Vacancy: Primary Year Leader
Location: Doha, Qatar
We are currently recruiting for a Primary Year Leader on behalf of an
Outstanding-rated British International School in Doha.
The school follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales, providing education for students aged 3 to 18.
The school has earned an excellent reputation in Qatar and has been rated Outstanding in every inspection category. It also holds a number of prestigious accreditations, including BSO and CIS, and is a proud member of BSME and AoBSO.
We are now seeking enthusiastic teachers to join a friendly, supportive team of expatriate staff within a thriving international school environment. All vacancies are for the next academic year – August 2026.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Full time class position with enhanced PPA time to fulfil TLR responsibilities
- Work in collaboration with the wider leadership team, ensuring that agreed policies and practices are delivered consistently.
- Lead on year group planning to ensure coverage, progression and a range of learning experiences across the year group (6 classes).
- Act as a coach/mentor to support with planning and assessment within the year group.
- Take responsibility for the coordination of pastoral care of students in the year group.
- Promote effective parent partnerships through facilitating learning focused workshops and celebrations of student's work.
- Plan and promote enrichment opportunities within the year group.
Requirements
Successful applicants will have extensive experience as a Primary Teacher. This role is suitable for an experienced Primary teacher wishing to step up into more of a leadership role.
- Degree & PGCE / QTS gained from the UK or Ireland
- British Curriculum teaching experience as a Primary Teacher
- Experience teaching in schools in the UK or Ireland as a KS1 or KS2 Teacher
Salary Package:
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Free private, furnished accommodation with all utility bills paid and on-site gym and pool.
- Free annual return flights home (or an allowance if preferred).
- Generous paid annual leave.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance for Qatar plus international emergency cover.
- End of service gratuity, enhanced for long servers.
- Additional freight allowance at beginning and end of contract.
- Two free school places for sponsored staff's children, plus free flights and medical insurance
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Successful applicants will be contacted within
five days of submitting their application.