Whatever your prospective new role at Royal Papworth, you can be certain that you'll be making a positive difference in the world every time you come to work. 

Take a look at our current vacancies below, register your interest, or email our recruitment team who are always available to help.

Values and culture

We are united by our values of compassion, excellence and collaboration, in a supportive and inclusive culture. 

Benefits

With up to 41 days annual leave, an outstanding pension (23.7% employer contribution), free tea and coffee for all staff, 40% off delicious food and refreshing drinks in our restaurant, or free gig and comedy tickets, we want to support you.

View our benefits and rewards
 

Once you’ve experienced the unique qualities of Royal Papworth first hand it does tend to draw you back.
Dr Will Davies
Consultant Cardiologist

To view OCS Group UK vacancies at our hospital, please visit the OCS jobs website and search ‘East Anglia’.

Current Vacancies

Date posted: Aug 4, 2025

Job Overview: Join our award-winning team at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC. As a Band 3 Supply Chain Assistant, you will be an essential part of our Estates and Facilities team, ensuring the seamless delivery of critical m
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24937
Salary To: £26598
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Aug 4, 2025

Job Overview: Join our award-winning team at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC. As a Band 3 Supply Chain Assistant, you will be an essential part of our Estates and Facilities team, ensuring the seamless delivery of critical m
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24937
Salary To: £26598
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Aug 4, 2025

Job Overview: A post is available from November 2025 for six months initially with the possibility of an extension of a further 6 months. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in thoracic surgery. It is suitable for all levels but would particularly suit a mor
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 24 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 31, 2025

Job Overview: Royal Papworth Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a fixed term 2-year apprenticeship to join our team. If you are interested in science and medicine and would like to get paid whilst studying a college equivalent course, then this is the job for yo
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Fixed Salary: £24937
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 22 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 30, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for Two Divisional Quality Governance Facilitators Fixed Term (18 months) As a lead specialists in governance the post holders will need to provide practical support, expertise and facilitation to the clinical division acro
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £47810
Salary To: £54710
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 30, 2025

Job Overview: We are seeking a friendly, compassionate, and enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician who is passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. In this role, you'll work closely with our pharmacy team and multidisciplinary teams on the wards, providing dir
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Fixed Salary: £31049
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 19 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 29, 2025

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Clinical Administration Team where you will provide a patient focussed, high quality and complete administrative support service to enable patient flow. You will be based on one of the wards in a specific are
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24937
Salary To: £26598
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 12 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 29, 2025

Job Overview: This is an exciting opportunity for an independent, organised and motivated administrator to come and work as part of our busy Pulmonary Vascular Disease Team About the team/department Our specialist clinicians support and treat patients with Pulmonary Hy
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Fixed Salary: £27485
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 10 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 29, 2025

Job Overview: A Patient Catering Assistant has a vitally important role within the hospital as it supports the nursing care of patients by making sure that they receive the nutrition that will help them recover from their illness or surgery. The Patient Catering Assist
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24465
Salary To: £24465
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 7 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 28, 2025

Job Overview: We are looking for a friendly, proactive and motivated Dietitian to join our intensive care dietetic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dietitian with intensive care experience and a keen interest in cardiothoracic intensive care. Royal Papworth
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £47810
Salary To: £54710
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 10 Aug 2025 12:00 AM BST

Date posted: Jul 28, 2025

Job Overview: In this pivotal role, you will lead our technical finance and financial accounting function, overseeing the production of statutory accounts, maintaining strong financial controls, and working closely with internal and external auditors. You'll also play
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £64455
Salary To: £74896
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 10 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 28, 2025

Job Overview: In this pivotal role, you will lead our technical finance and financial accounting function, overseeing the production of statutory accounts, maintaining strong financial controls, and working closely with internal and external auditors. You'll also play
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £64455
Salary To: £74896
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 10 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 25, 2025

Job Overview: About us: Papworth's Trials Unit Collaboration (PTUC) and is based in the Heart and Lung Research Institute (HLRI), near Royal Papworth Hospital on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. The Data Management (DM) team works within PTUC to generate high quality d
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £38682
Salary To: £46580
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 7 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 17, 2025

Job Overview: Applications are invited for the appointment of a Consultant in Cardiothoracic Histopathology at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The post is open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Roles are available substantively or on a locum/fix
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Salary From: £109725
Salary To: £145478
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 21 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Jul 16, 2025

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Transplant service at Royal Papworth Hospital to become a Donor Care Physiologist (DCP) and be at the forefront of future projects. Royal Papworth is the biggest adult cardiothoracic transplant centre in the U
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £47810
Salary To: £54710
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 6 Aug 2025 11:55 PM BST