Customer Service Apprenticeship in Wakefield at Specsavers Optical Superstores

Salary£17,101.92 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationWakefield
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes11 Nov 2026
LevelIntermediate
Starts25 Nov 2026
Hours40 a week
Duration1 Year

Job description

Summary

Become an apprentice in our store and you’ll have everything you need to truly realise your potential – with experience in a full-time role, all whilst earning a real wage. Giving customers top-notch advice. Duties include giving customers top-notch advice, giving customers a warm welcome to the store and dealing with orders.

What you will do at work

  • Giving customers top-notch advice
  • Giving customers a warm welcome to the store
  • Dealing with orders 
  • Efficiently answer telephone calls to the store
  • Advising customers their hearing aids/glasses are ready or delayed as appropriate

Training

  • Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
  • English and maths Functional Skills, if required
  • How training will be delivered is to be confirmed

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths (9-3 (A*-D)) – desired

About this 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.

After this apprenticeship

At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be a fully-fledged Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner with a range of career options ahead of you, including a range of roles in Specsavers call centres, receptionist roles, meet and greet roles.

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. This is an entry level position, you must not have worked in the customer service sector before.

Employer

Specsavers Optical Superstores

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Specsavers Optical Superstores
Training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Working pattern
Days and shifts to be confirmed. Full-time hours, to include weekend working.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

30-32 Westgate
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
WF1 1JY
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