Teacher of Maths

About us
Doha College stands out as one of the premier British International Schools globally. As a proud not-for-profit institution, we are honored to be recognized among the top hundred private schools worldwide in both the esteemed Spear’s School Index and the Carfax Index, making us Qatar's only representative on both lists. Our (I)GCSE and A-Level examination results rank among the finest of any institution of our kind on an international scale.

We provide our teaching staff with one of the most attractive compensation packages in the Middle East, which includes a competitive tax-free salary, an accommodation allowance that covers high-quality living spaces in sought-after expatriate communities, medical insurance, school fee assistance (75% coverage for up to three children), annual flight allowances, a generous settling-in bonus, and an end-of-service gratuity.

Our commitment to your career development is matched by our focus on your well-being. We implement an innovative instructional coaching model to ensure that all teachers, regardless of their experience, continue to grow and excel. Additionally, our comprehensive induction and orientation program assists new staff in managing the challenges associated with relocating internationally. We also provide a free on-site crèche for primary-aged children to support working parents, and our staff representation on the Board of Governors plays a role in shaping the school's strategic future.

Most importantly, our lively international student community makes for a rewarding working environment, and we encourage everyone at the College to contribute ideas and embrace new experiences.

If you are eager to join our inspiring team that values both your personal and professional growth, and if you are committed to maintaining the highest standards while embodying positivity, kindness, and warmth, we look forward to your application.

The opportunity
We are on the lookout for a skilled, energetic, and passionate Teacher of Mathematics to enhance our exceptional team of dedicated and student-focused educators. We offer the UK National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 and follow the White Rose Education scheme. In Key Stage 4, we provide IGCSE Mathematics, Statistics, and Further Pure Mathematics, while at Key Stage 5, we offer International A Levels in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Experience in teaching A Level Mathematics is highly desirable.

Our department boasts a robust enrichment program, with many students excelling in mathematics challenges organized by the University of Waterloo and UKMT, along with various co-curricular opportunities and house competitions.

All classrooms are equipped with interactive screens, every student receives an iPad upon joining, and both staff and students utilize Google Classroom.

About you
As a Mathematics teacher, you will teach a comprehensive range of Mathematics classes. The ideal candidate will be an inclusive and dynamic educator with a strong passion for mathematics, who enjoys collaborating with colleagues. You should be able to inspire and motivate our students, implement diverse teaching strategies, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation for Mathematics. A qualified teacher status with a specialization in Mathematics is required.

Being a British international school, all instruction is delivered in English, making a high standard of written and spoken English essential. You should be enthusiastic about positively contributing to all facets of the school’s vision, including co-curricular activities.

Qatar
Qatar uniquely blends traditional hospitality with modern sophistication, and its capital, Doha, offers a diverse array of experiences. From captivating performances, museums, and galleries to bustling markets and a scenic waterfront promenade, there is no shortage of things to do. The vibrant nightlife ensures plenty of entertainment after dark, while the Pearl Qatar presents luxury and elegance. Nature enthusiasts will find breathtaking landscapes, and sports and adventure lovers can engage in numerous clubs and activities.

Whether you plan to relocate with family or alone, a warm welcome awaits you.

In return
Our tax-free salary and benefits package is acknowledged as one of the best in the Middle East. The compensation package includes an accommodation allowance, medical insurance, school fee support (75% coverage for up to three children), an annual flight allowance (one return flight per year to a home destination), a settling-in bonus, and an end-of-service gratuity. Additionally, we offer a thorough induction and orientation program to help new staff transition successfully to their new international roles.

Recognizing the importance of attracting and retaining top talent, we provide significant opportunities for professional development. Doha College has its own CPD academy and offers accredited training across all levels throughout the school.

Please note that, in accordance with government regulations, we can only consider applicants aged between 18 and 50.

Apply
To learn more about us, please visit: www.dohacollege.com/discover/careers

Closing date: 6 October 2024.
Longlist process: w/c 6 October 2024 (tentative). Early applications are encouraged as the longlisting process may begin before the application deadline.
Final-stage interviews: w/c 13/20 October 2024 (tentative) via videoconference.

We will obtain references for candidates selected for final-round interviews, with a reference from the current or most recent employer required before the interview.

Doha College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must consent to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal records check. Teaching staff will also be subject to checks against the Barred List and Prohibition from Teaching. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and its amendments.

Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here.

As an equal opportunities employer, Doha College champions a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that a diverse staff body reflects and supports the diversity of our students and wider society, fostering cognitive diversity that drives excellence across all areas.