Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Hove Specsavers
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED, Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove
Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Hove Specsavers
£17,101.92 a year
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED, Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 1 week ago, 15 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: 28-07-2026 (In 4 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove
Full Job Description
Introduction
Our apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and start an exciting new career, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a career in optics. Your role will include producing and repairing finished, quality-assured spectacles.About the Employer
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.What You'll Do
Day to day activities include:
- Producing customer orders from scratch
- Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
- 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 assured 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
- Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training Outcome
- 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
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Logical
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 9-4 (A*-C)
Course Information
Course: Spectacle technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Training Provider: SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED