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  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Respiratory and Sleep Healthcare Scientist / Trainee Scientist

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 2 Sept 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    The role of the Healthcare Scientist is to provide a high quality, patient focused, efficient Respiratory Physiology service within Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The role is expected to work alongside the administrators in…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 10 Nov 2026

    We are looking for a Research Associate to lead on digital participation within Collections-Connections-Communities (CCC), a Strategic Research Initiative at the University of Cambridge which empowers researchers to use the University's…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Electronics Design Engineer

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 17 Jul 2026
    Closes 23 Sept 2026

    The Cavendish Laboratory is the place of pioneering physics, that's been at the forefront of scientific discovery for 150 years, and will continue to be, because we never sit still. The Cavendish Laboratory has made several important…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Restaurant Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Oct 2026

    Restaurant Manager We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy restaurant, Occidente. This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality professional who is passionate…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Research Administrator - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Sept 2026

    Our research team is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to fill the role of research administrator. As a Research administrator you will support the delivery teams across specialities as required. The post holder will…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Sept 2026

    Applications are invited for the post of Research Administrator to support and coordinate the activities of the Cambridge ELLIS unit. ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems, https://ellis.eu) is a European AI…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Child and Family Centre Worker

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Fenland, United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £28,142
    Part time
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 30 Sept 2026

    We are looking for two motivated and enthusiastic part-time Child and Family Centre Workers to join our team in Fenland. This rewarding role focuses on improving outcomes for children and families, particularly those with children aged…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    temporary
    Listed 18 Jun 2026
    Closes 6 Sept 2026

    Temporary cover: This post is fixed-term for 10 months or the return of the post holder, whichever is the earlier. The University of Cambridge Careers Service is seeking to appoint a Careers Consultant on a 10 month fixed term contract to…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    fixed term
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 20 Sept 2026

    The Opportunity: The University of Cambridge is a world-leading institution renowned for excellence in research, education, and scholarship. With over 14,000 staff, we are committed to creating an inclusive, dynamic workplace that enables…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 10 Nov 2026

    We are looking for a Research Associate to join Collections-Connections-Communities (CCC), a Strategic Research Initiative at the University of Cambridge which empowers researchers to use the University's collections ¿ the UK's highest…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Anaesthetic Practitioner (ODP or anaeshetic nurse)

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 30 Aug 2026
    Closes 3 Sept 2026

    The Theatre Anaesthetic team are looking to recruit Band 5 ODPs or Registered Nurses with recognised anaesthetic qualification, to work within our specialised cardiothoracic suite comprising of Six theatres, Cath labs and thoracic…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Therapy Assistant Practitioner

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £28,392 to £31,157 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    Therapy Assistant Practitioner (B4) Role - Fixed Term Maternity Cover for up to 10 months 24.75 hours/week (0.66wte) Women's Health Physiotherapy Team This fantastic role is central to the women's health physiotherapy team at NWAFT. You…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald, United Kingdom
    £81,056 - £87,390
    Full time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 27 Sept 2026

    Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering effective highway maintenance and management? Join us in shaping the future of our highways! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as the Head…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610 £35,608 £37,694 £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Mar 2026

    Fixed term: The post is available immediately, and funds for this post are available until 31 December 2027 (an extension may be possible). How can mutually untrusting AI agents, perhaps representing different companies, convince each…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    ILD Admin Support

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £25,760 a year
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 6 Sept 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity for an independent, organised and motivated administrator to come and work as part of our busy Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) team! About the team/department This is a busy role based with the ILD team.…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Specialist Physiotherapist

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Part time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Inpatient Critical Care and Surgery Therapy Team at Peterborough City Hospital. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our team in this…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Specialist Lead Bereavement Midwife

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 31 Aug 2026

    This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an experienced and compassionate midwife to lead and shape a specialist bereavement service, supporting families through pregnancy and baby loss with kindness, expertise, and respect. As a…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Fundraising Lead

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB21 5EF
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing NHS charity at a pivotal time and play a key role in helping us make a real difference to patients, families, and staff. The Fundraising Lead will act as a specialist professional, leading…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610 £35,608 £37,694 £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Aug 2026

    Applications are invited for a highly motivated post-doctoral research associate to join Prof Uta Paszkowski's group at the Crop Science Centre, starting on 1st October 2026. The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant and friendly…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Early Years Teaching Assistant

    Academy, ages 2 to 11

    Keeton Road, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 3JQ
    £19,351.00 Annually (Actual)
    permanent
    Listed 7 Sept 2026
    Closes 25 Sept 2026

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at Fulbridge Academy, with the successful candidate starting as soon as possible, subject to the completion of all necessary…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Class Teacher

    Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11

    Hill Rise, St Ives, East of England, PE27 6SE
    £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Monthly
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 25 Sept 2026

    Thorndown Primary School is a happy, thriving school located on the north side of St Ives, and we’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Class Teacher to join our committed team for a tow term fixed-term role starting in January…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Building Services Coordinator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    Part time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 21 Sept 2026

    The Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre (JCBC) is a £94M, 18000M2 state of the art research building on the Biomedical Campus. The building houses up to 650 staff from three different Departments/Institutes. The Building Services Coordinator…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Healthcare Assistant - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    permanent
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    Are you a caring, respectful and compassionate person willing to step into a fast-paced healthcare environment to deliver the best patient-centred care within our Emergency Department? Our Emergency department located at Peterborough City…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Institute Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    Part time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Sept 2026

    Join the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart & Lung Research Institute (VPD-HLRI), part of the University of Cambridge, and play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of a large and busy research environment. With around 450 staff,…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Highly Specialist Physiotherapist- Neonatal

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Part time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    A unique opportunity has arisen for a part time Band 7 highly specialist Physiotherapist to join the team at North West Anglia Foundation trust. This is a developing and exciting role within the paediatric therapy service to offer…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£59,966
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 28 Sept 2026

    This position is part of the Better Methods Better Research (BMBR)-funded project "Confidence intervals and distributions for adaptive clinical trials". The postholder will work on the development of novel statistical methodology for…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Administration Assistant

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0SL
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 31 Aug 2026

    East Genomics delivers genomic testing to a patient population of around 9 million people, across the East Midlands and East of England. Our service gives diagnoses to patients, enables healthcare choices and treatment selection, and…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Senior Practitioner - Adolescent Service

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Noble House, Ely but negotiable, United Kingdom
    £46,956 to £50,157
    Listed 26 Aug 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    Are you passionate about leading high-quality social work for adolescents when they need it most? The Cambridgeshire Adolescent Service is focused on safeguarding vulnerable young people who are facing risks outside the home. We achieve…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Chef Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Sept 2026

    We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Café Chef Manager to lead the daily operations of Scholars Brew, our busy and vibrant café. This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality professional with a passion for fresh food,…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    CYPCC Nurse Assessor

    NHS Central East ICB

    Ely CB7 4EA
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 1 Sept 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    The Band 6 CYP Continuing Care Assessor is responsible for carrying out high-quality assessments for children and young people with complex, ongoing health needs, ensuring eligibility decisions are fair, transparent, and aligned with the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Copywriter and Content Editor

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Part time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 18 Sept 2026

    Are you a writer and content editor passionate about bringing campaigns and stories to life for diverse audiences across multiple channels? Do you thrive in managing website content, and translating complex information into accessible…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Diagnostic Imaging Booking Clerk - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Stamford or Huntingdon PE3 9GZ
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 3 Sept 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    Are you ready to take charge of the day-to-day appointment allocation and ensure accurate maintenance of patient records? We're seeking a dynamic individual to provide a friendly, reliable, and easily accessible enquiry system for…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Team Manager - Assessment

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Wisbech or Ely, United Kingdom
    £52,515 - £56,054
    Full time
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    Are you an experienced Team Manager? Do you have the passion and commitment to manage, develop and motivate a team, to achieve the best possible outcomes for children? Then now is the perfect time to join us as a Team Manager in our…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002 - £35,608 or £37,694- £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Aug 2026

    Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Dr Jasper Poort, based at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will work on a…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Paediatric Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Peterborough

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 5 Sept 2026
    Closes 8 Sept 2026

    Join Our Team on Amazon Children's Ward and Jungle Assessment Unit Delivering Exceptional Care, Empowering Families Are you passionate about providing high-quality healthcare to children and their families? At North West Anglia NHS…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610 £35,608 £37,694 £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 15 Sept 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 1 year in the first instance. Applications are invited for a post-doctoral research associate to join the group of Professor Chiara Giorio at the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906 pro rata
    fixed term
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    The Faculty of History wishes to recruit a part time Project Coordinator. This role will be a fixed term, 0.6 FTE position for 50 months until 30 November 2030 and will support the day-to-day organization of Professor Regina Grafe's ERC…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Locum Consultant Cardiologist: Heart Transplantation

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 25 Aug 2026
    Closes 6 Sept 2026

    We are seeking a Locum Consultant Cardiologist in Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation. You will work within a highly skilled and collaborative Cardiothoracic Transplant team, contributing to a…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Healthcare Assistant

    East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)

    Huntingdon PE29 7HN
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 31 Aug 2026

    iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon - Healthcare Assistant 30hrs per week (0.8wte) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, committed and experienced Healthcare Assistant to provide high quality services to the community who…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Highway Ranger

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Various - Highway Depots Countywide, United Kingdom
    £34,434 - £36,363
    Full time
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    Jobs and careers with Cambridgeshire County Council - Love being outdoors? Want to make a real difference to local communities every day?We're looking for a passionate and practical Highway Ranger to help keep Cambridgeshire's roads,…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Renal Counsellor

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB5 8PD
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Sept 2026

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and compassionate Band 7 Renal Counsellor to join our multidisciplinary Renal Services team. The post provides specialist psychotherapeutic counselling and psychological support to renal…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Site Facilities Officer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Histon, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    £28,598 - £31,022
    Full time
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 27 Aug 2026

    A new opportunity has arisen for a Site Facilities Officer to join the Property Services Site Facilities Team primarily based at our offices in Histon, just outside Cambridge, occasionally at our headquarters, New Shire Hall in Alconbury…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 9 Jun 2026

    Applications are invited for a full-time Research Assistant to support ongoing research projects investigating the biological and psychological causes and mechanisms of psychosis. The successful candidate will join Professor Murray's…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Part time
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    Ever wanted to work in an institution that is home to one of the world's great collections of cultural treasures and research materials? Spanning thousands of years of human thought and discovery, Cambridge University Libraries and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Student Intervention Officer

    Academy, ages 11 to 18

    Mountsteven Avenue, Peterborough, East of England, PE4 6HX
    Pathway 2, £21,567 - £22,970 per year (FTE £25,185 - £26,824)
    permanent
    Listed 31 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    Student Intervention Officer Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time plus 1 week) Working Pattern : 7.30am - 3.30pm Mon to Thurs, 7.30am - 3pm on Fridays Salary: Pathway 2, £21,567 - £22,970 per year (FTE £25,185…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Project Grant Manager (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 24 Sept 2026

    The UK Hub for Predictive and AI-Enabled Human Disease Models is a UK national research initiative funded by MRC, which will translate academic New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) into validated, industry-ready systems. The Hub brings…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Nurse

    East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices

    CAMBRIDGE CB24 6AB
    £32,073 to £48,117 a year
    permanent
    Listed 3 Sept 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    Nurse Milton Hospice - CB24 6AB * Current UK NMC registration & current, full valid driving license are essential for this role* Full-Time & Part-Time applicants considered - Minimum 24 hours per week Our service is provided in a 24/7,…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Research Technician

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB21 5EF
    £28,392 to £31,157 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 7 Sept 2026

    This is a full-time (37.5 hours p/w), 2-year fixed term contract. This post is part of a growing team of research nurses and practitioners working in the research and development (R&D) team at CPFT. The post holder will support the safe…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Highway Operative

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Various - Highway Depots Countywide, United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £31,022
    Full time
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 13 Sept 2026

    Do you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team and seeing the results of your work every day? We're looking for enthusiastic and hardworking people to join our growing highways team as Highway Maintenance Operatives .

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 24 Aug 2026
    Closes 15 Oct 2026

    The HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies (CIS) at the University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research and Outreach Associate in Islamic art and architecture and/or material culture. The post is a…

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