Description Ipswich High School, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 1AZ MPR Full time Maternity Cover Reference: 0881 Required from February/March 2025. We are looking for an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher to join our Prep School in February/March 2025 to cover Maternity Leave. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an enthusiastic team, who pride themselves on nurturing our children, so they thrive and flourish and are happy, confident, engaged, enquiring and resourceful. The post offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the continuing success of the Prep School, which has an established reputation for academic excellence and benefits from outstanding sports, music, drama and dance facilities. Our Prep School is a remarkable, warm, and welcoming setting. We provide a supportive and caring environment for all pupils, set in a culture of achievement and ambition, with incredible educational and enrichment opportunities. Our location and surroundings make an unrivalled learning environment and facilitate the highest quality teaching and learning. Are you able to demonstrate a clear passion for teaching and learning and high levels of professionalism in all that you do? Would you be willing to contribute to the co-curricular life of this busy, exciting and successful school? Are you a pro-active team player - positive, flexible and calm under pressure when working in a busy school environment? Do you ensure that the needs of the children are always your main consideration? If so, we would love to hear from you How to apply: If you feel you have the abilities and skills we are looking for, please complete the application form on our website at: https://www.ipswichhighschool.co.uk/vacancies/ and return this, along with a covering letter, to the HR Officer at: recruitmentipswichhighschool.co.uk Visits to the school are welcomed. Closing date: midday, 18 November 2024. Interview date: week commencing 25 November 2024. If you have not heard from us two weeks after the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful. Ipswich High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff are expected to share and support this commitment. All applicants will be subject to pre-employment screening, which includes an enhanced DBS and reference check prior to appointment.