Summer Placement: First-Year Optometry Students - Southern Region
Posted 9 days 3 hours ago by Vision Express
Summer Placement: First-Year Optometry Students (6 Weeks) - Vision Express
Looking for more than just a summer job? Step into our world of premium eyewear, cutting edge tech, and standout customer experiences within Vision Express.
Join one of our stores for a 6 week summer placement and gain hands on optical retail experience with global brands like Ray Ban, Oakley, Prada, Meta and more.
What You'll Be Doing- Deliver confident, personalised customer service from first hello to final fit
- Be part of the full customer journey - from welcome through to dispensing
- Support pre testing and screening using the latest optical technology
- Get hands on with frames, lenses, adjustments and minor repairs
- Help keep the store running smoothly as part of a high energy team
- £350 to spend on free eyewear and unlimited lens upgrades
- Bonus earning potential - perform well and boost your pay
- Valuable insight - ahead of a potential 2027 CLiP placement
- 3 days paid holiday - to enjoy those new sunglasses
- Structured learning pathway to guide your growth week by week
- First year optometry student
- Passionate about style, fashion, or tech
- Positive, proactive, and ready to learn
- A team player who brings great energy every day
We're not just retail - we're part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in optical innovation. With 590+ stores, this is your chance to experience a business that blends healthcare, fashion, and technology.
See Your Future ClearlyThis isn't just a summer job - it's a chance to gain real skills, real confidence, and real insight into what your CLiP 2027 placement could truly look like.
Locations: Brighton, Canterbury, Epsom, Exeter, Guildford, London (Brent Cross, Cheshunt, Ealing, Edgware, Islington, Kingston, Lakeside, Oxford Street, Orpington, Stratford & Uxbridge), Maidstone, Plymouth, Southampton, Truro.