Employment Opportunities

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

Pre Prep Lunchtime Assistant / Playworker

Start Date: As soon as possible

To work within a team dedicated to providing high quality childcare to children from 3 years onwards, supporting with the child’s journey of discovery, plus providing high quality childcare and imaginative play activities for out of school care for children aged 3-7 years during term time.

Posted: Wednesday 19th August 2026

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 7th September 2026

Candidates are likely to be invited to interview the following week.

Role Description

RECRUITMENT OF EX-OFFENDERS

Application Form

Pre Prep Assistant / Fun Club Supervisor

Start Date: As soon as possible

To work within the Pre Prep team as a lunch time assistant and Fun Club Supervisor, providing high quality childcare to children from 3 years onwards, supporting with the child’s journey of discovery, plus managing the day to day running of the Fun Club, leading and managing staff assigned.

Posted: Wednesday 19th August 2026

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 7th September 2026

Candidates are likely to be invited to interview the following week.

Role Description

RECRUITMENT OF EX-OFFENDERS

Application Form

Digital Marketing Officer

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive individual to support the development and delivery of the School’s strategic marketing plan, enhancing the School’s profile and reputation through effective digital and traditional marketing activities. The role will be responsible for creating engaging content, managing digital marketing channels, supporting pupil recruitment and retention initiatives, and promoting the School to prospective and current families, alumni and the wider community.

Posted: Friday 7th August 2026

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 24th August 2026.

Successful candidates are likely to be invited to interview on Friday 28th August 2026.

Role Description

RECRUITMENT OF EX-OFFENDERS

Application Form