Careers and volunteering
Careers
Visit our careers page to view vacancies, learn more about or culture and check on your application status. Please note, we do not accept CVs without an application.
If you have an urgent question (eg you've lost the details about an interviewing happening within the next five days), please use live chat or phone us on 0300 123 1022.
Volunteering
Visit our volunteering page to explore and sign up to volunteer roles including in our shops, at events, political campaigning, and more.
If you have a question relating to volunteering, check out our volunteering frequently asked questions. This includes details about volunteering opportunities for under 18s.
Visa sponsorship
We don't sponsor visas for volunteers because the activities we offer don't meet the criteria for visa sponsorship.
We do offer researcher visa sponsorship.
Contact us
Email us
For questions about careers, please email recruitment@cancer.org.uk.
If your question is about internships, apprenticeships, student placements or our emerging talent scheme (Accelerate), please email EarlyCareers@cancer.org.uk.
For questions about volunteering, please email volunteering@cancer.org.uk.
We aim to respond to your email within three to five working days.
Live chat
No robots here! Chat with one of our friendly Supporter Services team.
Our opening hours are:
8am – 8pm Monday to Friday
9am – 5pm Saturday and Sunday
We are closed on Tuesdays from 2 – 3pm for staff training.
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Phone us
Our telephone number is 0300 123 1022.
Our opening hours are:
8am – 8pm Monday to Friday
9am – 5pm Saturday and Sunday
We are closed on Tuesdays from 2 – 3pm for staff training.
For cancer related questions, please contact our nurses.
Write to us
Write to:
Cancer Research UK
PO BOX 1561
Oxford OX4 9GZ
Contact us by live chat, phone or email for a quicker response.
If you haven't heard from us after 10 days, please use live chat or phone us.