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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:​​​

  • Admin Assistant

  • Cover Tutor

  • Exam Invigilator​​​

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)

Admin Assistant

 

37 Hours Per Week

 Term Time Only

Scale 5

Actual starting salary £25,179

1 Year Fixed-Term Maternity Cover

Closing date for applications: Monday 19 January 2026 at 10am​.

The Governors wish to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and committed Administrative Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy admin department in our large school. The ideal candidates will: Have demonstrable experience of working in an office-based role |Possess excellent organisational, communication and numerical skills and the ability to display sensitivity when handling difficult situations | Have a high level of computer literacy and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google applications. Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to multi-task and work under pressure in our very busy, supportive school.

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

Cover Tutor

 

Starting TTO salary £21,462 per annum

Scale 5

Full Time (30 hours per week)

Term Time Only, Monday – Friday

Fixed Term Contract until August 2026

Closing date for applications: Monday 19 January 2026 at 10 am.

The Governors are seeking to appoint a Cover Tutor to join the school. This is the ideal post for anyone seeking a new direction or wanting to pursue a career further down the line in teaching. This brilliant position will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to engage and work with students in a learning environment. This role includes supervising a variety of subjects. There will be a requirement to supervise PE lessons. The role of the Cover Tutor is an important role within the school as you are required to supervise lessons for absent teaching staff. This is not a teaching position. You will be supported throughout and all training is provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for: •Supporting and supervising students for the duration of the lesson by delivering work set by the absent teaching staff •Registering Student Attendance •Managing Student Behaviour •Daily Administration •Exam Invigilation or Supporting School Trips.

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

Exam Invigilator

Next Recruitment -

March 2026

£13.69 Per Hour

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.

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

Join the Newman Family!

Are you interested in working at Cardinal Newman Catholic School in the future?

Please introduce yourself to us by sending your CV or completing an Application form to recruitment@cncs.co.uk and we will keep you in mind for any future job vacancies.​

Please find vacancies for the following organisations below:

Our Lady of Lourdes        Cottesmore Primary School        Arundel and Brighton Diocese     St John's Brighton and Hove

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