School Nurse
Doha College
Doha, Qatar
- Expired
- Salary:
- Attractive, tax free salary
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2023
- Apply by:
- 4 June 2023
Job overview
About us
Doha College is a high-profile leading British International School in Qatar delivering a well-balanced, all-embracing English National Curriculum education to students aged 3–18. The College was the first High Performance Learning accredited school in the world. With 2,500 students and 350 staff, Doha College is a vibrant international community dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all. In 2020, the College moved to a brand new, 90,000m², state-of-the-art campus, ensuring the College’s place at the forefront of educational provision.
The opportunity
We are now looking to appoint a School Nurse, to start in August 2023.
The post holder will be responsible for maintaining the Nurses Room and ensuring that pupils and staff receive appropriate health care and advice in order to maximise their ability to learn and develop physically, socially and emotionally and also play an advisory role in licensing our clinics.
We are a multi-cultural organisation that embraces diversity and provides a friendly and informal work environment.
About you
The ideal candidate would have a sensitive and caring nature, a recognised nursing qualification and some experience working with children/young adults preferably in an educational setting. An administrative background would be an advantage.
This is a local hire and unsponsored post for which remuneration is salary only (no benefits are provided in addition). Only candidates with family sponsorship currently residing in Qatar will be considered.
Please note: Due to government requirements, we can only consider applicants who are below 50 years old for this position.
To find out more, please visit: www.dohacollege.com/discover/careers
Closing date: 10 June 2023
We reserve the right to close a position early for operational reasons. Early application is therefore encouraged.
Doha College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal records check. Teaching staff will also be subject to a Barred List and Prohibition from Teaching Check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
As an equal opportunities employer, Doha College 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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About Doha College
Doha College
As one of the oldest and most respected British international schools in Qatar, Doha College is proud to be a not-for-profit institution with a reputation for educational excellence and a strong sense of community. Founded in 1980 under the sponsorship of the British Embassy, we are home to over 2,800 students aged 3 to 18, representing more than 80 nationalities.
Our ethos, “For Pupils, Not for Profit,” drives everything we do. We recruit and retain exceptional educators who share our values of curiosity, compassion, and commitment. We deliver the British curriculum from Early Years to A Level, ensuring every learner is supported to achieve outstanding academic outcomes while developing the character, confidence, and creativity to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Our 90,000m² purpose-built campus, opened in 2020, is designed to inspire. It features specialist Primary and Secondary zones, state-of-the-art science and technology suites, drama and music studios, swimming pools, and world-class sports facilities. Every space reflects our belief in holistic education, nurturing excellence both inside and beyond the classroom.
At Doha College, you’ll join a community that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Our staff benefit from one of the most competitive packages in the Middle East, including a generous tax-free salary, housing allowance, annual flight allowance, settling-in support, private medical insurance, and an extensive CPD programme that encourages continued learning in Qatar and internationally.
Living in Doha offers the best of both worlds – a blend of traditional hospitality and cosmopolitan sophistication. With its vibrant arts scene, world-class facilities, and diverse expatriate community, Qatar provides a welcoming and family-friendly environment for teachers looking to make a difference abroad.
At Doha College, we believe in “Excellence for All, Excellence from All.” We celebrate diversity, champion inclusion, and empower every member of our community to reach their full potential. If you are an inspirational educator with a global perspective and a passion for shaping the next generation, we invite you to join our exceptional team.
Safeguarding and Child Protection
Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here.
Motto
Excellence for all, excellence from all
Vision
To enable personal growth, instil a passion for learning and create aspirational minds
Values
- Excellence and Diligence
- Respect and Integrity
- Commitment and Accountability
- Perseverance and Honesty
- Fun and Enjoyment
- Challenge and Reward
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