over 15-18 months, apprentices will learn to produce customer orders, interpret optical prescriptions, and correct faults in glasses. Training is complemented with support from an experienced team, ensuring a strong foundation for career development in a customer-focused setting.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus your birthday off

Employer pension contribution

Specsavers Perks - discounts and savings

Employee support service

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• Must have grades 9-4 (A*-C) in Maths or equivalent.
• Individuals must have lived in the EU for 3 years or more with the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Produce customer orders from scratch and interpret optical prescriptions.
• Correct faults in glasses and carry out adjustments as required.
• Maintain high quality standards in the products produced.

Skills

Proactive

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 9-4 (A*-C) GCSEs in Maths

Job description

A leading optical company in Surrey Quays is offering a Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship. This role provides a great opportunity for proactive individuals to start a career in optics while earning a full-time wage. Over 15-18 months, apprentices will learn to produce customer orders, interpret optical prescriptions, and correct faults in glasses. Training is complemented with support from an experienced team, ensuring a strong foundation for career development in a customer-focused setting.