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.
BenefitsWith up to 41 days annual leave, an outstanding pension (23.7% employer contribution), free tea and coffee for all staff, 20% off delicious hot food in our hospital restaurant, or free gig and comedy tickets, we want to support you. |
To view OCS Group UK vacancies at our hospital, please visit the OCS jobs website and search ‘East Anglia’.
Current Vacancies
Date posted: Aug 14, 2026
Job Overview: This role offers a unique opportunity to influence clinical workforce strategy at a corporate level, lead strategic workforce transformation across multi-professional teams, embedding innovative workforce solutions that support the delivery of safe, high-
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £66582
Salary To: £77368
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 21 Aug 2026 08:00 AM BST
Date posted: Aug 12, 2026
Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an innovative, dynamic and highly motivated Health, Care & Scientific Professional (HCSP) to lead research engagement, capacity and capability initiatives across the Royal Papworth Hospital (RPH) HCSP workforce. RPH
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £57528
Salary To: £64750
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 25 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 12, 2026
Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Nurse or Clinical Trial Coordinator to join the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart and Lung Research Institute Clinical Research Facility (VPD-HLRI CRF). The VPD-HLRI CRF is a joint initiative between the Unive
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £32073
Salary To: £39043
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 25 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 11, 2026
Job Overview: A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Nurse at the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart and Lung ResearchInstitute Clinical Research Facility (VPD-HLRI CRF). The VPD-HLRI CRF is a joint project between the University ofCambridge and Royal Papworth H
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £39959
Salary To: £48117
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 7, 2026
Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen within our operational team for a Band 8A Deputy Operations Manager to the Clinical Administration Division. The successful candidate will be based at the Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge but must be prepared to work a
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £57528
Salary To: £64750
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 27 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 6, 2026
Job Overview: An exciting fixed term opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Pharmacy Technician to join the dynamic pharmacy team at Royal Papworth Hospital. This role is ideal for a friendly, compassionate and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about del
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £32073
Salary To: £39043
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 19 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 6, 2026
Job Overview: As the largest and leading specialist cardiothoracic hospital in the UK, Royal Papworth Hospital is dedicated to providing patients with the best possible care through the excellence of our caring staff. Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is bas
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £39959
Salary To: £48117
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 23 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 6, 2026
Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 6 physiotherapist or experienced Band 5 to join the Physiotherapy department at Royal Papworth Hospital. We are seeking an individual who is confident, flexible and able to work independently within
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £39959
Salary To: £48117
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 6, 2026
Job Overview: The pharmacy department are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable member of staff to join the existing pharmacy team. The role of Pharmacy assistant is vital in supporting safe, effective and timely patient care across the hospital by
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £25272
Salary To: £25272
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 5, 2026
Job Overview: Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a world-renowned cardiac, thoracic and transplant hospital with an excellent track record in developing and delivering specialist services. We are seeking enthusiastic colleagues to join our Consultant team
Contract Type: Locum
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Salary From: £113565
Salary To: £150569
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 4 Sep 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 4, 2026
Job Overview: This 6 month interim part-time post in respiratory medicine to start as soon as possible is based within the Cambridge Centre for Lung Infection (CCLI). The CCLI service comprises the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre, the Lung Defence Clinic and the Immunolog
Contract Type: Locum
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Salary From: £109725
Salary To: £145478
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 4, 2026
Job Overview: The post is available as soon as possible for a period of 1 year to cover maternity leave. This post is designed to offer specialist experience in the provision of respiratory support for chronic ventilatory failure and in the management of respiratory an
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 23 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Aug 3, 2026
Job Overview: Are you a highly skilled and motivated physiotherapist ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and forward-thinking Physiotherapy Service Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for our
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £57528
Salary To: £64750
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST
Date posted: Jul 24, 2026
Job Overview: Clinical Engineering (CE) provides services to ensure that the Trusts medical devices are operating effectively and safely with the minimum of downtime. Medical devices include all electrical, electronic, mechanical, and medical gas systems used to diagno
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £39959
Salary To: £48117
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 29 Aug 2026 11:55 PM BST