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Optical Assistant Apprenticeship - FILTON ABBEYWOOD SPECSAVERS

Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited · Bristol · posted 4 September 2026

Wage
£20,856 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Optical assistant 2022 (level 3)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
28 September 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

  • By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
  • Booking in eye tests
  • Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
  • You’ll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up

Your training

  • Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths (if required)
  • End Point Assessment
  • Full-time 5 out of 7 days 
  • Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
  • Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Where it leads

  • At the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a full-fledged Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you

About 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 run business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.

Things to consider

Before applying, please bear in mind the salary and check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. As this is an entry-level position, you must not hold any qualifications at or above this level of apprenticeship within this sector.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam workingFriendly

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths (grade 9-3 (A*-D)) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 5 Church View, Filton, Bristol, BS34 7BT

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