Assistant Principal

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Ipswich
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
SALARY
£80,655 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Visible leadership Relationship building Safeguarding School improvement Staff development Outcomes-driven Communication Professional development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Assistant Principal

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Assistant Principal into the team at Ipswich Academy, to start in September.

The Position

This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious professional who wants to make an impact. Leaders at Ipswich Academy are committed to changing children’s lives through continuing growth and commitment to excellence; we seek to become one of the best schools in Suffolk.

What you will offer

We are looking for someone who enjoys visible leadership, who can quickly and effectively build strong relationships with students, families, and staff alike.

What we will offer

  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)
  • A strong commitment to professional development
  • We strive to be a family friendly employer
  • Employee counselling service
  • Cycle to work scheme

The Trust

When you join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you’ll be joining a Trust that is committed to developing and sustaining great schools to make the biggest difference for pupils. It’s a place where we work together, helping each other to make sure every child can reach their potential.

We are only able to do this through the hard work of our staff, and so we value them accordingly. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] you’ll be supported with your career goals, with ongoing professional development and numerous opportunities to progress on your career path. Staff health is extremely important to us, and as part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that are designed to support your wellbeing, as well as a highly competitive rewards package.

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