Employment Opportunities

Sunday Times Schools Guide 2025 - Independent Secondary School of the Year North West

Join Birkenhead School and Be Part of Something Special.

Outstanding student behaviour, excellent facilities and unrivalled support are all part of the fabric of life at Birkenhead School. combination of traditional values with a modern and progressive attitude toward student outcomes makes Birkenhead School a rewarding place to work and develop your career. Our staff, both teaching and support, are at centre of all we do.

In 2025, we are delighted to have been awarded the Sunday Times ‘Independent Secondary School of the Year’ in the North West. The accolade reflects not only the academic achievements in GCSE and A Level results but also the School’s commitment to providing outstanding co-curricular opportunities that enhance the educational experience for all students.

 

Current Vacancies

Below are the current vacancies at Birkenhead School.

Details on how to apply are contained within the Role Descriptions.

Application Form

Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Temporary)

Start Date: As soon as possible
We are looking to appoint a skilled and proactive Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support the teaching staff with academic and pastoral intervention for pupils. The role reports to the School SENDCo with daily direction from the Prep Assistant SENDCo and teaching staff.

Posted: 
Monday 2nd November
Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 16th November 2026
Candidates are likely to be invited to interview the following week.
Application Form

Digital Marketing, Content & Design Officer

Start Date: As Soon As Possible
This is a creative, hands-on role responsible for bringing the Birkenhead School story to life through digital marketing, compelling content and strong creative execution. It is a new role and offers the opportunity to shape how Birkenhead School communicates with prospective families, current families, alumni and the wider community.

Posted: 
Tuesday 3rd November

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Tuesday 17th November

Successful candidates are likely to be invited to interview on Monday 23rd November.

Application Form

Contact Information

For any questions regarding the current opportunities available or how to apply, please contact:

Mrs Cheryl Wallace
Personnel & Compliance Manager
Email: recruitment@birkenheadschool.co.uk

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