Join Our Inspiring Community
Become part of a dedicated community committed to nurturing young minds and creating a positive impact in education.
Be Part of Our Team
At Orwell Park, we believe that exceptional education begins with exceptional people. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring environment where staff are valued, encouraged, and empowered to thrive. Our collaborative culture nurtures professional growth, celebrates individuality, and promotes a healthy work–life balance.
We seek passionate, dedicated educators and professionals who share our commitment to excellence and holistic development.
By joining Orwell Park, you become part of a close-knit community that values innovation, tradition, and lifelong learning. Working together to shape confident, compassionate, and capable young people for the future.
Application Process & Benefits
Our recruitment process is designed to be thorough yet welcoming.
We're committed to finding the right fit for both you and our school community.
How to Apply
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Submit Your Application
Complete our online application form and email to hr@orwellpark.org.
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Initial Review
Our HR team carefully review all applications and will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange the next steps.
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Interview Process
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and to have a tour of the school. Depending upon the position you may also be asked, for example, to prepare a presentation or provide a teaching demonstration as partof the selection process.
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Offer & Onboarding
Successful application will receive a formal offer which is subject to satisfactory vetting which includes a DBS check, references and medical form.
Staff Benefits
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Comprehensive CPD programme and training opportunities
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Access to school facilities including sports centre and pool
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Wellbeing support
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Meals during term time
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Onsite parking
Current Vacancies
Explore our current job openings and find the perfect opportunity to join our team.
Orwell Park is committed to safeguarding children and all successful applicants are required to complete Disclosure Application Forms, which means providing criminal conviction information.
Please return completed applications to hr@orwellpark.org
Girls’ Games Coach
Academic
Part-time
Nacton, Ipswich
Closes: October 23, 2026
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Girls’ Games Coach to join our Games and PE team from January 2027. The successful applicant will have Netball as their primary coaching responsibility, while also contributing to the delivery of other core girls’ sports, including Hockey and Cricket, as required.
This is a part-time role working on average 15 hours per week. The role is offered on a fixed term basis for two terms to cover for maternity leave.
All our current vacancies are listed above. If there are no roles available at the moment, please check back soon or email hr@orwellpark.org for further information.
Why Choose Orwell Park?
Discover the benefits and opportunities that make Orwell Park School an exceptional place to work
Supportive Environment
Become part of a close, supportive community built on tradition, innovation, and a love of learning.
Professional Growth
A welcoming, collaborative environment where professional growth is actively supported and encouraged.
Collaborative Culture
Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a passion for excellence in education.
Excellent Benefits
Competitive salaries, pension scheme, health benefits, and access to outstanding school facilities.