National Careers Week is the perfect time to explore the incredible opportunities in education.

Whether you're starting as an apprentice, additional adult, or teacher, there’s a clear path to progress—right up to headteacher!

With so many opportunities available, now is the time to spotlight the rewards of working in education. 

“After I looked into it and tried it, I just fell in love with it.” – Teaching Assistant, Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School.

Liverpool City Council & SIL are both committed to bringing passionate and enthusiastic practitioners to work in Liverpool - because children and young people deserve the best!

 

By shining a spotlight on real experiences, you’ll hear from staff currently in the jobs, gain insight into different roles, and discover a path that inspires you. 

 “Make the leap, it’s not as scary as you might think.” – ECT, Redbridge High School

Could education be your next step?

Check out the latest education vacancies here

Fri 10th Jul 2026

Inclusion Conference (Autumn 2026)

The day will explore how schools can strengthen inclusive practice, address disadvantage, enhance adaptive teaching and create cultures of belonging where every child feels valued and supported.

Thu 09th Jul 2026

And the winners are...

We would like to extend a huge thank you to all the schools and pupils who took part in our recent Primary MFL FIFA World Cup Poster Competition.

Tue 23rd Jun 2026

Exciting MFL Resources & CPD - Coming Soon!

From immersive cultural learning experiences to internationally renowned professional development, these opportunities are designed to inspire both pupils and staff.

Mon 08th Jun 2026

Transforming Reading Outcomes: Introducing SIL’s Reading Development Courses

Ensuring every pupil becomes a confident, fluent reader remains one of the most important and challenging priorities for schools. SIL is addressing this head-on with the introduction of the SIL Reading Development Course (RDC) 
“A highly st

Fri 05th Jun 2026

Early Years SEND Advocacy Training: A research-informed perspective

Issue 27 (May 2026) of Impact Magazine features a perspective article on the main findings from an evaluative stakeholder study of SIL's new Early Years SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) advocacy training programme. “The programme is fostering inclusive cultures where every chi

Wed 03rd Jun 2026

Language Education in the Northwest and Beyond: Exploring Collaboration

Join experts in a discussion on the language-education landscape in the North-West and explore new ways of working together, to make the North-West a truly multilingual region.