Scrivens (Colchester)

Scrivens (Colchester) is a valued part of a national network, offering optical professionals the opportunity to balance the support of a larger organisation with a community-focused practice environment. This structure often means access to comprehensive training programmes and clear career pathways.

• Location: Situated at 35B Sir Isaacs Walk, the practice is located in the heart of Colchester, offering convenient commuting options with good public transport links and nearby parking facilities. The surrounding area provides ample amenities for daily needs.
• Roles available: Scrivens regularly recruits for a range of positions including optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Discover how your career can grow with Scrivens (Colchester).

The optical job market in Colchester and the wider Essex area presents a steady demand for skilled optical professionals. This region offers a diverse range of settings for those looking to advance their careers.

• Employer types include high street multiples, independent practices, and local NHS hospital eye services. Domiciliary providers also contribute to the range of optical opportunities in Colchester.
• Career progression is varied, with good prospects for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and practice managers. Optical assistants can also find development pathways to further their careers.
• Local advantages include a substantial population base and proximity to university optometry programmes. Demographic trends in Essex further support ongoing demand for optical jobs.