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Design & Technology Specialist Learning Assistant (Family Sponsored) - British Curriculum

Design & Technology Specialist Learning Assistant (Family Sponsored) - British Curriculum

Al Khor International School (AKIS)

Qatar

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
5 February 2023

Job overview

About us

Al Khor International School is a 4 to 18, co-educational and non-selective international school. Owned by Qatargas, the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas, AKIS caters for the children of the company’s employees. We are one of the largest international schools in the Middle East with approximately 4,000 students across our British and CBSE curriculum schools. The school has exceptional facilities and is located in Al Khor Community, 40 minutes north of Qatar’s capital city Doha.

The opportunity:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-organised specialist learning assistant (DT technician) to provide technical expertise and support the practical needs of the secondary design and technology curriculum. The successful candidate will have good team working skills, and the ability to effectively support teaching and learning. A background in product design would be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and welcoming community in one of the leading international schools in the region.

Skills and qualities:

  • Commitment to student well-being and learning
  • Relevant degree
  • Work experience as a DT technician, or in education
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Cultural awareness and understanding

The role:

  • Liaising and communicating effectively with the design & technology team to ensure equipment and practical resources are set up for lessons
  • Carrying out administrative tasks such as the accurate recording and monitoring of DT equipment and supplies
  • Supporting teachers in managing practical activities and classroom behaviour
  • Making and maintaining basic teaching resources, displaying work effectively, and clearing away following practical activities
  • Assisting with school events and activities

What we offer:

Our compensation package includes:  

  • A competitive tax-free salary
  • High-quality professional learning and development
  • End of service benefits

Recruitment requirements:

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to submit a fully attested degree certificate, transcript and a police certificate.

Please note that due to government regulations we can only consider applicants who are below 50 years of age.

How to apply:

Please click on this link and apply on the relevant AKIS job posting

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Closing date:

5 February 2023


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About Al Khor International School (AKIS)

About Al Khor International School

Owned by QatarEnergy LNG– one of the largest natural gas-producing companies in the world, AKIS was established to cater primarily for the children of its employees. The school is located in Al Khor Community, approximately 40Km north of Doha.

A co-educational and non-selective school, AKIS offers the following provision to students from Kindergarten through to Post 16 (3-18 years of age):

  • British Curriculum (BC)
  • Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) of India
  • Ministry of Education and Higher Education Curriculum, including Arabic Language, Qatar History and Islamic Studies.

Over 4,000 students are taught across five buildings, by a dedicated and skilled team of 500+ academic staff, and are supported by a team of more than 50 administrative staff.

AKIS BC, and CBSE are licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, and fully comply with its resolutions and the laws of the State of Qatar.


Vision

Securing our future through a premiere education.


Mission

AKIS proudly serves QatarEnergy LNG by providing a world-class education, which inspires us to find our passions and reach our potential. We are encouraged to develop knowledge, understanding and wisdom, while celebrating our shared humanity and forging friendships across cultures. Learning leads the way to building a better, more peaceful world.


Pillars

  • Positive and well-being
  • Engaging learning
  • Outstanding achievement
  • Caring community
  • Personal growth
  • Global citizenship

Values

We conduct ourselves with integrity and uphold the following values:

  • Honesty
  • Kindness
  • Compassion
  • Respect
  • Responsibility


Strategic Choices

  • Academic and operational excellence
  • Stakeholder engagement and partnerships
  • Cultural diversity
  • Professional integrity and collective responsibility


Accreditations

As part of our vision to become one of the leading international schools in the Middle East and mission to provide a world class education for our students, we currently have the following accreditation, from leading educational associations:

  • Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOE)
  • Council of British International Schools (COBIS) - Accredited Member
  • British Schools in the Middle East
  • British Schools Overseas
  • Council of International Schools
  • International English Testing System (IELTS) Testing Centre


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