Primary Class Teacher - with possibility of HOY
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed29 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
An exceptional opportunity awaits a skilled and dedicated Primary Teacher to take on a leadership position at our school.
Candidates must possess recent experience as a Primary School Teacher within a UK curriculum environment. The position is set to commence in August 2026, and applicants should be available from mid-August to begin work.
United School International is a pioneering institution located on The Pearl, serving the educational needs of the local community. This prime location, coupled with its stunning architecture and facilities, makes The Pearl one of the most sought-after areas for both expatriate and local families in Qatar, offering a vibrant and growing living and working environment.
Our Primary School features FS, KS1, and KS2 classes with multiple entry points. Each teaching group benefits from the support of Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, as well as specialists in SEN and EAL, enhancing the National Curriculum and EY Framework. The school boasts numerous state-of-the-art resources designed to facilitate outstanding teaching, including modern touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor play areas.
Additional amenities at the school include a 450-seat auditorium/theatre, a dedicated STEAM & robotics room, swimming and training pools, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts, and a full-size football pitch.
We are looking for committed and exemplary teaching professionals who can lead by example in the classroom. The ideal candidate must:
· Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university along with Qualified Teacher Status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK.
· Have previous experience in Primary School teaching.
· Exhibit a passion for education, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
In return for your exceptional teaching and dedication to our students, you will enjoy a highly competitive tax-free salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes accommodation on The Pearl, conveniently located near various amenities. Holidays are aligned with those in the UK, and there are opportunities for curriculum management responsibilities for suitable candidates. Our school is committed to professional development and mentoring, assisting new staff in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise or curriculum interest.
As a British International School focusing on the English National Curriculum for a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is crucial, and applications from native-level English speakers are preferred. For further information regarding this role, please download the Job Description and Person Specification by clicking 'download pdf' below.
About the School
United School International is a newly established school within the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, which has been reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. The area features a blend of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas, currently home to a population of around 33,000. This school represents an exciting collaboration between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a prominent Qatari organization and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in Doha created by Orbital Education, following the acclaimed Oryx International School, which operates in partnership with Qatar Airlines. The school offers a British-style education based on the English National Curriculum while valuing local culture and tradition within its offerings. The school's facilities, paired with our educational approach, position us as a leading international school in Qatar.
Living and working in Qatar
Doha, the capital city with over 2.7 million residents, is home to a diverse international community. Qatar offers an excellent lifestyle, blending various cultures with its rich history and modern advancements. The location enjoys favorable weather throughout the year, although summers can be extremely hot. There are numerous opportunities to explore Qatar, including adventures in the desert, strolling along the Corniche, visiting museums, shopping malls, and beaches, attending sporting events and music festivals, or taking a boat trip. The city is well-equipped with quality educational facilities, transportation, and amenities.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ is dedicated to delivering exceptional British education to students worldwide. The organization is expanding with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans for further development globally.
Key reasons to join an Orbital Education School include:
1. Opportunities for collaboration with colleagues and students from around the world.
2. Enhanced professional development through partnerships with specialized learning providers offering recognized and accredited programs.
3. Career advancement opportunities and the chance to explore the world while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Application Process
If you believe you fit this description and are eager to join our outstanding and welcoming school, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV first, detailing your experience and educational background, addressing any gaps in employment. Your application should include a cover letter explaining how your knowledge, skills, and experiences will contribute to your success in this role, as well as how you meet the requirements outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification. Additionally, please provide the names, email addresses, and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. The closing date for applications is 2 April 2026.
Candidates must possess recent experience as a Primary School Teacher within a UK curriculum environment. The position is set to commence in August 2026, and applicants should be available from mid-August to begin work.
United School International is a pioneering institution located on The Pearl, serving the educational needs of the local community. This prime location, coupled with its stunning architecture and facilities, makes The Pearl one of the most sought-after areas for both expatriate and local families in Qatar, offering a vibrant and growing living and working environment.
Our Primary School features FS, KS1, and KS2 classes with multiple entry points. Each teaching group benefits from the support of Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, as well as specialists in SEN and EAL, enhancing the National Curriculum and EY Framework. The school boasts numerous state-of-the-art resources designed to facilitate outstanding teaching, including modern touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor play areas.
Additional amenities at the school include a 450-seat auditorium/theatre, a dedicated STEAM & robotics room, swimming and training pools, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts, and a full-size football pitch.
We are looking for committed and exemplary teaching professionals who can lead by example in the classroom. The ideal candidate must:
· Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university along with Qualified Teacher Status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK.
· Have previous experience in Primary School teaching.
· Exhibit a passion for education, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
In return for your exceptional teaching and dedication to our students, you will enjoy a highly competitive tax-free salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes accommodation on The Pearl, conveniently located near various amenities. Holidays are aligned with those in the UK, and there are opportunities for curriculum management responsibilities for suitable candidates. Our school is committed to professional development and mentoring, assisting new staff in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise or curriculum interest.
As a British International School focusing on the English National Curriculum for a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is crucial, and applications from native-level English speakers are preferred. For further information regarding this role, please download the Job Description and Person Specification by clicking 'download pdf' below.
About the School
United School International is a newly established school within the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, which has been reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. The area features a blend of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas, currently home to a population of around 33,000. This school represents an exciting collaboration between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a prominent Qatari organization and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in Doha created by Orbital Education, following the acclaimed Oryx International School, which operates in partnership with Qatar Airlines. The school offers a British-style education based on the English National Curriculum while valuing local culture and tradition within its offerings. The school's facilities, paired with our educational approach, position us as a leading international school in Qatar.
Living and working in Qatar
Doha, the capital city with over 2.7 million residents, is home to a diverse international community. Qatar offers an excellent lifestyle, blending various cultures with its rich history and modern advancements. The location enjoys favorable weather throughout the year, although summers can be extremely hot. There are numerous opportunities to explore Qatar, including adventures in the desert, strolling along the Corniche, visiting museums, shopping malls, and beaches, attending sporting events and music festivals, or taking a boat trip. The city is well-equipped with quality educational facilities, transportation, and amenities.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ is dedicated to delivering exceptional British education to students worldwide. The organization is expanding with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans for further development globally.
Key reasons to join an Orbital Education School include:
1. Opportunities for collaboration with colleagues and students from around the world.
2. Enhanced professional development through partnerships with specialized learning providers offering recognized and accredited programs.
3. Career advancement opportunities and the chance to explore the world while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Application Process
If you believe you fit this description and are eager to join our outstanding and welcoming school, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV first, detailing your experience and educational background, addressing any gaps in employment. Your application should include a cover letter explaining how your knowledge, skills, and experiences will contribute to your success in this role, as well as how you meet the requirements outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification. Additionally, please provide the names, email addresses, and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. The closing date for applications is 2 April 2026.