About This Role
Doha Academy is an expanding network of schools located in the vibrant capital of Qatar. Established in 2000, it currently comprises three institutions that deliver a KG-13 curriculum based on British and Qatar national educational standards. The Academy aims to cultivate outward-thinking, lifelong learners through a comprehensive educational framework rooted in local cultural values and traditions.
As a forward-looking organization governed by Al Faleh Educational Holding, which also oversees AFG College in partnership with the University of Aberdeen, Doha Academy offers excellent career advancement opportunities to dedicated, innovative, and student-focused educators. With our growth, we are eager to connect with qualified and experienced professionals who view teaching as their calling. In addition to a bachelor's degree relevant to your teaching subject, candidates must hold a recognized initial teacher training qualification. We encourage early applications.
Interviews will be conducted either in-person in Doha or online for candidates located internationally.
This is a thrilling moment to join our Academy. Doha Academy achieved full Qatar National Schools’ Accreditation (QNSA) in early 2022 and received international accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) in November 2022, marking the beginning of our highest “ACE Learning” trajectory.
The school is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment.
Our remuneration package includes:
- A competitive, tax-free salary;
- An annual round-trip flight to your home country;
- Complimentary bus transportation to and from the school;
- A fully furnished shared two-bedroom apartment with on-site security;
- Medical insurance;
- A two-year renewable contract;
- End of service gratuity.
Married teaching couples are encouraged to apply. We welcome NQTs (ECTs), although we currently do not offer the ECT support program.
Ideal candidates will be:
- Enthusiastic about their subject and its effective teaching methods;
- Committed to meeting the diverse needs of all students;
- Resilient and adaptable to living abroad;
- Collaborative team players;
- Culturally aware and sensitive;
- Dedicated to their ongoing professional development.
We strongly encourage all applicants to explore more about Doha Academy and the broader Al Faleh group at: https://dohaacademy.sch.qa, https://alfaleh.edu.qa
Living in Qatar:
Qatar is recognized as one of the safest countries in the world, drawing global interest, particularly in sports and the arts. Despite rapid population growth over the last decade, its development has kept pace with the demand for change, making Doha a welcoming and diverse community. The cost of living in Qatar is relatively low, enabling employees to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while saving effectively for the future. A brief overview of the country can be found here: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/qatar