Dissatisfaction among optical professionals has led many to consider a career change, according to further analysis of the General Optical Council’s 2021 registrant survey.
The regulator commissioned additional work on its survey to better understand what the optical workforce in the UK could look like in the future.
It explained survey findings were scaled up to offer an approximation of the number of registrants who may have answered in a particular way and to inform future workplace planning.
Analysis was conducted to highlight differences in the results between subgroups, which included registration type, workplace setting, involvement in enhanced eye care services, working status, location, gender and age group.
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