Physical Education Teacher
Qatar Foundation
Qatar
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is highly competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2018
Job overview
A member of the Qatar Foundation group of schools, Qatar Academy Msheireb is an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme candidate school offering a dual-language program in English and Arabic. In its fourth year of operation, QAM caters for students from 3 – 11 years of age, and has a current role of 370 students with a potential capacity of 559 students
We are seeking an experienced Physical Education teacher to commence in January 2018. The ideal candidate should have experience with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme or inquiry based teaching and learning.
We welcome applications from the UK independent and state sector as well as from those working internationally.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in education-related field or relevant subject matter area
- 2-5 years of teaching experience at the relevant grade level and/or in the relevant subject area; Primary Years Programme experience an advantage
- Swim specialization desirable
- Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language
- A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
- Strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills in English
- Strong organization, planning, and time management skills
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and to articulate ideas clearly and concisely in English
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and familiarity with curriculum management and learning management applications
Salary and Benefits
Salary is highly competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Benefits include a tax-free salary, housing, health, life and long-term disability insurance, annual home leave, shipping allowance, gratuity and tuition benefits for Pre-K – Grade 12 school-age dependents.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should send the information requested below to:
Ms. Belinda Holland
Director
Qatar Academy Msheireb
bholland@qf.org.qa
Application materials should include the following as a single pdf file:
- Cover letter of application
- Resume, generally not more than two pages
- Statement of educational philosophy
- List of at least three recent professional referees complete with contact information and home phone numbers
The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd November, 2017
The review of files will begin as soon as applications are received.
Candidates should note that Qatar Foundation Schools reserves the right to make an appointment at any time, even before the deadline mentioned if an exceptional candidate is identified early in the process.
For this reason, interested candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible time.
Safeguarding Statement
Qatar Foundation Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all who apply to share in this commitment. Offers of interview and employment will be subject to an enhanced background and criminal record check.
About Qatar Foundation
About Qatar Foundation - Unlocking Human Potential
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) is a private, non-profit organization that is supporting Qatar on its journey from carbon economy to knowledge economy by unlocking human potential, for the benefit of not only Qatar, but the world. Founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Amir, QF is chaired by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser.
QF’s work encompasses education, research, and community development. World-class universities are brought to Qatar to help create an education sector in which young people can develop the attitudes and skills required for a knowledge economy. At the same time, QF builds Qatar's innovation and technology capacity by developing and commercializing solutions through key sciences. QF also works to foster a progressive society while enhancing cultural life, protecting Qatar’s heritage and addressing immediate social needs in the community.
For more information about Qatar Foundation, visit www.qf.org.qa.
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