Physics Teacher (Secondary) - August 2026
About This Role
King’s College Doha is seeking a passionate Teacher of Physics to join our faculty in August 2026, responsible for delivering outstanding instruction in the Secondary School and Sixth Form.
This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a distinguished British international school and play a significant role in our vibrant Science department.
About Cognita:
Founded in 2004, Cognita is a leading name in independent education, operating over 100 schools across 16 countries, including regions in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, serving more than 85,000 students. Each school possesses its own unique character, yet we share a common mission: to create an environment where everyone can "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world."
At Cognita, we acknowledge the individuality of each student, nurturing their distinct talents and strengths while offering support academically, socially, and emotionally, irrespective of their starting point or location. We celebrate what makes each student unique while providing them with a wealth of knowledge and opportunities to experience an exceptional education.
About King’s College Doha:
King’s College Doha offers the international community in Qatar a premium UK-style independent education within exceptional facilities. Since its inception in September 2016, the School has rapidly established itself as one of the leading educational institutions in Doha.
Our partnership with our UK counterpart, King’s College Taunton, enriches our educational offerings through a shared vision, ethos, curriculum planning, professional development, and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring we maintain high educational standards. This collaboration allows both students and staff in Doha to benefit from the extensive expertise and legacy of King’s College UK, which has over 150 years of history.
King’s College Doha provides:
- A top-quality, diverse British curriculum in an international environment;
- Academic excellence for every student;
- Outstanding pastoral care and opportunities for personal development;
- A wide range of extracurricular activities to enhance the school experience.
We combine a strong academic focus with a broad co-curriculum, offering students an enriched and fulfilling educational journey. Central to our curriculum is the importance we place on pastoral care, understanding that children perform best when they feel happy, supported, and secure. Our staff is committed to building a strong community and fostering positive relationships, ensuring that every child knows they can rely on someone.
Currently, King’s College Doha caters to over 1,700 students aged 3 to 18 (Pre-School to Year 13) and is set for growth as we expand our Sixth Form.
- Pre-Prep: Pre-School (EY1) – Year 2
- Prep: Year 3 – Year 8
- Senior School: Year 9 – Year 13
Our campuses, located in the Al Thumama and Mesaimeer districts, are easily accessible from all parts of Doha, just a twenty-minute drive from the city center. Our impressive facilities include a dedicated library, a central atrium, science labs, an art and design center, music and drama classrooms, multiple computer labs, a sports hall, swimming pool, and extensive outdoor sports facilities. The Pre-Prep Campus also features excellent child-centered amenities designed for younger learners.
Recently, King’s College Doha received the highest accolade from the Qatar National Schools Accreditation and is a proud member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME). According to the Ministry of Education, King’s College Doha is recognized as one of the top educational institutions in Doha.
Role Overview:
The appointed candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality Physics instruction across the Secondary School and Sixth Form. You will inspire students to cultivate critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and problem-solving skills through an engaging and innovative curriculum.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.