Your journey to becoming a qualified Optometrist begins here
Our Pre-Reg programme is designed to give you the tools, experience and confidence you need to pass your exams and thrive in your career.
From day one, you’ll be supported by experienced Optometrists, in-branch mentors and our dedicated Professional Services team.
Support, structure, and real-world experience
At Scrivens, we’re proud to be a family-run company with a strong clinical focus and a welcoming team culture.
Our Pre-Reg programme gives you real responsibility with the reassurance of hands-on guidance every step of the way.
• Dedicated mentor and structured support throughout your placement
• Exposure to a wide range of clinical scenarios and patient cases
• Access to the latest optical technology, including OCT in selected branches
• Opportunities to work across different branch settings
• Strong track record of Pre-Reg success and permanent roles post-qualification
What you’ll learn and do
• Conduct supervised eye examinations and contact lens fittings
• Build confidence in clinical decision-making and customer communication
• Support patients with their vision and eyewear needs
• Work closely with Sales Advisors, Dispensing Opticians and Branch Managers
• Learn how to thrive in a busy, community-focused opticians