Head of Modern Foreign Language
About This Role
Welcome to Doha British Schools
Ain Khaled Campus
Doha British Schools is a network of exceptional institutions dedicated to providing a British-style education to over 3,000 students in Qatar. Our commitment to offering an extraordinary learning experience is unwavering. We strive to empower our students to achieve their full potential through a strong emphasis on academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship.
Each of our schools upholds a traditional British pastoral care framework and offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities. Under the capable leadership of Principal Lynette Grant, our esteemed institution fosters a culture of high expectations and prioritizes academic success for every student. Character development is a core focus, integrated into the ethos of all DBS schools. Our institutions are accredited by BSO/BSME/QNSA/CIS, and we take pride in our cultural diversity, with our student body representing over 90 different nationalities.
Successful candidates must possess:
- An educational degree, such as a Bachelor’s in Education or a related field.
- A recognized teaching qualification, such as PGCE or QTS with an Induction Certificate or equivalent (the PGCE must be accompanied by a relevant subject Bachelor’s Degree).
- A Master’s degree in Education or a related area (preferred).
- Leadership credentials, such as advanced leadership training or qualifications like NPQSL (National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership) or equivalent (desirable).
- A minimum of four years of teaching experience (international experience is beneficial but not mandatory).
- Exceptional subject expertise, with substantial experience teaching the British National Curriculum across all key stages.
- A passion for creating a student-centered learning environment.
- A commitment to professional development and a collaborative teaching approach.
- A demonstrated history of delivering outstanding teaching and learning.
- A readiness to engage in extracurricular activities outside of school hours.
We provide:
- A tax-free monthly salary.
- Furnished accommodation with covered utilities.
- Discounts on school fees for up to two dependents.
- An annual flight allowance.
- Medical insurance.
- Life insurance coverage.
- End of service gratuity.
- Continuous professional development opportunities, including a partnership with Evidence Based Education.
This position is set to begin in August 2025. To apply, please fill out the Google Form linked below and upload the DBS Application Form to the portal. For further details, refer to the attached job description. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via email at recruitment@dohabritishschool.com.
Google Form: DBS - Middle Leadership Role
Doha British School is dedicated to child safeguarding practices, and any appointment will be contingent upon an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.