Primary Class Teacher(Immediate start)
About This Role
A distinguished British International School situated in the heart of Doha is on the lookout for an outstanding Primary Class Teacher to join our team with an immediate start in April 2026. We are eager to receive your application.
Contract Details
- Start date: April 2026 (Immediate start)
- Contract: Full-time, indefinite, fully sponsored
Attractive Package
- Competitive base salary along with additional allowances – all tax-free.
- Complimentary furnished private accommodation with all utilities covered.
- Free round-trip flights home each year.
- Generous paid annual leave.
- Complimentary school placements, flights, and medical insurance for children.
- Allowances for extra luggage and legal documentation.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance for both Qatar and your home country.
- Enhanced gratuity package at the end of service for long-term employees.
Our enthusiastic, supportive, and highly successful Primary team, recognized as one of the finest globally by British Schools Overseas, is eager to welcome a remarkable Primary Teacher for an April start.
About You
As a member of the Primary team, your role will involve planning and delivering high-quality lessons that engage and challenge your students. You will maintain high standards and expectations in every aspect of your work.
To qualify for this opportunity, you should:
- Hold a strong bachelor’s degree and PGCE qualification from a reputable UK university.
- Have experience teaching the English National Curriculum.
- Exhibit a solid understanding of Primary Assessment.
- Be eager to advance your career, supported by our exceptional professional development.
- Have a genuine passion for teaching, showcasing enthusiasm, creativity, and energy.
- Be a true team player, always willing to go above and beyond to support your colleagues as we strive to be the best International School worldwide.
We also welcome applications from outstanding newly qualified teachers (ECTs), whom we can assist in attaining Qualified Teacher Status.
About Us
Qatar International School is among the top international schools in Qatar and the broader Middle East, holding BSO’s prestigious ‘Gold Standard’. Our latest BSO report (2023) highlighted:
- “Qatar International School provides an excellent British education that thoroughly meets its students' needs, resulting in high levels of enjoyment, learning, and thriving.”
- “The students at QIS are noted for their remarkable enthusiasm for learning and exemplary behavior, which clearly reflect their strong motivation to succeed academically. Their behavior is exceptional, as is their attendance, indicating high levels of enjoyment.”
- “Relationships at all levels foster a highly positive learning environment where children flourish. Adults effectively nurture children’s personal development and well-being.”
Our Primary School serves approximately 1,150 students and is a vibrant, enjoyable, and multicultural learning environment. It promotes an engaging and supportive atmosphere where children and staff are encouraged to explore and develop their curiosity.
Throughout each Key Stage, our students benefit from a creative, skills-based, and thematic approach to education. Specialist lessons in Arabic, Islamic Studies, PE, Music, and Library are integrated into students’ personalized timetables, enhancing our comprehensive curriculum. Our class teachers are well-versed in programs such as Talk 4 Writing and Read-Write-Inc, which enrich the children’s learning experience.
Safeguarding
Qatar International School is dedicated to equal opportunities, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo recruitment screening processes, including interviews, Apply via the WhatSchool platform.