Welcome to Cardinal Newman Catholic School
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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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Teacher of English
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Teacher of Music
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Teacher of Girls' PE
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Teacher of Business Studies
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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)
Teacher of English
MPS/UPS
Permanent
Full time and Part Time Opportunities
Required to start September 2026
The Governors are seeking to appoint a dynamic, creative, and suitably qualified Teacher of English to join our highly successful school. This is an exciting opportunity to teach across KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5, within a supportive, thriving, and forward-thinking department. There may also be the opportunity to teach Media Studies, so we particularly welcome applicants with a specialism or strong interest in media. We are looking for someone who is passionate about English and education, with a genuine desire to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential. As an innovative classroom practitioner, you will create a stimulating, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where all pupils can flourish. You will join a dedicated and collaborative English team, committed to continually developing their expertise and fostering a positive, supportive approach to teaching. Our curriculum celebrates diversity and is designed to ensure that students from all backgrounds can engage, succeed, and develop a love of literature, language, and media. Our ideal candidate will bring a fresh, forward-thinking perspective and the ability to adapt their teaching to meet the varied needs of our students. If you are an enthusiastic and creative educator with a passion for English, media, and inspiring young minds, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications: 10 am Tuesday 24 February 2026
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.
Please send your application form to recruitment@cncs.co.uk
Teacher of Music
MPS/UPS
Permanent
Full Time
Required to start September 2026
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic, creative, and well-qualified Teacher of Music to join our highly successful Music department in our OFSTED-rated Outstanding school. This is an exciting opportunity to teach across KS3 to KS5, developing students’ musical skills, creativity, and passion for the subject. We are looking for a teacher with excellent classroom skills, a love of music, and the ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will also play an active role in the wider life of the school, including support music concerts, school productions, and contributing to extra curricular music opportunities. Applications are welcome from experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers who are eager to join a supportive, forward-thinking department. Our school offers a friendly, collaborative, and high-achieving environment, alongside excellent professional development opportunities to help you grow and develop as an educator. If you are a passionate, innovative music teacher looking to make a real difference, inspire students, and contribute to a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications: 10 am Tuesday 24 February 2026
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.
Please send your application form to recruitment@cncs.co.uk
Teacher of Girls' PE
MPS/UPS
Permanent
Full Time
Required to start September 2026
The Governors wish to appoint an excellent and versatile Teacher of Girls’ PE to work within a friendly, supportive, and hardworking team. We welcome applications from both well-qualified teachers and those at the beginning of their careers. We are looking for candidates with excellent teaching and organisational skills, who are passionate about promoting girls’ physical education, wellbeing, and engagement in sport. The successful candidate will be an innovative classroom practitioner with high expectations, able to inspire all students to participate, perform, and excel in Physical Education. Opportunities to teach GCSE, A Level, and BTEC Sport (Level 2 and Level 3) are available, and experience in teaching academic PE is highly desirable. There may also be opportunities to teach other subjects, including Health and Social Care, so applicants with a specialism or strong interest in this area are particularly welcome. The school has a strong tradition in extra-curricular sport, and the successful candidate will be encouraged to contribute to this important aspect of our PE provision.
Closing date for applications: 10 am Thursday 26 February 2026
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.
Please send your application form to recruitment@cncs.co.uk
Teacher of Business Studies
MPS/UPS
Permanent
Full Time
Required to start September 2026
The Governors wish to appoint an excellent and versatile Teacher of Business to join our OFSTED-rated Outstanding school. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a friendly, supportive, and high-achieving environment. The ability to teach an additional subject would also be welcomed. We encourage applications from recent graduates as well as experienced teachers seeking a dynamic and rewarding role. We are looking for an innovative classroom practitioner with high expectations who can inspire students to achieve their best. You will teach across KS4, and KS5 within a thriving department that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Our school offers a strong, supportive community of colleagues, students, and parents, alongside high-quality professional development and opportunities to grow within a forward-thinking and ambitious school. If you are passionate about Business education, motivated to make a difference, and ready to join a team that celebrates achievement and innovation, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications: 10 am Tuesday 24 February 2026
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.
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.
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