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: Dec 4, 2025

Job Overview: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our skilled phlebotomy team. The Phlebotomy team work in both inpatient and outpatient areas across all areas of the hospital providing essential support to the wards and clinics, covering cardiology, su
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24465
Salary To: £26598
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 21 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Dec 3, 2025

Job Overview: The Royal Papworth Hospital TAVI fellowship aims to provide interventional cardiologists who have already attained sufficient experience in coronary intervention training in TAVI and other SHD interventions. We envisage that the successful candidate will
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Dec 3, 2025

Job Overview: The link between education and delivering the highest standards of care and best patient outcomes is indisputable. As the post holder, you will be a crucial member of the education and development team, working within the admin and clerical function, supp
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £27485
Salary To: £30162
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 21 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Dec 2, 2025

Job Overview: Our combined Outpatient Department is based at Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge. We have a 30 room Outpatient Department and facilitate the ongoing care and management of patients with chronic diseases including Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24465
Salary To: £24465
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 15 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Dec 2, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity to lead the Cardiology Ward on 3 South, 3 North East and Coronary Care Unit at Royal Papworth Hospital. We are looking for an individual who is motivated to make a real difference with a caring and compassionate attitude, e
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £47810
Salary To: £54710
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 22 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 27, 2025

Job Overview: We are excited to advertise for a substantive NHS consultant surgeon post at the Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ("Royal Papworth Hospital"). The post-holder must have a proven ability in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery, with a sub-speci
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Salary From: £109725
Salary To: £145478
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 26, 2025

Job Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and reliable individual to join our friendly and dynamic Therapies team as a Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioner. The role is for 23 months, fixed term 2 days a week (preferably Wednesday and Thursd
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £27485
Salary To: £30162
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 17 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 26, 2025

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Research Nurse has arisen in the Cambridge Centre for Lung Infections (CCLI) Research Team. We are a team of experienced and dedicated professionals collaborating with our talented multi-disciplinary clinical te
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: 14 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 26, 2025

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate Registered Nurse to join our Supportive and Palliative Care Team. This specialist service provides expert symptom management, holistic support and timely advice for patients with complex an
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £38682
Salary To: £46580
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 10 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 26, 2025

Job Overview: An exciting opportunity to work as a Clinical Research Nurse has arisen in the Cross Divisional Research Team. We are a team of experienced and dedicated professionals collaborating with our talented multi-disciplinary clinical teams to deliver a wide ran
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £31049
Salary To: £37796
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 21 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 25, 2025

Job Overview: Secondment/Fixed term contract until April 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant CPAP Practitioner to join our Sleep, CPAP and Respiratory Physiology Team. This position would ideally suit an individual with a caring and pos
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £27485
Salary To: £30162
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 14 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 25, 2025

Job Overview: This is an exciting opportunity to join the Medical Education team at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in our state-of-the-art facility on the Cambridge Biomedical Science campus. Our core values of compassion, excellence, and collaboration ar
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Salary From: £52656
Salary To: £73992
Location: Heart and Lung Research Institute
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 11 Jan 2026 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 24, 2025

Job Overview: No experience in healthcare? It's okay, here at Royal Papworth Hospital we'll support and teach you everything you need to know. We are looking for likeminded individuals who care, want to make a difference and will uphold our Trust values of Compassion,
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £24937
Salary To: £26598
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 7 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 21, 2025

Job Overview: The post is suitable for intensivists wishing to enhance their specialist experience in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic critical care, including transplantation, mechanical assist devices, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, focused ultrasound examin
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 13 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 17, 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: 7 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT

Date posted: Nov 13, 2025

Job Overview: The post is suitable for anaesthetists wishing to enhance their specialist experience in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic anaesthesia and critical care, including transplantation, mechanical assist devices, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, focus ul
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £73992
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 14 Dec 2025 11:55 PM GMT