About this role
- Royal Hospital School
- Address: Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 2RX
- Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 per annum
- Hours: Full time
- Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
Reference: 8337
Set in 200 acres of Suffolk countryside overlooking the Stour Estuary and within an hour of London, Royal Hospital School (RHS) is a leading, co-educational boarding and day school providing a full and broad education, fit for the modern world.
In 2025, RHS entered an exciting new chapter as part of the Inspired Learning Group (ILG). This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver an exceptional education while preserving everything that makes RHS unique, our traditions, our character, and our community spirit.
The Royal Hospital School has the following vacancy: Multi-Disciplinary Engineer.
Looking for an engineering role that is varied, hands-on, and genuinely meaningful?
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Multi-Disciplinary Engineer to join the Estates Team. Your role will be to help keep a unique and complex site running safely and smoothly, dealing with everything from commercial heating systems to swimming pool plant, and 3 phase electrical installations to theatre lighting.
This is a practical, problem-solving role for someone with a broad engineering background (electrical and plumbing skills especially welcome), who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and takes pride in doing things properly. In return, we offer a generous benefits package.
If you are skilled, resourceful, safety-focused, and enjoy variety over routine, we would love to hear from you.
Further details of this position can be downloaded by visiting our website or by emailing the HR Department on [email protected] or calling 01473 326200.
For more information about the Royal Hospital School, please visit our website
To apply, please visit our website
Please email a completed application form and covering letter (no more than one side of A4) to [email protected]
The Royal Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
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What you'll do
- The Multi-Disciplinary Engineer will help maintain a complex site, ensuring it runs safely and smoothly. Responsibilities include managing various systems such as heating, electrical installations, and lighting.
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