EYFS / Key Stage 1 Class Teacher
Park House English School
Qatar
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 16 December 2021
Job overview
Park House English School is one of the oldest and most prestigious British schools in Doha, Qatar. Founded in 1994 by Mrs. Heather Brennan, we are currently in our 28th year of providing outstanding educational provision. The school has a long history of exceptional success and we are looking to appoint outstanding classrooms teachers for our Primary School, to join our highly committed team of professionals.
Our Teachers
As a passionate educator, you will have the highest expectations of all children in the school. The best interests of the children will be at the centre of everything you do. You will be an excellent communicator and confident with technology: someone who works well with children, colleagues and parents. Amongst other things, you’ll be well organised, enjoy being part of a team, have a good sense of humour, be keen to go the extra mile, and will want to participate fully in the extra-curricular aspects of school life. You won’t be afraid of hard work and will be relentlessly focused on ensuring our children are given opportunities for success both in and beyond the classroom.
Our School
Park House English School is located in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. The school has an enviable reputation and our popularity means we are significantly over-subscribed. We are one of the leading British schools in Qatar.
Our thriving international student population is aged between 3 and 18 years old and from over 70 different nationalities. We follow a modified English National Curriculum, the International Primary Curriculum, GCSE, and A Levels, taught by our strong team of committed and experienced teachers. Our students achieve amongst the highest results in the country and the world in external examinations, including many best in world awards. We also have an exceptional reputation for sporting success and are the current British International Schools in Qatar national champions.
Located in a purpose-built campus in Doha, our school is benefitting significantly from being a part of the U.K.-based International Schools Partnership group. With 46 schools in 12 countries around the world, our students have the opportunity to participate in events such as the ISP Model United Nations and the ISP Buddy Exchange Programme which enables students to participate in reciprocal exchanges across our global network of schools for a period of up to one month.
To learn more about our school, please visit www.parkhouseschool.com.
Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including fully subsidised accommodation (with access to a swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, and many other excellent facilities) and annual flights to your home country. As part of a larger schools group, you will be able to take advantage of the development opportunities that come with that.
Selection Process
Please submit your application by clicking Apply Now, making sure you complete the application form, and attach your up-to-date CV. You also need to attach (as additional documents):
- A one-page document detailing what amazing learning means to you and the children in your classroom, plus
- A resource you have used in one of your recent lessons.
You should also include the details of three professional referees. Park House English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years of employment, this will cover all countries of residence during that period.
Whilst NQTs (with QTS) are welcome to apply, priority will be given to those with more than 2 years of relevant experience, in particular with the National Curriculum of England and the International Primary Curriculum. This is a Year 1 post for the rest of this academic year, but experience of EYFS and continuous provision is desirable as this is how we deliver our KS1 curriculum.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 16th December 2021. Early applications are encouraged and we may appoint before the closing date.
Interviews will take place virtually with a possibility of face-to-face in the U.K. during the week before Christmas.
Start date: January 2022
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About Park House English School
Park House English School is one of the oldest and most prestigious British schools in Doha, Qatar. Founded in 1994 by Mrs Heather Brennan, we are cekebrating our 30th year of providing outstanding educational provision. The school has a long history of exceptional success.
Our Vision:
To develop confidence, independence, resilience and a love for learning.
Our Mission:
To challenge our pupils to be proud, be hardworking, be enthusiastic and achieve success in a happy, caring and respectful environment.
The school is extremely well respected and is one of the leading schools in Qatar. Our GCSE and A-Level results are well above UK averages and amongst the highest in the country. Park House English School operates under full capacity with a student roll of 1,460 comprised of over 70 nationalities. We are significantly over-subscribed and have long waiting lists.
Our thriving international student population is aged between 3 and 18 years old and from over 70 different nationalities. We follow a modified English National Curriculum, the International Primary Curriculum, GCSE and A Levels, taught by our strong team of committed and experienced teachers. Our students achieve amongst the highest results in the country in external examinations, including many best in the world awards. Our students attend prestigious universities in the U.K., U.S., Canada, Qatar and many other countries. We also have an exceptional reputation for sporting success and are the current British International Schools in Qatar national champions.
Park House English School is owned and operated by International Schools Partnership, an ever-growing global family of schools where the child's learning is at the core of everything we do. With 80 schools around the world, our students have the opportunity to participate in events such as the ISP Model United Nations and the ISP Buddy Exchange Programme which enables students to participate in reciprocal exchanges across our global network of schools for a period of up to one month.
Please find more information here: http://www.internationalschoolspartnership.com/
As an equal opportunities employer, Park House is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse staff body reflects and supports the diversity of our students and wider society and leads to a cognitive diversity that promotes excellence in all areas.
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