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Current Vacancies

Cardinal Newman is an Ofsted rated outstanding school, a community where every individual is valued and expected to excel. The school is based on the south coast in the exciting and vibrant City of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. In return the school can offer a strong and supportive community of colleagues, students and parents and a culture of providing regular support for personal and professional development. 

Currently we are looking for fantastic people to join us in the following roles:​​​​

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Why Work With Us?

Working at Cardinal Newman has many benefits: we offer all our staff training and development opportunities to excel and expand in or out of their role. We believe in developing leadership at all levels across the school. You will have the chance to work with amazing young people and fantastic colleagues and build strong relationships within the workforce. People enjoy working here. 45% of staff have been with us for over 5 years whilst over 27% have stayed for 10 years. We wish you all the best in this process.

How to Apply

Please send your application form to Recruitment@cncs.co.uk

The closing date is a guide only. We intend to review applications as they are received and call those shortlisted for immediate interview. An early application is advised, as once we have appointed, we will close the recruitment process. ​Cardinal Newman Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school’s staff. (Race Relations Act sections 35-38 apply)

Exams Officer

Salary:

NJC Scale SO 1/2 Actual Starting Salary £31,746

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Fulltime Term Time Only plus 1 week covering exam result dates.

Start Date:

January 2027

The Governors wish to appoint an organised, experienced and skilled Examinations Officer to join our dedicated and supportive team. Working alongside colleagues who deliver an exceptional service to students and teaching staff across our large school and college, the successful applicant will play a key role in coordinating and delivering a wide range of assessment and examination processes.

You will join a highly effective, supportive and well-organised department where collaboration, continuous professional development and career progression are encouraged. There may also be opportunities to develop management responsibilities as part of your professional growth.

Our examination processes are increasingly digital, so strong ICT skills are essential, alongside a proactive approach and the ability to thrive in a diverse, busy and energetic environment. The role includes the organisation and administration of public and pre-public examinations, the secure preparation and handling of examination materials, and the analysis and publication of examination results and reports.

Application Closing Date:

11 November 2026 at 10:00:00

Exam Invigilator

Salary:

£13.69 Per Hour

Contract:

Term Time

Hours:

Part Time

Start Date:

Next Recruitment - April 2026

The Governors are looking to extend our team of exam invigilators who supervise students and ensure an appropriate environment is maintained during examination periods.


We are seeking diligent Exam Invigilators who will relate positively to all students, be extremely reliable and adaptable, with good verbal communication skills and the confidence, on occasions, to address large groups of students. This role can involve long periods of standing, taking stairs and walking.


Hours are flexible and successful applicants will be employed on a casual basis, with hours and days of work dependent on the examination timetable. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided.

Application Closing Date:

11 October 2027 at 12:00:00

College SENDco

Salary:

MPS/UPS with TLR2C

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time 1FTE

Start Date:

January 2027

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and experienced College SENDCO to join our Learning Support team at Cardinal Newman Catholic School.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to play a key role in supporting our Sixth Form students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring that every student is known, valued and supported to achieve their full potential.

Working closely with the school SENDCO and senior leaders, the successful candidate will coordinate effective SEND provision across the College, identify and monitor individual needs, support inclusive teaching and learning, and ensure that appropriate arrangements are in place to enable students to access their education and examinations successfully. The role will also involve leading on examination access arrangements, supporting transitions and promoting students’ independence, wellbeing and preparation for adult life.

Application Closing Date:

4 November 2026 at 10:00:00

Teacher of Mathematics

Salary:

MPS/UPS

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time & Part Time Opportunities

Start Date:

Starting September 2026

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our forward-thinking and highly successful school. We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational teacher who is committed to educating the next generation and is ambitious in continually developing their own practice.


Our Mathematics Department is a collaborative and progressive team, focused on delivering high-quality teaching and learning and achieving exceptional student outcomes. We are looking for someone with excellent teaching, planning, and organisational skills to strengthen and complement our team.


We offer a supportive and professional environment, a strong sense of community among colleagues, students, and parents, and a high standard of professional development opportunities.

Application Closing Date:

12 October 2026 at 10:00:00

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