Primary Teacher of Physical Education
About This Role
About us
Doha College stands out as one of the premier British International Schools worldwide. As a not-for-profit institution, we take pride in being recognized among the top one hundred private schools globally in both the renowned Spear’s School Index and the Carfax Index, making us the only representative from Qatar on these lists. Our performance at (I)GCSE and A-Level examinations ranks among the best for schools of our kind internationally.
We offer our teaching staff one of the most competitive compensation packages available in the Middle East, featuring a generous tax-free salary, an accommodation allowance sufficient for securing high-quality living in sought-after expatriate communities, comprehensive medical insurance, school fee assistance (covering 75% of fees for up to three children), annual airfare, alongside a substantial settling-in allowance and an end-of-service gratuity.
Our commitment to your professional growth is matched by our focus on your well-being. We implement an innovative instructional coaching model that empowers teachers of all experience levels to continuously learn and excel. New staff benefit from a thorough induction and orientation program that assists with the transition involved in relocating internationally. Additionally, our on-site crèche for primary-aged children supports working parents, and staff representation on our Board of Governors influences the strategic future of the school.
Most notably, our dynamic international student body creates an engaging workplace, and our pioneering approach encourages everyone at the College to contribute ideas and embrace new initiatives.
If you are eager to join our inspiring team that prioritizes your personal and professional development, and if you embody a commitment to high standards, positivity, kindness, and warmth, we are excited to receive your application.
The opportunity
We are seeking to hire a Primary Physical Education Teacher who can utilize diverse teaching strategies to inspire, motivate, and engage our students in their learning journey. Our energetic department, enhanced by exceptional facilities, provides the perfect setting for cultivating a passion for sports and physical education among our pupils.
About you
As a Physical Education Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a broad spectrum of Physical Education activities from EYFS to Year 6, which includes swimming, games, athletics, fundamental movement skills, gymnastics, and dance. Candidates should focus on making PE lessons enjoyable and meaningful for all students, fostering confidence, skill, creativity, and an understanding of the significance of an active, healthy lifestyle for overall well-being. A qualified teacher status with a specialization in Physical Education is required, along with a recognized swimming teaching and pool safety qualification (such as ASA, STA, or equivalent) and experience in leading Primary swimming lessons, ranging from learn-to-swim to competitive swimming for KS2.
As a British international school, all instruction is conducted in English, so a high level of written and spoken English is essential. Applicants should be prepared to positively contribute to all facets of the school’s vision, including co-curricular activities.
Qatar
Qatar offers a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern sophistication, making it an exceptional country. Its capital, Doha, presents a variety of attractions for everyone. A vibrant cultural scene with performances, museums, and galleries awaits, while city attractions like bustling markets and the waterfront promenade provide delightful day outings. The nightlife is lively, ensuring plenty of evening activities, and the Pearl Qatar offers elegance and luxury, complemented by stunning natural landscapes. Sports and adventure enthusiasts can explore numerous clubs and activities.
Whether relocating with family or coming alone, a warm welcome is guaranteed.
In return
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