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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

50% off food and drink

As part of our £1million support package to staff, we subsidise food and drink by 50% in our restaurant and coffee outlets, meaning a healthy, hot meal for as little as £2.

Relax by our duck pond

We're famous for our duck pond, beside which you can unwind and enjoy those half-price breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Beautiful Cambridge

Cambridge was voted the best UK city to work in (2023), with punting and plenty more to explore on our doorstep.

Free bus travel

We pay for free bus travel for staff to our hospital from the nearby Park and Rides in Cambridge.

Staff recognition and thank you

Thanking our staff with a free BBQ lunch to mark the NHS's 75th birthday

The Green and Gardens

The green and wildmeadows outside our hospital are perfect for relaxing with your colleagues.

Wellbeing events

Our wellbeing team is always organising fun events for staff, such as this Smoothie Bike.

Cycle to work scheme

Secure bike storage for all staff in our spacious, covered bike shed.

Staff awards

Our annual Staff Awards night is held each December in Homerton College, Cambridge.

Long service awards

Recognising staff in our annual Long Service Awards.

Random acts of kindness

A small treat during the hot summer weather to say thank you.

Reflection garden

We have built a reflection garden for staff to unwind amongst nature.

Nature walks

Our deputy medical director leads regular wellbeing walks through the neighbouring nature reserves in the warmer months.

Wildlife haven

There are many beauty spots around our hospital in which to unwind on your break, including Hobson's Park Nature Reserve. 

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

Current Vacancies

Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Critical Care

Date posted: May 27, 2025

Job Overview: Royal Papworth Hospital are recruiting for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Critical Care to commence in August 2025. The post is suitable for intensivists wishing to enhance their specialist experience in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic cri
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
Fixed Salary: £70425
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 14 Jun 2025 11:55 PM BST

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Clinical Pharmacist

Date posted: May 23, 2025

Job Overview: Our Pharmacy team is looking for an enthusiastic pharmacist wanting to begin or advance their career in clinical pharmacy in our specialist cardio-respiratory centre. Royal Papworth is known for its specialist services in cardiology, cardiothoracic surger
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Salary From: £37338
Salary To: £44962
Location: Royal Papworth Hospital
Postcode: CB2 0AY
Closing Date: 11 Jun 2025 11:55 PM BST

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