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Optical assistant apprentice Review

at Specsavers

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Bristol

Review Submitted: September 2026

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

5/5
It's amazing can be stressful but my team makes it so much better they are super helpful

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
I love it it is super interesting and im so excited with the future learning

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
Ive massively developed my communication i used to struggle really badly but it has imposed so much since being here

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
Very organised i know what im doing each week/day

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
So much support its insane really as I haven't had it in a job before

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
So much support theyre always getting ensure im doing the right thing and developing me further

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
It helps massively in all aspects

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

5/5
Some team event really help us bond

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Specsavers to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Its amazing such a close nit team who really help you no matter how small or big the problem is

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Specsavers?

Have fun and dont be scared
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