Whether you have your heart set on a career in Marketing, or in Software Engineering, our apprenticeships are available across a wide range of job roles within the charity.
Our apprenticeships are available in a variety of locations including London and Oxford with flexible working. We also have fully remote roles.
We offer apprenticeships at all levels - from level 3 (equivalent to 2 A levels) up to level 7 (equivalent to a full degree).
Our apprenticeships provide you with the opportunity to:
Contribute to supporting people affected by cancer.
Earn a salary.
Work alongside experienced colleagues.
Gain job-specific skills.
Get time for training and study related to your role.
Our apprenticeships are for anyone wanting to start their career in a new profession whilst getting an insight into what it’s like working for one of the UK’s leading charities.
You could be at the start of your career, wanting to study and learn at the same time, or you could be at a later stage of your career but pivoting your career and looking to reskill in a new profession.
Ultimately, you will:
live and work in England.
not have a qualification in the same or similar subject at the same or higher level than the apprenticeship will provide.
Each apprenticeship vacancy has its own eligibility criteria so please take a read and get in touch if you have any questions.
Apprenticeship roles are advertised throughout the year. Check our careers pages or register for job alerts so we can notify you when new vacancies open.
There’s real potential to stay on at Cancer Research UK. You may already be in a permanent role by the end of your apprenticeship, or you may be encouraged to apply for suitable permanent positions that become available.
We’re passionate about your personal development. When you join Cancer Research UK as an apprentice you are:
Connect with a network of apprentices to connect with like‑minded people and build a supportive community.
Receive support from a dedicated line manager.
Work with a 1:1 coach from our training provider to guide you through your qualification.
Take part in networking, fundraising, volunteering, socials and talks as part of our apprentice community.
Access a one‑to‑one CV‑tailoring session with an HR advisor.
Get a reference when you apply for your next role.
Join the Fundraising Academy (for fundraising apprentices), gaining a peer network plus centralised learning content, talks and blogs to support your role
Please contact us if you have any questions or should you require any adjustment due to a disability or a long-term health condition.
