Public Sector Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Head of Learning Support (SENDCo) Start date: September 2026 Fixed Term: 1 Term (Autumn); 3 days per week £30,965 to £43,671 full time equivalent (FTE) £18,579 - £26,202.60 prorata St Mary’s School Bateman Street Cambridge CB2 1LY T:…

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INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY We are looking for a motivated person to join the Infection Control and Wound Care teams. This exciting post will interest staff who enjoy variety in their job with plenty of opportunities and will give the…

We are looking for an enthusiastic full-time Research Assistant to join Dr. Fengzhu Xiong's team at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will be involved in studies of cell dynamics and tissue mechanics…

Job Description Post Title: Upper Key Stage 2 teacher Salary: Main Pay Scale (M1-M6) Contract: Full time, maternity cover Responsible to: Head of School / Executive Head Location: Paston Ridings Primary School You matter to us. This is an…

Safeguarding Administrator Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours, 39 weeks (term time plus one week) Working Pattern: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Thursday, 8am - 3.30pm on Friday Salary: Pathway 3, £23,339 - £24,889 (FTE £27,254 - £29,064) Site:…

Would you enjoy working closely with colleagues in a busy art gallery to achieve ambitious goals? Do you have experience of successful fundraising in a not-for-profit organisation including achieving and managing support and grants from…

Drug Discovery Neurobiologist (Research Associate) The ALBORADA Drug Discovery Institute (ADDI), part of the University of Cambridge Department of Clinical Neuroscience (http://cambridge-ddi.alzheimersresearchuk.org/), is seeking a…

The Faculty of Economics invites applications for a University Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance. The post is available from September 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Faculty seeks to appoint an outstanding candidate…

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you keen to work with motivated caring staff delivering the highest quality care? This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of our "Outstanding Team" in the Children's Community…

We are pleased to be able to offer a 1 year fixed term opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Medical Secretary to join our friendly and supportive Clinical Administration Secretarial Team within Cardiology. Medical Secretaries…

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you keen to work with motivated caring staff delivering the highest quality care? We are looking for a Children's Community Nurse to join our dynamic team, based out of The Oak Tree…

We are looking for a postdoctoral (or equivalent) clinical researcher to play a key role in a British Heart Foundation funded study using genomics and other omics data to investigates the pathogenesis of stroke and develop new treatments.…

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant in Critical Mineral Supply Chains and Machine Learning in the Cambridge Critical Materials Lab (www.ccml.org.uk), as part of the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG), funded by the UK's…

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new analytical role in the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit (CEU), Department of Public Health and Primary Care. The post-holder will contribute to the development and application of a simulation…

Full-time, Working Monday to Friday, including Mondays and Tuesdays in the office Limit of tenure applies : 30th September 2026 The Department of Psychiatry is looking for a committed and enthusiastic post-doctoral Research Associate to…

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) in the Centre for Pandemic Risk Management. The Centre brings together an interdisciplinary team of scientists, social scientists and public policy researchers to…

Join us and help make a difference At the University of Cambridge, the work we do through Development and Alumni Relations helps power world-changing research, open doors for students, and tackle some of the biggest challenges facing…

Required from September 2026 - EYFS/Key Stage One/Key Stage Two Class Teachers at the following Meridian Trust Primary Schools in the Cambridgeshire area including Somersham Primary School, Bar Hill Primary School, Histon & Impington Park…

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint a temporary Teaching Associate in Latin literature from 1 October 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for 12 months. Applications are invited from those with a primary research interest…

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance. The successful candidate will be based in the Department of Computer Science and Technology and will join the research group of Prof Emily Shuckburgh,…

The East Learning Disability Team is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for two Social Workers to join us on a permanent basis. These part‑time roles (27.5 hours and 21.5 hours per week) are based at Noble House in Ely, with the…

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint a fixed-term Assistant Professor in Classical Linguistics and Comparative Philology from 1 September 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for three years. Applications are invited from…

Applications are invited for a University Assistant/Associate Professorship in Civil Engineering. The successful applicant will be based in the Civil Engineering Division and will contribute to research in priority thematic areas…

We are seeking a part-time Research Assistant to join the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge. The position is available for up to two days a week. The successful candidate will support research projects investigating…

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Social Worker who has the child’s voice at the heart of everything they do to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract in our Children in Care Team! Our aim in Children in Care is to…

Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) leverages the power of academia for real world impact to transform individuals, organisations and society. Since 1990, Cambridge Judge has forged a reputation as a centre of rigorous thinking and…

Do you enjoy making a difference in your local community? Are you curious and spot things that others might not see? Do you enjoy building relationships? Do you like to explore possibilities? If the answer is yes, then this opportunity is…

The University is currently going through Finance Transformation Programme moving from an on-premise solution to a cloud-based ERP solution. The role will be based within the Finance Division, and you will be working with both colleagues…

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse - Emergency Departmentwho shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. Due to the expansion of our Emergency Department and Urgent…

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for young people, skilled in trauma‑informed and strengths‑based practice, and confident supporting adolescents through what can be a challenging and transformative stage of life? We’re seeking…

The Opportunity The University of Cambridge is a world-renowned institution celebrated for our excellence in research, education, and scholarship. With over 13,000 staff, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and contemporary workplace…

Our group discovered an unprecedented, evolutionary conserved core enzyme (FAMIN) of energy metabolism that prevents inflammation and autoimmunity. Genetic loss of function causes monogenic Still's disease (a childhood fever syndrome with…

Our group discovered an unprecedented, evolutionary conserved core enzyme (FAMIN) of energy metabolism that prevents inflammation and autoimmunity. Genetic loss of function causes monogenic Still's disease (a childhood fever syndrome with…

We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-focused finance professional to join CISL as our next Senior Finance Coordinator. Do you want to contribute to the mission of a world-leading organisation to create a more sustainable economy?…

A Research Assistant/Associate is sought to work on the development of InGaAs/InP Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) funded by the UKRI Quantum Hub on Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation and Timing Hub (QEPNT), working under the…

ABOUT BOSWORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Bosworth Independent School is a relatively small school of approximately 300 students. This enables us to offer a supportive family atmosphere, where students and staff can enjoy their work and thrive as…

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join the Cambridge City and West Mental Health Support Team, a Mental Health Support Team (MHST) with a team base in Cambridge City…

About the Role: The Statutory Training & Compliance Advisor is responsible for ensuring that the training and competency requirements stipulated within the relevant statutory instruments are identified, implemented and adhered to within…

Are you ready to begin an exciting career in Human Resources? Join our supportive team at the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute as a Human Resources Apprentice! The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is part of the University of Cambridge,…

A Research Assistant/Associate is sought to work on the development and testing of InGaAs/InP Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) funded by the UK Space Agency and UKRI Quantum Hub on Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation and Timing Hub…

We are looking to recruit two Senior Animal Technicians for a facility based in Cambridge. As a member of a hard working team you will support the facility management by supervising a team of technicians, with the care and welfare of…

Applications are invited for the role of Faculty Coordinator in the Faculty of English. The postholder will work closely with senior management and academic staff to support research and governance, particularly via planning and…

We are recruiting for a QC Administration & Operations Support Officer who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. The QC Administration & Operations Support Officer…

Demand for Gastroenterology outpatient and Endoscopy services is consistently high at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Teaching Trust. Our complete commitment to developing careers means we're looking for proactive, motivated,…

Our group has a long-standing interest in immunology and mucosal immunology. We have contributed to the elucidation of ER stress and autophagy mechanisms in the intestinal epithelium. Departing from human genetics, we also discovered an…

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a versatile a part time (0.5 FTE) Research Grants Administrator to complement the Finance team at the Gurdon Institute. In this role you will provide the Institute with excellent financial…

A Research Assistant/Associate is sought to work on the development of efficient and highly resilient solar cells for space applications within the Department of Physics under the supervision of Prof. Louise Hirst. In this role the…

We are looking for an enthusiastic Dentist to join our emergency dental service which operates across Cambridgeshire. The post holder will work ad hoc sessions Monday - Friday when required. All clinics are modern, airy and have digital…

Grade 6 Point 7 Actual Salary: £19,203 plus £1,104 Personal care allowance Total Annual Salary: £20,307 Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8.15am - 3.35pm, Wednesday: 8.15am - 4.10pm, Friday 8.15am - 2.15pm, 50 minutes unpaid lunch, Term…

The Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position funded by a Horizon Europe Advanced Grant (underwritten by UKRI), which is held by Professor Pierre…

This is an exciting opportunity to join the paediatric respiratory nursing team, supporting children attending outpatient appointments, performing respiratory investigations andcommunicate condition-related information to the child and…

Manor Drive Secondary Academy is committed to attracting, developing and retaining top talent to achieve high performance. We are looking for a Teacher of Religious Education to cover a short period of maternity leave (September -…

Royal Papworth Hospital is one of the world's leading cardiothoracic centres, recognised for outstanding patient outcomes, pioneering research and a culture of excellence. We are seeking an exceptional Divisional Director of Operations…

The Department of Physics is looking to recruit an exceptional Senior Teaching Administrator to lead the Undergraduate Teaching Office. The Teaching Office is a busy central hub for all teaching coordination and administration activities…

The ward currently has 53 beds commissioned and a 6 bedded Coronary Care Unit. Within the Coronary Care Unit, you will be expected to care for acutely unwell patients such as post Myocardial Infarction who require interventions such as…

The Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology is recruiting for a Business Support Apprentice to be part of the wider professional services team. The role holder will undertake training to provide support across areas such as HR,…

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Asbestos Manager to join our Statutory Compliance Team within the Estates Operations Division. This is a pivotal role supporting the safe management of asbestos across one…

Are you passionate about Women's Health? The Early Pregnancy/Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit (EGAU/EPAU) have an exciting opportunity for an experienced gynaecology nurse to cover maternity leave. The post holder will be required to…

The Department of Physics is entering an exciting new era. We have moved into our new state-of-the-art Ray Dolby Centre, a purpose-built facility for

ABOUT BOSWORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Bosworth Independent School is a relatively small school of approximately 300 students. This enables us to offer a supportive family atmosphere, where students and staff can enjoy their work and thrive as…

We have an exciting opportunity for a personable and effective administrator to work in the Client Services function of the Queen's Veterinary School Hospital (QVSH). This position is full-time and operates on a rota system to cover the…

We are seeking an enthusiastic Band 5 Physiotherapist with previous NHS experience & prior involvement in stroke rehabilitation to join the Integrated Stroke Early Supported Discharge and Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service supporting…

The job has a long-term R&R agreement of 10% rising to 12.5% after 3 years. This is a healthcare science role, within the Cardiac Physiology Team, and the post holder will be expected to have the skills, autonomy and experience equivalent…

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant/Research Associate to develop and apply a protocol for the quantification of fluorophore numbers in biological samples. The successful candidate will have excellent skills in the following…

To support and assist the Accommodation Manager and Domestic Team in the provision of a safe, clean, efficient and high quality living environment for NHS Staff. *Required to undertake and successfully complete mandatory training *To…

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…

Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of young people and their families? Are you ready to take on a unique leadership role leading dedicated multi-disciplinary teams committed to delivering tailored,…

We are recruiting for a Patient Services Administrator who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. This is an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the…

We are recruiting a part time (30hr) Child and Family Centre Worker to our Fenland Child and Family Centres team. The successful candidate will be based in Wisbech but must be flexible to work within all centres across Fenland.

We are seeking an exceptional and visible Matron for the Emergency Department (ED) to lead one of the most dynamic and high-impact clinical areas within our Trust. This is a pivotal leadership role at the front door of the hospital, where…

Location: Cromwell Community College, Chatteris Contract: 37 hours, Term Time (Plus 3 days) Salary: ALT Grade F (£23,855.56 - £25,450.90 Actual) At Cromwell Community College, we are looking for a Careers Lead who will champion a culture…

This is an exciting opportunity to join an internationally leading research team working to understand the mechanisms causing obesity and find and test new

The University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced Category Manager to deliver high-quality, strategic procurement across a diverse and complex organisation. The Procurement Services team at the University of Cambridge has undergone an…

What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who is: • Friendly, approachable and professional • Practical and proactive, able to manage a variety of tasksWe are looking for a friendly Teaching Assistant to support the classroom…

We are seeking an organised and proactive Student Administrator to support the delivery of Year 5 medical student administration within the Child and Maternal Health theme in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. This is a varied…

We are looking for a permanent Secretary of the Examination Access and Mitigation Committee (EAMC). This Committee undertakes business throughout the year,but with a high volume of cases over the summer. During the rest of the yearthe…

The University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced Souring Manager to deliver high-quality procurement across a diverse and devolved organisation, working as part of Procurement Services which has undergone an exciting transformation…

This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the dynamic therapists at Cambridgeshire Community Children's Occupational Therapy Service We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist…

For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Paul Loppas Paul.Loppas@cambridgeshire.gov.uk who would be happy to discuss this opportunity further

We are looking for a friendly Teaching Assistant to support the classroom teacher to facilitate the active participation of a high needs child 1:1 in the academic and social activities of the school. Job share arrangement would be…

Title: Can we inhibit rectal sensation to treat bowel urgency? Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship based at the Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge and funded by Crohn's and Colitis UK (CCUK) supervised…

This is an exciting opportunity to join an internationally leading research team working to understand the mechanisms causing obesity and find and test new

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Fellow Core in Teenage & Young Adult (TYA) Oncology and Haematology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post is to commence 05 August 2026 until 03…

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for one year in the first instance. We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-organised Research Assistant to join the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge over the summer or from…

We are looking for a friendly, confident and highly organised School Office Coordinator to join our small, vibrant village primary school and become the welcoming heart of our school community. The Role As the first point of contact for…

For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Paul Loppas at Paul.Loppas@cambridgeshire.gov.uk who would be happy to discuss this opportunity further.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an internationally leading research team working to understand the mechanisms causing obesity and find and test new

A Patient Catering Assistant has a vitally important role within the hospital as it supports the nursing care of patients by making sure that they receive the nutrition that will help them recover from their illness or surgery. The…

T he Assistant Contracts Officer will join a small, collaborative team of three, providing essential support across a range of contract management activities within a fast-paced passenger transport environment. The role is responsible for…

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Department of Surgery for a motivated and committed Research Nurse to join the Urological Malignancies Virtual Institute, part of the CRUK Cambridge Centre. The Institute delivers a portfolio of…

Full-Time, Monday to Friday This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and shape a landmark research programme, based at the University of Cambridge. The Open

Are you passionate about developing young people? Can you inspire and motivate students? Are you driven and committed to leading students towards success? The Role We are looking to appoint a part-time Teaching Assistant to support…

Gender Pay Gap Report 2025 Average Pay Gaps Average Mean Hourly Pay Gap 10.3% Average Median Hourly Pay Gap 8.9% Average Mean Bonus Pay Gap 0% Pay Quartiles Women Men Upper Quartile 47.8% 52.2% Upper Middle Quartile 70.1% 29.9% Lower…

Based within the School of Biological Sciences, the Department of Biochemistry is a globally recognized hub for research and education, drawing talent from across the world. We are seeking an IT Apprentice to assist us in delivering a…

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to join the Ryten Group at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. This fixed-term post will support computational research investigating RNA processing mechanisms…

Applications are invited for a trainee laboratory technician to support the research work in the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research (Loke CTR), starting in early July 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody passionate about…

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…

Specialist Teaching Assistant for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children (Maternity Cover) Contract: Fixed Term from 1st June 2026 until 28th May 2027 Hours: 35 hours, 39 weeks (term time plus one week) Working pattern: 8.15am - 3.45pm, Monday…

We are looking to appoint a Bioinformatician as part of the Prosperity Partnership which is a £3.4 million MRC grant that aims to understand the safety profile of nucleic acid-dependent therapeutics. It is a collaboration between the MRC…