Optical Assistant - Cosham

Specsavers · Cosham, ENG

Optical Assistant - Cosham at Specsavers, based in Cosham, ENG, paying £28,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£28,000 per annum
Location
Cosham, ENG
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
27 Oct 2026
Sector
Retail & Customer Service

34% below the typical rate for retail & customer service

Reference specsavers/job/Cosham-Optical-Assistant-Cosham-ENG-PO6-3AG/1441007033

About the role

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. 

Our team  

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to join them and a fantastic team of Directors and Managers looking forward to meeting you.

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:   

  • Up to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience and optical qualification
  • Full time to include weekend hours
  • We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
  • Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
  • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
  • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app 
  • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
  • Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
  • Working at a certified "Great Place to Work" company

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 or Audiology business 
  • Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.  

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

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Reference: specsavers/job/Cosham-Optical-Assistant-Cosham-ENG-PO6-3AG/1441007033 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Oct 2026 · Listed via Specsavers

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