Pre-Prep Class Teacher
King's College Doha
Qatar
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 6 March 2017
Job overview
Ready for a new challenge?
Does joining a dynamic team in a premium British international school interest you?
King’s College Doha is a British Curriculum school for children aged 3 to 11. We enjoy a strong relationship with King’s College Taunton, our parent school in the UK, and are proud to have brought one hundred and thirty-five years of outstanding British education to Qatar.
Set on an outstanding campus close to Doha city centre, children and teachers at King’s College Doha benefit from first class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning.
Following a hugely successful opening year, we are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Pre-Prep Class Teachers (Pre-School to Year 2) to join our growing school from September 2017. With positions available in both Pre-School and Reception, we are seeking dynamic individuals able to inspire and engage pupils. within the classroom. The successful candidates will also have the ability (and willingness) to contribute to all aspects of school life and join a highly talented team that are quickly establishing King’s College Doha as the leading primary school in Qatar.
We want our Pre-Prep Class Teachers to
a) deliver well-planned, engaging and creative learning experiences for their class
b) ensure pupil progress is accurately monitored and recorded
c) deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for all pupils in their care
d) value the home-school partnership and engage with parents
e) ensure excellent pastoral care
f) contribute to the co-curricular programme and whole-school activities in a committed and enthusiastic manner
g) maintain high standards of professionalism
h) be prepared to go the extra mile expected of a Prep School in an international environment
King’s College, Doha offers
a) a competitive tax-free salary for all staff
b) accommodation for all staff recruited from overseas
c) medical insurance
d) start and end of contract flights
e) annual flight allowance for all staff recruited overseas
f) tuition fees exemption for up to two children at King’s College Doha
g) an opportunity to work as part of an ambitious and tight-knit school community, in a beautiful and exciting part of the world
h) opportunities for continued Professional Development
How to Apply
To apply, please complete all sections of the application form, including the supporting statement. In this statement please ensure you explain your interest in this position and how you meet the requirements of the role.
- Once completed send your form to careers@kingscollegedoha.com
- The closing date for applications is Monday 6th March 2017.
- Interviews will be held on a rolling basis both in Doha and in the UK.
Early applications are advised and we reserve the right to make early appointments. Please only apply if you have qualified teacher status.
If you would like an informal discussion about the role please send an email to careers@kingscollegedoha.com and we will arrange and appropriate time to speak.
Safeguarding
King’s College Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (or equivalent for teachers currently working overseas) and satisfactory reference checks.
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About King's College Doha
- King's College Doha
- Building 14, Umm Al Shawil Street, Zone 47, Al Thumama, Doha
- 23288
- Qatar
King’s College Doha offers the international community of Qatar an outstanding UK-style independent school education in some of the best facilities that the region has to offer. After a hugely successful opening in September 2016, the School has established itself as one of the leading schools in Doha.
The partnership with our UK sister school, King’s College Taunton, is a great source of strength. Significant collaboration in areas such as vision and ethos, curriculum planning, professional development and co-curriculum opportunities, ensures that we maintain high standards of education. Through our partnership, both children and teachers in Doha benefit from the expertise and reputation King’s College UK has built over the past 150 years.
King’s College Doha provides:
- a premium, diverse British curriculum in an international context;
- academic excellence for all;
- outstanding pastoral care and opportunities for personal development;
- a broad range of co-curricular activities as part of a fulfilling school day.
We combine an academic focus with a broad co-curriculum, offering all our students an extended and fulfilling day. Underpinning our curriculum is the value we attach to pastoral care. We understand that children fulfil their potential when they feel happy, supported and at ease in their surroundings. All members of staff work hard to build a strong sense of community and promote supportive relationships, ensuring that children know that they always have a peer or an adult to whom they can talk.
King’s College Doha currently caters for over 700 children, aged 3 to 15 (Pre-School to Year 10) and will continue to expand, with the opening of a new, state-of-the-art campus in 2023.
Pre-Prep Pre-School (EY1) – Year 2
Prep Year 3 – Year 8
Senior School Year 9 – Year 13
The School is conveniently located in the district of Al Thumama, easily accessible from most parts of Doha and only a twenty-minute drive from the City centre. Our impressive campus offers superb facilities. These include a dedicated library, a central atrium, science labs, an art and design centre, music and drama classrooms and practice rooms, a mac lab, a sports hall, a brand new outdoor 25-metre pool with learner area, and outdoor games courts.
Recently, King's College Doha successfully achieved the Qatar National Schools Accreditation highest accolade and is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME). According to the Ministry of Education, King's College Doha is rated among the most outstanding schools in Doha.
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