Secondary English Teacher

Compass International School Doha, founded in 2006, aims to deliver a high-quality British education to both expatriate and local Qatari families. Our three campuses—Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa, which serve students from Early Years to Secondary, and Gharaffa, a dedicated Primary campus for ages 3-11—each provide a tailored British curriculum. Secondary students have access to a diverse selection of IGSEs, AS, and A levels, as well as the prestigious IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13. We pride ourselves on fostering a warm and welcoming educational atmosphere, with students at the center of our mission. Our exceptional educators and community-oriented approach contribute to our reputation. Qatar's year-round sunny weather and excellent global airport connections make it a sought-after destination for expatriates.

Our institution holds Qatar National Schools Accreditation (QNSA) and is affiliated with the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), COBIS, and AoBSO.

For more details about our school, please visit our website.

About the role

Become a part of our vibrant international educational community, where you will implement a customized curriculum rooted in the English National Curriculum, preparing students for IGSCE examinations and beyond. You will inspire your students to be ambitious learners, actively seeking and applying innovative teaching methods to enrich their educational experience and outcomes.

About you

In your classroom, you will cultivate a learning culture that supports, challenges, and motivates students to reach their full potential—encouraging them to believe in limitless possibilities. Your strong motivation and communication abilities will foster a dynamic atmosphere filled with energy, excitement, and personal commitment.

You will adopt an inclusive approach to EAL, assisting students with varying levels of English proficiency to engage with the curriculum. Your teaching will not only cover subject content but will also focus on developing language, literacy, and communication skills within your lessons.

Your educational philosophy will prepare you to address the diverse needs of all learners, enabling you to teach students with a broad range of prior achievements, knowledge, and skills. Your expertise and adaptability in planning will allow you to create pathways for every student’s progress in your subject, facilitating individualized success based on tailored targets.

You will actively promote your subject both inside and outside the classroom, seeking opportunities for enriching visits and guest speakers while also contributing to our extracurricular activities program. As an engaged member of the school community, you will participate in events involving various stakeholders.

Open to receiving feedback and embracing change, you will be eager to share best practices with colleagues. As a committed representative of the school, you will explore new ways to engage students and parents within our school and the broader Nord Anglia Education community.

You will possess the following essential qualifications:

• A university degree in a relevant specialist subject
• A teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE/PDGE)
• Experience teaching in a UK and/or international context
• A strong working knowledge of the English National Curriculum relevant to your subject

Additionally, you must be a fluent English speaker, either at a native or near-native proficiency level. You will also need to comply with visa-related requirements for Qatar, including holding a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face-to-face (non-online) course.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details regarding:

• Job purpose
• Reporting structure
• Key relationships
• Key result areas
• Performance measurement

Benefits

Nord Anglia Education stands as the premier global organization of top-tier schools, comprising a rapidly expanding network of 87 international schools. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.