Required September 2025
The salary will be commensurate with the experience and qualities of the successful candidate.
This job could be suitable for a couple who both have experience in boarding and schools.
Ipswich High School is a leading independent school in Suffolk, proudly educating hundreds of pupils between the ages of 3 – 18. Based on a beautiful 87 acre campus, five miles outside of Ipswich, the school has long enjoyed a high profile across the region for its academic success and superb pastoral care.
We seek a suitably qualified experienced Housemistress/Housemaster to run the outstanding boarding house from September 2025. The successful candidate will have experience of running a boarding house, either as a Housemistress/Housemaster or Assistant Housemistress/Housemaster and will have a deep understanding of, and commitment to pastoral care. They will also be a highly capable teacher and contribute fully to the full and varied extra-curricular aspects of the school.
The application pack for this post can be found online on the School’s website at www.ipswichhighschool.co.uk Please complete the application form and, along with a cover letter, return it to the HR Officer at recruitment@ipswichhighschool.co.uk or by post to Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Ipswich, IP9 1AZ.
If you require any further information please ring 01473 780201.
If you have not heard from us two weeks after the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
Closing date: Thursday, 17th April at 9am
Interviews: TBC
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post
