Education and jobs

Explore our current vacancies, learn about apprenticeships and volunteering opportunities, and discover what it’s like to work at Ipswich Borough Council.

For information on schools, children's centres, libraries, and adult education, please visit the Suffolk County Council website.

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Ipswich Jobs & Careers Fair

Looking for a job or know someone who is? Join us at the next Ipswich Jobs & Careers Fair at Ipswich Town Hall and Corn Exchange.

Volunteering

Volunteering can be a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, gain useful experience and have fun! Discover volunteering opportunities in Ipswich.

Sign up for job alerts

Subscribe to the Ipswich Borough Council jobs and apprenticeships mailing list for the latest updates and opportunities.

Working for Ipswich Borough Council

Discover what it’s like to work for Ipswich Borough Council, including career opportunities, benefits, and the supportive work environment we offer.

Apprenticeships

An apprenticeship with Ipswich Borough Council is a great stepping stone to your career, giving you valuable experience in the workplace, your own income and recognised qualifications.

We've put together a short video explaining the benefits of an apprenticeship and what you can expect from being an apprentice at the Council, watch the video to find out more.