Optical Assistant

Date: 10 Apr 2026

Location: Winchester, ENG, GB, SO23 9AH

Company: Specsavers

Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.   

We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.  

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

  • Circa £12.91 per hour depending on experience
  • Plus discretionary bonus after probation!
  • Full-time 40 hours, will include regular weekend working 
  • Staff discounts 
  • Additional day off for your birthday!
  • Health and wellbeing scheme: Headspace App
  • Medical support: WeCare
  • Enhanced parental leave 
  • Sick pay
  • Fantastic progression opportunities
  • Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" Company: Working at Specsavers | Great Place to Work® UK 

 

Find out more 

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.   

This includes: 

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment 
  • Experience in Optics

 

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!  

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