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  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    EYFS Maternity Cover

    Academy, ages 5 to 7

    High Street, Huntingdon, East of England, PE26 1AD
    Main/ Upper
    fixed term
    Listed 20 Apr 2026
    Closes 8 May 2026

    The successful candidate will have a real ambition to inspire and motivate our children to ensure they can reach their full potential. They will provide a happy, safe and nurturing environment where they have high aspirations of ALL…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    We are looking for a PhD student to join our team in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge. This research will make fundamental advances towards a manufactured approach to construction by developing and integrating…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Young People's Worker

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald, United Kingdom
    £31,537 - £33,699
    Full time
    Listed 18 Apr 2026
    Closes 27 Apr 2026

    Team overview - The Youth Impact Programmes team supports vulnerable young people aged 16–25 across Cambridgeshire to overcome barriers, build confidence and resilience, and move into education, employment or training. We deliver creative…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £42,254-£56,535
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 17 May 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

    Operations Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    fixed term
    Listed 21 Apr 2026
    Closes 20 May 2026

    The University Theatre Committee of the ADC Theatre wishes to appoint a new Operations Manager starting from 01 September 2026. The ADC Theatre is a department of the University of Cambridge and is the oldest University playhouse in the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    Applications are invited to recruit an enthusiastic biological scientist to work on a Wellcome funded project with Dr Emma Hodson (Associate PI), in the group of Prof James Nathan. We are looking for a research assistant to work on an…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Autism Adviser [Temporary Cover]

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    temporary
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 7 May 2026

    The Accessibility and Disability Resource Centre (ADRC) invites applications for the role of Autism Adviser. This post is fixed-term for two years or the return of the post holder, whichever is the earlier. About the Team: The…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 24 Apr 2026

    We are seeking to recruit a Research Assistant to work on a new project in the Bonfio laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK. The project will push the bounds of catalytic nucleic acid chemistry, exploring…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £38,831-£73,992
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 10 May 2026

    Are you interested in accelerating novel interventions for the early diagnosis of cancer and risk stratification of individual at risk of cancer? Applications are invited for a highly motivated Clinical Research Associate to join a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Staniland Way, Peterborough, East of England, PE4 6JT
    £24,489.49 Annually (Actual)
    permanent
    Listed 20 Apr 2026
    Closes 27 Apr 2026

    This is a key post within our Inclusion Team. The successful candidate will bring expert knowledge of SEND processes, an exceptional eye for detail and the confidence to lead and develop others. With the introduction of a new Inclusion…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Mental Health Practitioner

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 4 May 2026

    Are you passionate about patients receiving the best care? Are you looking for a specialist career pathway? Do you want to be influential in leading and developing a new model for the future? Then you may be the person we are looking for…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Pharmacy Assistant – Central Pharmacy, Stores & Distribution

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £25,272 a year
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 20 Apr 2026

    Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Are you motivated and well organised? Then we need you! This role within Stores and Distribution, includes visiting Wards and departments as part of the IV Fluid and Ward top-up service;…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 24 Apr 2026

    We are seeking to recruit a Research Assistant to work on a new project in the Bonfio Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK. The project will push the bounds of prebiotic lipid chemistry, exploring pathways…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Class Teacher

    Academy, ages 5 to 7

    High Street, Huntingdon, East of England, PE26 1AD
    Main/ Upper
    permanent
    Listed 20 Apr 2026
    Closes 8 May 2026

    The successful candidate will have a real ambition to inspire and motivate our children to ensure they can reach their full potential. They will provide a happy, safe and nurturing environment where they have high aspirations of ALL…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Planning Enforcement Officer

    Fenland District Council

    March
    Band 5-6 £30,024 to £36,363
    Full time
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 8 May 2026

    Planning Enforcement Officer 37 hours per week – 18 months - Fixed Term Contract Band 5-6 - £30,024 - £36,363 (depending upon experience)

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Deputy Health and Safety Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    The Department of Physics (Cavendish Laboratory) is one of the best-performing departments at the University and in the UK. The Cavendish Laboratory conducts cutting edge physics research and high-level teaching of undergraduate and…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Integrated Neighbourhood Project Manager

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 20 Apr 2026
    Closes 4 May 2026

    This is an exciting time to work in Cambridgeshire South as we accelerate our Neighbourhood Health Programme--an ambitious, system-wide effort to redesign how care and support is delivered across our Place. The Integrated Neighbourhoods…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Community Library Assistant

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Buckden Library, United Kingdom
    £13.26
    Part time
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 3 May 2026

    Do you have a knack for helping people, and a desire to work at the heart of the local community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile person to join our friendly and hard-working team. Buckden Library sits at the heart of a…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Patient Experience Booking Coordinator

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £25,760 to £27,476 a year
    Listed 21 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    The Patient Experience Booking Coordinator provides professional administrative support within Outpatients, ensuring a high standard of service to patients, relatives, and colleagues. The role supports interpreting, accessibility, and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    First Aid Lead

    Academy, ages 2 to 11

    Keeton Road, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 3JQ
    £16,495.00 Annually (Actual)
    permanent
    Listed 20 Apr 2026
    Closes 5 May 2026

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a First Aid Lead to join our dedicated team at Fulbridge Academy. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the health, safety and wellbeing of our pupils. You will be responsible…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 8 May 2026

    We are seeking an experienced postdoctoral scientist to join Dr Richard Hayward's team to investigate the cellular microbiology of Chlamydia trachomatis, a leading cause of infertility and infectious blindness worldwide. Our research…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Science Teacher

    Academy, ages 7 to 19

    Queen's Gardens, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 2UW
    MPS/UPS
    permanent
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 6 May 2026

    Teacher of Science Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Salary: MPS/UPS Site: Thomas Deacon Academy Closing date: 9am on Weds 6th May Start date: September 2026 Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    March, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
    £25,583 per annum. Pro rata for part time hours.
    Part time
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 4 May 2026

    Alder Close Supported Living & Respite is based in the town of March, Cambridgeshire. The role of Support Worker is to enable adults with a disability to live as independently as possible and to enjoy lifestyles they choose to. We support…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Peterborough and Huntingdon PE3 9GZ
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    Supporting Mothers, Promoting Mental Health, Transforming Lives Do you have a passion for improving the lives of women affected by mental health challenges during pregnancy and beyond? Join our dedicated maternity team as a Specialist…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    Full time
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 4 May 2026

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated MPhil and PhD Programmes Administrator to join our friendly, supportive and hard-working graduate team within the Institute of Criminology. Situated on the Sidgwick site in central…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002 - £35,608 or £37,694 - £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 3 May 2026

    First-Principles Modelling of Response Properties of Correlated Quantum Materials Applications are invited for a theoretical researcher post, available from September 2026 for 36 months, within the Theory of Condensed Matter (TCM) group…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 December 2026 in the first instance. We are seeking a talented Functional Analyst to support the University's ongoing Student Payment Project, and the recently-launched Cambridge…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent. Enterprise Campus, Alconbury weald, Huntingdon. PE28 4YE, United Kingdom
    £41,958 - £44,822
    Full time
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 6 May 2026

    We are seeking applicants with excellent project management, analytical and communication skills to join the team who ensure there are sufficient early education and school places in Cambridgeshire for children and young people in the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Queen's Gardens, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 2UW
    Pathway 3, £21,288 - £22,702 per annum (FTE £27,254 - £29,064)
    permanent
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 1 May 2026

    English as an Additional Language Teaching Assistant Contract: Permanent Hours: 33.75 hours, 39 weeks (term time plus one week) Working pattern: 8.15am - 3.30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: Pathway 3, £21,288 - £22,702 per annum (FTE £27,254…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Pavement Engineer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Highway Depot (Huntingdon), United Kingdom
    £52,515 - £56,054
    Full time
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 10 May 2026

    It is the Pavement Engineer's responsibility to act as an internal subject matter expert on asphaltic and granular materials commonly used in the construction of transport infrastructure. They will also act as an internal advisor on…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Head of Product

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Up to £87,312
    Part time
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 15 May 2026

    University Information Services (UIS) is the central engine delivering the digital services, IT infrastructure, business information, and powerful research computing services at the core of the University of Cambridge. The University has…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Interim Senior Deputy Head

    CSVPA (CATS Cambridge) Jobs

    Cambridge
    £80,000 pro rata
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 1 Jan 1

    ABOUT CATS CAMBRIDGE CATS College offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience to students aged 14+ from all over the world. Students live and work at the custom-built Cambridge campus, studying for GCSEs, A…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)

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

    Ely CB6 1DN
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 29 Apr 2026

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join the East Cambs Mental Health Support Team (MHST) based in Ely. *Please only proceed to application if you are a qualified EMHP* 'It…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Community Mental Health Nurse - South

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB4 1PR
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    We are excited to announce the launch of our new Assertive Outreach Team. This fantastic opportunity will enable you to take part in the roll out and development of our new county-wide service, with two bases one in Peterborough to cover…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Bioinformatician (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    A Bioinformatician position is available in the Waller Laboratory to work on a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation - funded project pursuing a mechanistic understanding of the process of endosymbiosis using dinoflagellate algae as models.…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB1 3DF
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    6 Month Fixed Term An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to work in the community CPFT Speech and Language Therapy Team. The post holder will need to be qualified to work independently with patients…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Consultant Psychiatrist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - North

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 6DB
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 14 May 2026
    Closes 5 Jun 2026

    The CYPF Directorate brings together specialist and community pathways designed to meet the diverse needs of young people. We spread across three localities covering the area from Cambridgeshire across Peterborough and south Lincolnshire…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Consultant in Cardiometabolic Medicine

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 14 May 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Cardiometabolic Medicine at Addenbrooke's Hospital on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. This post is an 8PA post (Substantive) with additional 2PA research funding (Fixed Term for 2…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent. Enterprise Campus, Alconbury weald, Huntingdon. PE28 4YE, United Kingdom
    £41,958 - £44,822
    Full time
    Listed 17 Apr 2026
    Closes 6 May 2026

    We are seeking applicants for a 12 months fixed term post with excellent project management, analytical and communication skills to join the team who ensure there are sufficient early education and childcare places in Cambridgeshire for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Sports and Grounds Assistant

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £25,249-£27,319
    Full time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 24 May 2026

    The Sports Service is seeking an enthusiastic, pro-active and customer-focused individual to join our team at an exciting time of growth, as we expand to meet operational and business demand. As the service continues to develop its…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Assertive Outreach Specialist Occupational Therapist

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB4 1PR
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Apr 2026

    Join us as a Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 6) in our brand-new Assertive Outreach Team. This is a unique opportunity to help shape this service for adults with complex and severe mental health needs. Role can be based in…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Primary Headteacher

    Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11

    Colne Road, Huntingdon, East of England, PE28 3NY
    L12-19
    permanent
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 12 May 2026

    Are you an ambitious values-driven leader ready to shape the next chapter of a thriving village school? Are you ready to take the next step into headship and make your mark? St Helen’s Primary School is seeking an aspiring leader to build…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Governance and Compliance Division
    £33,951-£39,906
    temporary
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 4 May 2026

    Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career and see how a world-leading university takes decisions? The Governance and Compliance

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    Alconbury Weald, United Kingdom
    Starting salary £52,515
    Full time
    Listed 16 Apr 2026
    Closes 15 May 2026

    The Principal Enforcement and Monitoring Officer (Team Leader) role is an exciting opportunity to join the County Planning, Minerals and Waste team and oversee the enforcement and monitoring of mineral and waste planning permissions. The…

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