Secondary Languages Teacher (Spanish with French) (August 2026 start)

Secondary Languages Teacher (Spanish with French)

The Hamilton International School (THIS), part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), is on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Languages Teacher (Spanish with French) to become a valuable member of our vibrant Secondary team. As a premier American curriculum institution offering both the High School Diploma and IBDP pathways, we are devoted to nurturing global citizenship, multilingualism, and a profound respect for diverse cultures.

About the Role

We are in search of a committed languages educator who can primarily teach Spanish, with the ability to teach French to lower secondary students (Grades 6–8). Candidates who have experience teaching IBDP Spanish and/or High School Diploma Spanish are particularly encouraged to apply.

The ideal applicant will inspire a passion for languages, develop robust linguistic abilities, and provide high-quality, culturally enriching learning experiences for students of varying skill levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruct Spanish for Grades 6–12, including High School Diploma and/or IBDP Spanish.
• Teach French to students in lower secondary (Grades 6–8).
• Design and deliver engaging lessons that enhance communication skills, intercultural awareness, and language proficiency.
• Establish high expectations that motivate and challenge students.
• Implement effective assessment methods to track progress and inform instruction.
• Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learners, including EAL and high-achieving students.
• Participate in curriculum development, create schemes of work, and contribute to departmental resources.
• Promote a positive and respectful learning atmosphere based on mutual respect.
• Maintain effective communication with parents regarding student progress and well-being.
• Engage in the broader school community through extracurricular activities and cultural events.
• Adhere to the highest standards of professional conduct, safeguarding, and health and safety.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or Languages (with a teaching qualification).
• Valid teaching certification that complies with Qatar MOEHE requirements.
• At least 3 years of experience teaching Spanish at the secondary level.
• Familiarity with High School Diploma, IB Diploma Programme, or A Level Spanish.
• Capability to teach French in lower secondary (Grades 6–8).
• Strong knowledge of the subject matter and modern language teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Previous experience in an international or multicultural educational environment is preferred.

Personal Attributes

We seek an educator who is:

• Passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and fostering student learning.
• Reflective, adaptable, and solution-focused.
• Professional, positive, empathetic, and culturally sensitive.
• A collaborative team player with a growth mindset.
• Committed to safeguarding and upholding high ethical standards.

Why Join Hamilton?

• A supportive and innovative school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within ISP’s global network.
• A diverse and internationally minded community.
• Access to state-of-the-art learning facilities.

Safeguarding Statement

The Hamilton International School and ISP prioritize the safeguarding and welfare of children. Successful candidates will be required to provide criminal background checks from all countries where they have resided in the past decade.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.