Scrivens (Peacehaven)

Working at Scrivens in Peacehaven offers a blend of community focus with the support of a well-established optical group. This structure means you benefit from a consistent professional framework whilst being an integral part of a local patient care team.

• Location: The Meridian Centre, Lewes, BN10 8BB. The practice is situated within a convenient retail centre, offering straightforward commuting options with good local transport links and ample parking nearby.
• Roles available: Opportunities may arise for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Explore your next career step with Scrivens Peacehaven.

The demand for skilled optical professionals in Lewes and the surrounding East Sussex region remains consistently strong. This area offers a diverse landscape for optical careers, with a steady need for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and support staff.

• Employer types in the vicinity include a mix of high street multiples, welcoming independent practices, and opportunities within local hospital eye services. Domiciliary providers also contribute to the varied optical job market.
• Career progression is varied, with clear pathways for optometrists and dispensing opticians to develop specialisms or move into leadership roles. Practice managers and optical assistants can also advance, often through dedicated training programmes.
• Local advantages include a solid population base and proximity to established university optometry programmes, which feeds into the talent pool. Demographic trends in the area also contribute to a sustained demand for optical services.