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  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Research Associate: £37,694 - £46,049 (Grade 7). Appointment at the Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will initially be und
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    We are inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position in isotope geochemistry to join an ERC Advanced Grant-funded study ('EarthMelt', PI Helen Williams) investigating the geochemical records of planetary…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610 - £35,608 £37,694 - £46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 15 May 2026

    A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering to work on Communication Networks. The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The key responsibilities and duties are:…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Technical Analysts (x3)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £42,254-£56,535
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    The Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA) at the University of Cambridge seeks to recruit three Technical Analysts who will be based at the Whittle Laboratory in West Cambridge. The research carried out by the AIA is critically dependent upon…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Site Officer

    Academies, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11

    Parkhall Road, Somersham, East of England, PE28 3EU
    Meridian Trust Support Grade 6, Points 7-12
    permanent
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 29 May 2026

    Vacancy for Site Officer at Somersham Primary School Salary: Meridian Trust Support Grade 6, Points 7-12 Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. We are flexible on the working pattern for this role, examples of this would…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £82,932-£105,009 negotiable
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 31 May 2026

    University of Cambridge The University of Cambridge is one of the world's foremost universities, recognised internationally for its excellence in research, teaching and innovation. At the heart of the University's mission is a commitment…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Service Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    Full time
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    We have an exciting opportunity for a personable and effective Service Administrator, with strong organisational and multitasking skills, to work in the Client Services function of the Queen's Veterinary School Hospital (QVSH). This is a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608 pro rata
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    Cambridge Digital Humanities is seeking an organised, proactive and collaborative Administrator to join our professional services team in a dynamic academic environment. The role is part-time (18.5 hours per week) and fixed term to 31…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236 pro rata
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 24 May 2026

    We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Research Laboratory Technician to join our friendly and collaborative research group at the University of Cambridge. This is a varied and rewarding part-time role, combining…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    HR Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    Full time
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology wish to recruit an HR Administrator who is responsible for a full range of HR functions for all staff including recruitment & retention, pay and grading, training & development,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 28 May 2026
    Closes 30 Jul 2026

    LLMs are becoming more capable and society increasingly relies on them. This makes it important to ensure LLMs are safe. In this PhD you can use a variety of approaches, such as white-box mechanistic interpretability and black-box…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    0.6 FTE Y1/2/3 Teacher - Maternity Cover

    Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11

    Long Furlong, Cambridge, East of England, CB24 5PG
    M1 to M6
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    What We’re Looking For inspiring classroom practice that is driven by a commitment to supporting the very best outcomes for each and every pupil through secure and consistent high-quality teaching strong behaviour management rooted in…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 4 years in the first instance. Applications are invited for a research assistant to work with Professor Christopher Hunter in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    temporary
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 2 Jun 2026

    Cambridge Digital Humanities seeks to recruit a fixed-term Teaching Associate, to be appointed to the Faculty of English. The appointee will take up the post in September 2026 for a period of three years. Cambridge Digital Humanities…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £82,932-£105,009 negotiable
    fixed term
    Listed 28 May 2026
    Closes 31 May 2026

    University of Cambridge The University of Cambridge is one of the world's foremost universities, recognised internationally for its excellence in research, teaching and innovation. At the heart of the University's mission is a commitment…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 28 May 2026
    Closes 6 Aug 2026

    The French Section in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Teaching Associate in Francophone Postcolonial Studies. The post is fixed term from 1 September 2026…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Year 4 Teacher - Permanent / Full-Time

    Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11

    Long Furlong, Cambridge, East of England, CB24 5PG
    M1 to M6
    permanent
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    What We’re Looking For inspiring classroom practice that is driven by a commitment to supporting the very best outcomes for each and every pupil through secure and consistent high-quality teaching strong behaviour management rooted in…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Intervention Teacher 5 afternoons per week

    Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11

    Thodays Close, Cambridge, East of England, CB24 5LE
    £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE) Main Scale
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 18 May 2026

    This post is an afternoon position, 5 days a week, for an Intervention Teacher. Want to challenge and extend your understanding of what good teaching is? Want to use what we know from Cognitive Psychology about how the brain works to…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    0.2 FTE EYFS Teacher - Maternity Cover

    Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11

    Long Furlong, Cambridge, East of England, CB24 5PG
    M1 to M6
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    What We’re Looking For inspiring classroom practice that is driven by a commitment to supporting the very best outcomes for each and every pupil through secure and consistent high-quality teaching a commitment to, and passion for, early…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 8 Jun 2026

    The French Section in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Teaching Associate in Francophone Postcolonial Studies. The post is fixed term from 1 September 2026…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 20 May 2026

    Applications are invited for an enthusiastic Research Laboratory Technician (Phenotyping and Horticulture) to join The Crop Science Centre (Department of Plant Sciences) to provide technical support for the research ongoing at the Centre,…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Analytical Assistant

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Sunley House, Papworth Everard, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
    £31,537 - £33,699
    Full time
    Listed 5 May 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    We are looking to recruit to an expanding team to help the Council harness the potential of data, using evidence and best practice to support and inform the development of policy, strategy, plans and budgets, and in turn deliver the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 15 May 2026

    A Research Assistant/PhD Student position is available from 1st October 2026 for up to 40 months, in the Bivalve Transmissible Neoplasia Group at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge. This Research Assistant position would…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Import & Export Advisor

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    permanent
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual for the position of Import and Export Advisor. The role sits within the Import Export Hub which supports University of Cambridge Departments to follow best practice with…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    temporary
    Listed 28 May 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    Cambridge Digital Humanities seeks to recruit a fixed-term Teaching Associate, to be appointed to the Faculty of English. The appointee will take up the post in September 2026 for a period of three years. Cambridge Digital Humanities…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    School IT Technician

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 Jun 2026

    The School of Arts and Humanities is seeking a motivated and customer focused IT Technician to join the School IT Team. This is a key front line role providing IT and AV support across several institutions within the School. Working as…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Care Co-ordinator

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB4 1PR
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 1 May 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    The locality service supports people aged 17 to 65 who are living with severe mental health conditions and have complex psychiatric needs. We use a multi-disciplinary team approach to provide the right care and support. To be right for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Cleaner (Part Time)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £23,350 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 28 May 2026

    The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy is looking for an additional member of staff to join our cleaning team. The role covers cleaning duties in communal areas and facilities including toilets. No formal qualifications are…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Service Administrator (Part Time)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    PART TIME: 3 DAYS (22.5 HOURS) PER WEEK ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY We have an exciting opportunity for a personable and effective Service Administrator, with strong organisational and multitasking skills, to work in the Client…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Cleaner

    Academy, ages 2 to 11

    The Pentlands, Peterborough, East of England, PE4 7YP
    £24,796.00 - £24,796.00 Annually (Actual) £12.85 per hour
    permanent
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    CLEANER REQUIRED FOR AN IMMEDIATE START We are seeking to appoint a Cleaner to be a key member of our team undertaking the day to day cleaning of the school site. Duties will include dusting, polishing, vacuuming and bin emptying. Working…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Cleaner

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £23,350
    temporary
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 18 May 2026

    An opportunity has arisen for a full-time cleaner to join our dedicated team in the Department of Earth Sciences. We are looking for someone who is happy to work as part of a team, and who can demonstrate a flexible and friendly attitude…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Deputy Operations Manager - Cardiology and Clinical Genetics

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £57,528 to £64,750 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 1 May 2026
    Closes 7 May 2026

    Division D is seeking an outstanding operational manager to join the Division as a Deputy Operations Manager (2 posts, one is substantive and another is fixed term for 1 year) covering Cardiology and Clinical Genetics. This is a pivotal…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236 pro rata
    fixed term
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 20 May 2026

    University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine / Department of Medicine Join a collaborative HR team at the heart of world-class medical research. The Department of Medicine is the largest department in the School of Clinical…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Nurse Specialist Lead for Personality Disorder - Primary Care

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB4 1PX
    £57,528 to £64,750 a year
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    Specialist Nurse Practitioner - Relational & Emotional Difficulties Service (REDS) Are you a reflective, compassionate, and highly motivated nurse who thrives on building meaningful therapeutic relationships? Do you enjoy working…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Enforcement Officer - Planning

    Fenland District Council

    March
    Band 5-6 £30,024-£36,363
    Full time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Jun 2026

    This is a temporary post for a 24 month period Are you highly organised, confident dealing with people and looking for a role where no two days are the same? This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong administrative or…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    POCT - Training Compliance Officer

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 7 May 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    The Point of Care Testing Team is recruiting to the Training Compliance Officer role in the Service. This highly unique administrative role would suit a dynamic, forward thinking individual with relevant experience as an Associate…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Research Nurse Band 6

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £39,959 to £48,117 a year
    Listed 7 May 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity to work in the rapidly moving field of cancer research. This position will particularly focus on the breast and gynaecological cancer portfolio, which includes a range of clinical/IMP treatment and…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Planning Officer (Planning Policy)

    Fenland District Council

    March
    Band 4-6 £27,694 - £36,363
    Full time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Jun 2026

    This is a temporary post for a 24 month period This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist expertise in one of the most exciting areas of planning.

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Math Teacher

    CSVPA (CATS Cambridge) Jobs

    London
    Competitive
    Full time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 18 May 2026

    ABOUT GUILDHOUSE SCHOOL Guildhouse School, located in the heart of Bloomsbury in central London, is a boarding school for ages 15+ that provides an immersive international environment for ideas and creativity, where students are empowered…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Cleaner (Part Time)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £23,350 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 28 May 2026
    Closes 28 May 2026

    The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy is looking for an additional member of staff to join our cleaning team. The role covers cleaning duties in communal areas and facilities including toilets. No formal qualifications are…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Phase Lead

    Free Schools, ages 3 to 11

    Porter Avenue, Peterborough, East of England, PE4 7EP
    £32,916.00 Annually (Actual) TLR2D £3,527
    permanent
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    Phase Lead required for September 2026 Main Pay Scale or UPS TLR2D £3527 About this Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new and developing school which aims to be an outstanding provider to children in the local area. At…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    fixed term
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    We are looking for an experienced individual to join the Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA) team at the Whittle Laboratory in West Cambridge to take on the role of Strategic Business Development Manager. In this role you will be required…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Palliative Staff Nurse

    Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust

    Boston PE21 9DH
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 30 Apr 2026
    Closes 6 May 2026

    Do you want to make a difference in your career in Nursing? Would you like to work in a friendly patient focused environment? Are you passionate, ambitious, dedicated and compassionate? If so, we have exciting opportunities for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Early Career Scholar x3

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 14 May 2026

    Fixed-term: 12 months. The Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge invites applications for 3 places on a new prestigious 12-month Early Career Scholar programme starting in September 2026. This…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Stevenage SG1 2EQ
    £24,937 to £26,598 a year
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients who are frail or need specialist assistance being taken to and from appointments at hospitals, treatment centres and other…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Locum Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a world-renowned cardiac, thoracic and transplant hospital with an excellent track record in developing and delivering specialist services. We are seeking enthusiastic colleagues to join our…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Clinical Nurse Specialist

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5EE
    £49,387 to £56,515 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 1 May 2026
    Closes 13 May 2026

    9 Month Fixed Term Contract We have an exciting opportunity for a confident & compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist. The Beacon are looking for a motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist with the right skills to complement our small…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Cleaner - AM or PM

    Academies, ages 2 to 11

    The Pentlands, Peterborough, East of England, PE4 7YP
    £24,796.00 - £24,796.00 Annually (Actual) £12.85 per hour
    permanent
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 11 May 2026

    CLEANER REQUIRED FOR AN IMMEDIATE START We are seeking to appoint a Cleaner to be a key member of our team undertaking the day to day cleaning of the school site. Duties will include dusting, polishing, vacuuming and bin emptying. Working…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Building Services Technician

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    permanent
    Listed 1 May 2026
    Closes 25 May 2026

    The Department of Genetics is seeking a proactive and skilled Building Services Technician to join our technical support team. This is a vital role supporting the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and development of our building and…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire
    March
    HAY 2 up to £63,110
    Full time
    Listed 29 Apr 2026
    Closes 30 Jun 2026

    This is a senior role at the heart of Fenland’s place-shaping agenda. You will lead the Council’s planning strategy and specialist services, guiding how Fenland grows and develops over the long term. A key priority will be the Council’s…

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