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: Sep 25, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced Band 5 physiotherapist to gain experience in respiratory medicine and cardiothoracic surgery physiotherapy by joining our passionate, forward thinking, and friendly physiotherapy team as
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £31049
Salary To: £37796
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 12 Oct 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 25, 2025

Job Overview: This is a specialist role where you will develop expertise and provide education in managing the wounds of cardiothoracic patients, patients requiring specialist respiratory support and specialist cardiology care. The role encompasses supporting surgical
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £38682
Salary To: £46580
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 8 Oct 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 25, 2025

Job Overview: Royal Papworth Hospital is one of the UK's leading specialist heart and lung centres, with an international reputation for clinical excellence and high-quality teaching. We are seeking a Senior Clinical and Academic Fellow in Cardiothoracic Critical Care,
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £70425
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 5 Oct 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 17, 2025

Job Overview: We are excited to invite applications for the position of Education Facilitator within our dynamic Theatre team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is passionate about clinical education and developing the nex
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £38682
Salary To: £46580
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 1 Oct 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 16, 2025

Job Overview: An ideal opportunity for an individual to join the Clinical Education team with a core focus on Continuing Professional Development within the Surgical teams at Royal Papworth Hospital. 5 North is a 41 bedded cardiothoracic surgical ward, specialising in
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £38682
Salary To: £46580
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 5 Oct 2025 09:00 AM BST

Date posted: Sep 15, 2025

Job Overview: This is a new, high-profile leadership role at one of the NHS's most prestigious hospitals. The Deputy Chief Executive will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of Royal Papworth Hospital and the lives of the patients we serve.
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: VSM (Very Senior Manager)
Location: Trustwide
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 30 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 11, 2025

Job Overview: FELLOWSHIP POST IN CARDIAC AND THORACIC RADIOLOGY Royal Papworth Hospital is the Regional centre for cardiothoracic services and has a reputation for innovation and research. Specialist services include pulmonary hypertension, transplantation, cystic fibr
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 29 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 11, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for a Divisional Quality Governance Facilitator Fixed Term (18 months)/secondment opportunity As a lead specialist in governance the post holders will need to provide practical support, expertise and facilitation to the cli
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £47810
Salary To: £54710
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 28 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 8, 2025

Job Overview: The Trust currently supports 70+ volunteers and has an active recruitment programme. This is a part time role, and you will be a member of our Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) who have an onsite office and lead the overall volunteer service. You
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £31049
Salary To: £37796
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 28 Sep 2025 11:55 PM BST

Date posted: Sep 5, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious clinical professional to join the Chief Nurse directorate and professional leads in the leadership and provision of clinical expertise in quality improvement (QI) and transformation. We are
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £76965
Salary To: £88682
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 5 Oct 2025 11:55 PM BST