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 Retail Optical Assistant – Vision ExpressWhere customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.What You’ll Do· Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice· Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs· Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology· Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasksWhat You’ll Get· £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.· 33 days holiday with buy/sell options· Family & friends discounts + free eye tests· Employee wellbeing support· Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight FoundationEarn More at Vision ExpressEarn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85–£520/month bonus — with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters — and it pays off.What We’re Looking For · Confident engaging with customers and recommending products· Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools· Positive team player with a can-do attitude· Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needsWhy Vision Express?With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we’re a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN.Join Hedin Automotive BMW workshop team as a Vehicle Technician, working across the full range of BMW and MINI vehicles, you’ll use the latest diagnostic tools and service technology while developing your expertise through bespoke training at the BMW UK Training Academy.YOUR ROLE. As a BMW Vehicle Technician, you’ll carry out routine servicing, diagnose complex faults, complete repairs, and replace components on customer vehicles, used stock, and retail units.The main duties of the role include:Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to BMW/MINI UK standardsMeeting productivity and quality targetsAdvising on additional repair needsStaying updated on technical informationCompleting video health checks and CitNows for customersRoad testing vehicles when requiredYOUR PROFILE.IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent)Proven experience within a professional automotive service or repair environment (BMW/MINI advantageous)Strong background in complex repairs and maintenanceEligible to work in the UK with a clean UK driving licence (min. 1 year)ABOUT US.Hedin Automotive is a well-established BMW & MINI franchise with state-of-the-art centres across North London, East London, and Kent. As part of Hedin Mobility Group—one of the world's leading private automotive retail and aftermarket services providers we are dedicated to excellence in everything we do. Whether in customer-facing roles or the workshop, our incredible teams are passionate about making Hedin Automotive a seamless, enjoyable place to do business. We strive to create great experiences through a team that genuinely cares about our customers.SALARY AND HOURS.Competitive Basic Salary (depending on experience), with an OTE £50,000 to £60,000 + per annumMonday - Friday, 8am to 5pm with Sat, 8am to 12.30pm (1 in 4 rota basis) paid as overtime.BENEFITS.Hedin Automotive values our employees and invests in personal development and training. In addition, we offer a wide range of market-leading benefits to all our colleagues. Why not take a moment to view our benefits and see what our employees love about working at Hedin Automotive by visiting our .Click apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

APPRENTICE MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN.We are currently recruiting for an Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with one of the world’s most prestigious and technologically advanced car manufacturers.YOUR ROLE.As an Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician at Hedin Automotive, you will be working in a busy BMW/MINI service workshop, where you will learn to complete routine service inspections and repairs to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.The main duties of the role includeThe course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:CarsEngines and BMW diagnostic equipmentUltimately leading to the ability to undertakeMaintenanceServiceRepair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualifiedDuring the time spent at Hedin Automotive, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning program. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-week basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.YOUR PROFILE.Successful applicants must demonstrate the following:To have good manual dexterityFull training will be providedKeen interest and enthusiasm for automotive vehicles and the industry as a wholeBe honest and trustworthy with a willingness to learnPositive attitude and work ethic, with high level of professionalismBe able to work effectively as part of a team in a busy Worksop environment, as well as having the capability to follow instructions and work individuallyREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS.Applicants are required to have, or predicted to obtain, GCSE Grade A*-C / 9-4 or Functional Skills Level 2 (or equivalent) in the following subjects:EnglishMathsICT (or one other subject if candidate did not take ICT)To be eligible to work in the UK before you apply, Preferable hold a full UK driver’s license (this is due to the nature of the role)PROSPECTS.On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will progress to become a fully qualified motor vehicle service and maintenance technician. Qualifications to be achieved:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Level 3 StandardIMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid VehicleIMI Accreditation Service Maintenance TechnicianApprenticeship standardMotor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)Level 3 (A level)THINGS TO CONSIDER.The expected duration of the apprenticeship is 3 years.Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the BMW Group Academy in Berkshire to complete their apprenticeship trainingTraining is completed in one-week blocks approximately once every two to three months. All training costs are covered by the BMW Retailer/Bodyshop (travel, accommodation, and food)Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship.The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): 21yrs and over is £12.71ph, 18yrs to 20yrs is £10.85ph, Under 18yrs is £8ph.ABOUT US.Hedin Automotive is a well-established BMW & MINI franchise with state-of-the-art centres across North London, East London, and Kent. As part of Hedin Mobility Group—one of the world's leading private automotive retail and aftermarket services providers we are dedicated to excellence in everything we do. Whether in customer-facing roles or the workshop, our incredible teams are passionate about making Hedin Automotive a seamless, enjoyable place to do business. We strive to create great experiences through a team that genuinely cares about our customers.RECRUITMENT STAGES.Send your CV and personal statement. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a phone interview, followed by an in-person meeting at Hedin Automotive.Click apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the automotive industry.