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A Level Science Teacher

Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College · Luton · Luton

Job description

Cardinal Newman School Luton

Teacher of Science

Required from September 2026

Our passion is to see students achieve the best that is possible, inspired by great teaching and great leaders. Cardinal Newman School has an exciting opportunity for a Science teacher (with physics specialism) who shares this passion.

Cardinal Newman School is an 11-19 comprehensive school with Specialist Science Status, serving the Roman Catholic community in Luton and Dunstable. We are one of the most successful schools in Luton and have a thriving 6th form with 300 students. We have been consistently described by Ofsted as a ‘good’ school and under Section 48 as an ‘outstanding Catholic school’.

We are currently looking for a dynamic, passionate and inspirational teacher who has excellent subject knowledge and is able to contribute to the continued improvements in progress and student attainment within our successful and experienced Science Department.

As Teacher of Science, you will play a key role delivering challenging and well-organised lessons, teaching with expertise using an appropriate range of strategies and resources.

This is a full time post from Easter 2026 and offers a fantastic opportunity for professional development. This vacancy is open to both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

For more information and to enquire, please contact Jade McKinlay, PA to Headteacher.

T: 01582 597125

E: JMckinlay@cardinalnewmanschool.net

Benefits

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About this school

Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,641
Avg teacher salary
£48,474
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.7:1
Academy trust
ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Luton, Luton, LU2 7AE