Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - Thetford Specsavers

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED · Thetford, IP24 2BG

Salary
£15,642 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
10 Nov 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Training provider
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED

About the role

This apprenticeship at Specsavers in Thetford offers a fantastic opportunity to become a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant. You will gain hands-on experience in providing excellent customer service, managing appointments, assisting with eye tests, and ensuring the smooth running of the store. The role involves greeting customers, booking appointments, pre-screening patients, measuring frames, and identifying any operational issues. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be a qualified Optical Assistant with numerous career advancement possibilities within the optical and healthcare sector. The apprenticeship standard is Level 3 Optical Assistant, including an End-Point Assessment. Training is delivered daily in-store with no requirement to attend college. Functional Skills in English may be required at Level 1/2. It is important to note the salary and ensure you can travel to the store daily before applying. Specsavers is a well-established family business with a global presence, dedicated to providing high-quality optical and audiology services.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths: 9-4 (A*-C), Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative

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