Scrivens (New Milton)

Scrivens is a well established optical group, offering a supportive environment for professionals to develop their careers. Working within a group like Scrivens means access to structured training and development programmes, alongside the opportunity to be part of a recognised brand.

• Location: Situated at Mallard Buildings, New Forest, BH25 6HY in New Milton, the practice benefits from a pleasant neighbourhood setting. Commuting to the practice is straightforward, with local amenities nearby.
• Roles available: Opportunities may arise for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.
• Practice culture: You can expect to work alongside experienced colleagues dedicated to providing high quality patient care.

Explore the possibilities that a role at Scrivens (New Milton) could offer.

The New Forest, including the area around New Milton, presents a stable and growing market for optical professionals. Demand for skilled optometrists, dispensing opticians, and support staff is consistent, driven by a dedicated local population and the ongoing need for high-quality eye care services.

• Employer types include established high street multiples offering structured career paths, independent practices valuing personalised patient care, and specialist domiciliary providers serving those unable to visit a practice. Hospital eye services also contribute to the local demand.
• Career progression is varied. Optometrists can specialise in areas like contact lenses or medical retina, while dispensing opticians may move into management or further professional development. Practice managers and optical assistants have clear routes for advancement within different practice settings.