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

Mathematics Teacher

Start Date: October 2026 (but earlier start advantageous)
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic teacher, with relevant experience, to tutor students across the full age and ability range, to ensure the highest possible standards of achievement, personal development and well-being. The post holder will continue to meet, maintain, and build upon Teachers Standards.

Posted:
Monday 20th July 2026

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 10th August 2026

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

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.

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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