Employment Opportunities

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

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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.

Widely regarded as the authoritative survey of the UK’s top schools, Parent Power serves as the definitive ranking of primary and secondary state and independent schools. The School has achieved an outstanding position ranking 81st among the top independent schools nationally, with 67th place for GCSE results and 101st for A-Level performance.

Current Vacancies

Below are the current vacancies at Birkenhead School.

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

Lab Technician - Physics / Junior Science

Required from September 2025

We looking to appoint a Lab Technician to be a member of the Science Technicians team providing a technical support service to the Science Department, primarily in Physics and Junior Science.

Posted: Monday 19th May 2025

Closing date for applications: 9.00am Monday 9th June 2025

Application Form

 

Role Description

Office Administrator (Prep) - Term-Time Only

Required from September 2025

We looking to appoint an Office Administrator within our Prep Office. The role will undertake essential Prep Office administration, assisting the daily running of the Prep Office, including manning the Reception Desk, handling incoming telephone calls, welcome visitors, daily registers, typing correspondence, keeping the School’s database updated by inputting and updating School records.

Posted: Tuesday 20th May 2025

Closing date for applications: 9.00am Wednesday 11th June 2025

Application Form

 

Role Description

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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