Optical Administration Apprentice

Employer description:

Calling all aspiring professionals! Optura Glazing, a leading optical services provider, want to find a committed candidate for their optical lab administration apprenticeship. This is a key role within the business and would provide an amazing opportunity to learn and grow within the team. Optura Glazing want to bring the best service to their customers and be proud of their work. Does this sound like something you would want to be a part of?

Responsibilities:

• Processing of the daily delivery, unpacking and matching up orders with the relevant orders
• Booking in and out work from all stores using online system X Eye X
• Processing the work that comes in – traying up, picking frames and lenses
• Stock maintenance
• Online ordering from suppliers using supplier portals
• Computer duties such as spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel and correspondence with various branches with staff of all levels
• Answering calls / emails from customer's queries

Desirable skills:

• Strong work ethic
• Good communication
• Openness to learn new skills
• Attention to detail
• Interested in a career in optical products

Salary:

£13,312 per annum

Working hours:

40 hours per week

Benefits:

Discounted spectacles after your 3 month probation period

Future prospects:

Optura Glazing's previous apprentice has progressed to a senior level and they would love to repeat this with the right candidate.

Important information:

This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer.  Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work.  They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6. 

If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time APPLY NOW!