Apprentice Optical Assistant

Meeting and greeting customers Cash handling Building professional relationships with customers Receptionist duties Booking appointments Ordering spectacles and contact lenses Pretesting Attending weekly sessions for training

Training:
Optical Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Long-term career and promotion prospects This is a full-time role with training delivered remotely to the workplace

Training Outcome:

After gaining the Level 3 Optical Assistant qualification, you can study further to become a qualified Dispensing Optician. From there, you can progress and study to become a Contact Lens Optician or Optometrist.

Employer Description:
Boots is the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer. For over 175 years, we’ve listened, learned and innovated, and continue to challenge ourselves to improve our products and services every day. With over 1,800 stores ranging from local community pharmacies to large destination health and beauty stores, our purpose is to support our customers and patients through every stage of their lives. We put our customers in control of their health and wellbeing and aim to unlock the beauty in everyone with our unrivalled depth and breadth of product offering.

Working Hours :
9.00am - 5.30pm 4-days a week + 3-hours a week for training, working days TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience