Ipswich High School - Graduate Assistant (GA)

Suffolk
Ipswich High School
Full-time | Fixed Term | Gap Year | Term Time

Summary

We are seeking to appoint a Graduate Assistant to join us for up to one year starting as soon as possible.

Detail

Required: September 2025

Term time plus 2 weeks

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 84-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 are seeking to appoint a Graduate Assistant to join us for up to one year starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate will play an important role in our boarding, living and working in the boarding house, and will also ideally support the school in a particular area, for example: the Sports department, the Learning Support department or the Prep School.

You will be expected to take an active interest in the development of each and every boarder in your care.

Our GA will receive:

Boarding Essentials BSA Certificate
Access to school facilities including the swimming pool and gym
A qualification in first aid
High quality accommodation
All meals provided during term-time
Invaluable experience of working in a school environment

At the end of the tenure, our GA will have gained confidence and experience which will be invaluable in whatever career they choose.

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 return it to the HR Officer at recruitment@ipswichhighschool.co.uk or by post.

Please note we reserve the right to interview strong candidates on a rolling basis and to appoint at any time during the recruitment process. Applicants will be kept informed if appointments are made.

If you require any further information, please ring 01473 780201.

Closing date: Thursday, April 17th at 9am

Interviews: TBC

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post