Primary Female PE Teacher
Start date: August 2024
Contract: Full-time, indefinite, fully sponsored
Our happy, supportive, and tremendously successful Primary team, certified as one of the best in the world by British Schools Overseas, is now looking for an outstanding, PE Teacher to join us.
If you are a UK-qualified teacher with experience in delivering the statutory framework/National Curriculum of England (PE), and you have a creative, positive, and professional attitude – we would love to hear from you.
About you:
As part of the Primary team, you will be responsible for planning and delivering the best quality PE lessons to engage and challenge your students. You will have high standards and expectations in every element of your work.
About us:
QIS is one of the best international schools both in the nation of Qatar and in the wider Middle East region – we are one of a selected number of schools in the world to hold BSO’s ‘Gold Standard’. Our recent BSO report (2023) wrote:
“Qatar International School offers an excellent British education that fully meets the needs of its students: as a result, they enjoy school, learn well, and thrive”.
“The students at QIS are characterized by their remarkable enthusiasm for learning and their exceptional behavior, which unequivocally reflect their profound motivation to excel academically. Students’ behavior is exceptional, as is their attendance in school indicating high levels of enjoyment”.
“Relationships at all levels provide a highly positive learning environment where children thrive. Adults nurture children’s personal development and well-being extremely effectively”.
Our Primary School – currently comprised of about 1,100 students – is a vibrant, fun, and multicultural place of learning. It offers an engaging and warm environment, where children and staff alike are encouraged to investigate and develop their curiosity.
Safeguarding:
Qatar International School is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Qatar International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo recruitment screening processes including an interview, references from past employers, and a Criminal Background check from all countries of adult residence. Please note that the school will also carry out an online search, inclusive of social media, for shortlisted candidates.
We require applicants to declare all convictions, cautions, and bind-overs, including those regarded as 'spent'. All information provided will be treated as confidential. All applicants, (regardless of position) are requested to read QIS’s safeguarding policy, available on the school website, of our commitment to safeguarding children.
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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Location | Doha, Qatar |
Start Date | April 2024 |
Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
Student Level | Elementary |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
Generous tax-free package including:
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Qualifications and Requirements
Education Required | Bachelor |
Major | PE |
Additional School Requirements | |
To be considered for a vacancy, you should:
We can also consider applications from outstanding newly qualified teachers (ECTs), whom we can support through to award of Qualified Teacher Status. Application and interview: Please apply by emailing us your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for QIS. Initial interviews may be conducted online or face-to-face if the candidate is in Qatar. Successful candidates will be fully supported through to their joining day – and beyond. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of excellent applications we receive, we are unable to notify those who have not been shortlisted. |