P.E. Teacher

Doha British Schools | Ain Khaled

Doha British Schools (DBS) is a family of outstanding international schools delivering a high-quality British education to more than 2,800 pupils across Qatar. With campuses in Ain Khaled, Al Wakra and Rawdat Al Hamama, DBS offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence, personal development and student wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.

Each campus is led by an experienced leadership team. Together they foster a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement and excellence in teaching and learning. Character development and pastoral care are central to our ethos, ensuring that every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential.

Established in 1997, Doha British School has grown into one of Qatar's leading British curriculum school groups. While each campus has its own unique character all deliver the same commitment to educational excellence and student success. Our three campuses offer a range of Sixth Form pathways: Ain Khaled campus offers AS/A Levels, the IB Diploma, and BTEC programmes; Al Wakra offers AS/A Levels and BTEC programmes; and Rawdat Al Hamama offers AS/A Levels.

At DBS we believe that every learner can succeed and that outstanding education extends beyond academic achievement. We are committed to developing confident, resilient and responsible young people who are equipped to thrive in an ever-changing global society.

All Doha British Schools are accredited by CIS, BSO and QNSA, and are proud members of BSME, reflecting our commitment to the highest international standards.We also hold Evidence Based Education Great Teacher Centre Status, one of only six schools globally.  We take pride in fostering a diverse, inclusive and welcoming school community where students and staff are valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.

Curriculum Overview

Doha British School follows the National Curriculum for England, adapted to reflect Qatar's culture, heritage and values. From Early Years through to Sixth Form our curriculum provides a seamless educational journey that combines academic rigour with creativity, leadership opportunities and outstanding pastoral care.

Our curriculum is designed to challenge, inspire and engage learners enabling them to develop the knowledge, skills and character required for lifelong success.

Our campuses provide seamless academic pathways for students from Key Stage 3 right through to Key Stage 5. Every student can access high-quality Pearson GCSE/iGCSE and AS/A-Level programmes, while our AK Campus also offers the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic, talented and committed P.E. Teacher to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated educator to make a meaningful contribution within a thriving British international school.

The successful candidate will be passionate about  physical education and providing physical and sporting opportunities that stretch beyond timetabled lessons, committed to delivering outstanding teaching and able to inspire pupils of all abilities to achieve their best.

Candidate Requirements

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

• A bachelor’s degree in education or an equivalent recognised qualification.

• A recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Candidates with a PGCE must also hold a subject-relevant bachelor’s degree.

• A minimum of two years of successful teaching experience. International teaching experience would be an advantage.

• Excellent subject knowledge and experience of teaching the National Curriculum for England.

• Flexibility to teach Physical Education across the 3-18 range is desirable.

• A proven track record of delivering engaging, inspiring and high-quality teaching that promotes excellent pupil outcomes.

• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• A student-centred approach with the ability to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills.

• A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice.

• A willingness to contribute to the wider school community, including extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive international package that includes:

• Competitive tax-free salary.

• Suitably furnished accommodation, inclusive of utilities.

• School fee discounts for up to two eligible dependants.

• Annual flight allowance.

• Medical insurance.

• Life insurance coverage.

• End-of-service gratuity in accordance with Qatar Labour Law.

• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities, including partnerships with Evidence Based Education

The role will commence in September 2027, with successful candidates expected to arrive in Qatar during August 2027 to participate in induction and orientation programmes.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Doha British Schools is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including enhanced DBS checks where applicable, and satisfactory professional references.

How to Apply

To apply candidates must complete both of the following steps:

1. Complete the Online Application Form.

2. Submit the completed DBS Application Form via the Schrole recruitment portal.

Please note that applications will only be considered once both forms have been successfully completed and submitted.

For recruitment enquiries, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@dohabritishschool.com

We look forward to welcoming exceptional teachers who share our commitment to delivering outstanding education and helping every pupil flourish academically, socially and personally.