Health and life sciences
Explore paid opportunities including graduate vacancies, placements and work experience in health and life sciences.
Discover rewarding opportunities in health and life sciences. Whether you're passionate about patient care, scientific discovery, or community support, there's a career path for you.
Careers in healthcare include a huge range of roles in clinical settings or the community to improve patient outcomes. Working as a health practitioner, in management, policy or public health. Support individuals and communities in social care, youth work, advice and guidance, providing essential services and support to the most vulnerable in society. Innovate in life sciences, contribute to important research and development by getting hands on in the lab, or use your skills and knowledge in a range of commercial roles.

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Radiation Protection Graduate Programme - Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Warrington and Newbury
Employer: Babcock International GroupApplication closing date: 16 Oct 2025Location: Stoke Gifford, Warrington, Newbury South West United KingdomProgramme title: Radiation Protection Graduate Programme
Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.
Location: Bristol, Warrington or Newbury
Application closing date: 16 October 2025
Programme start date: September 2026 -
Radioactive Waste Management Graduate Programme - Rosyth, Scotland
Employer: Babcock International GroupApplication closing date: 16 Oct 2025Location: Rosyth Scotland United KingdomProgramme title: Radioactive Waste Management Graduate Programme
Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.
Location: Rosyth, Scotland
Programme start date: September 2026 -
Patients Bookings Coordinator - North Gate, Filton Road
Employer: SAH Diagnostics - HealthcareApplication closing date: 10 Oct 2025Location: Stoke Gifford South West United KingdomSAH Diagnostics is seeking a full-time Bookings Coordinator to join our Bristol office at Future Space, UWE Campus. You will manage patient referrals, schedule ultrasound appointments, send confirmations and reminders, and liaise with patients, GPs, and sonographers. The role requires excellent communication, strong organisational skills, IT proficiency, and a professional, compassionate approach to patient care. -
Part time jobs in Bristol
Employer: UWE - Careers and EnterpriseApplication closing date: 31 Dec 2025Location: United KingdomUWE Bristol Student Career Coaches have put together a Padlet of part time opportunities just for you! -
Marine Archaeological Project Officer - Two Posts - Various Locations
Employer: Historic England - BristolApplication closing date: 5 Oct 2025Location: Portsmouth, Swindon, Cambridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, York, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol Hampshire, England United KingdomHistoric England have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us as our Marine Archaeological Project Officer. Please note there are two posts available.
These are Full Time, Fixed-Term Contracts. One post until June 2027, and one post to until March 2028. -
2026 Graduate - Human Factors Programme - Bristol, Plymouth and Warrington
Employer: Babcock International GroupApplication closing date: 16 Oct 2025Location: Bristol, Plymouth, Warrington South West United KingdomProgramme title: Human Factors Graduate Programme.
Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.
Location: Plymouth, Bristol and Warrington in England.
Programme start date: September 2026. -
2026 Graduate - Health Physics Programme - Devonport, Plymouth
Employer: Babcock International GroupApplication closing date: 16 Oct 2025Location: Plymouth South West United KingdomProgramme title: Health Physics Graduate Programme.
Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.
Location: Devonport, Plymouth.
Programme start date: September 2026. -
Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychological Therapist - London
Application closing date: 30 Sep 2025Location: Lambeth Greater London United KingdomWe are looking to appoint a Highly Specialist Psychological Therapist to work with our community rehabilitation services in Lambeth.
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