Teacher of Physics
About This Role
Dukhan English School is a dynamic and nurturing environment with high expectations for both students and staff. Situated in a friendly and inclusive community that truly values diversity, DES has been a not-for-profit institution operated by QatarEnergy since its establishment in the early 1950s.
The school caters to the Dukhan township, which boasts over 40 nationalities and approximately 1,100 students. Our newly constructed campus, covering 27 acres, features modern learning facilities, including an 800-seat auditorium, an assembly hall with a capacity for 1,500, three sports halls, advanced science laboratories, music rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and an all-weather pitch.
At DES, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence where both our pupils and staff can flourish. We hold the following beliefs:
- Every staff member serves as a lifelong learning role model.
- We cultivate a culture of possibility, encouraging progress that exceeds our expectations.
- Each child in every classroom deserves a champion who will support their academic and personal growth.
- Our teaching and learning practices are informed by evidence that shapes our approach in the classroom.
- Generosity of spirit and the values of QatarEnergy are central to our professional and personal interactions.
We are on the lookout for an exceptional Science educator who will:
- Be a reflective practitioner, dedicated to ongoing professional growth.
- Possess experience in planning and delivering effective curricula that enhance students’ knowledge, skills, and conceptual understanding.
- Have familiarity with a concept-based curriculum.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop the curriculum and address the diverse needs of all learners in the school.
- Create classroom experiences that are both challenging and engaging for every student.
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience in employing evidence-based teaching strategies that elevate and challenge all learners.
- Be proficient in using both formative and summative assessment methods.
- Provide critical analysis of progress, interventions, and achievements for all students.
We are searching for an inspiring teacher with a minimum of 4 years of experience and a fervor for Science (Physics) who:
- Has a background in teaching Physics up to KS5 / A Level.
- Can teach a second subject within the Science Faculty (at least to i/GCSE level).
- Is well-versed in contemporary pedagogy related to science education, particularly in supporting EAL students and inclusive teaching practices aligned with the Quality First Teaching model.
- Understands how to sequence, resource, adapt, and refine aspects of the Science curriculum to accommodate all learners' needs.
In recognition of your dedication and expertise, successful candidates will receive the full suite of benefits offered by QatarEnergy, which includes generous tax-free salaries, an interest-free car loan, education for up to four children, medical coverage, and airfare for the entire family. Additionally, candidates will enjoy free accommodation, paid utilities, a substantial furnishing allowance, and access to excellent leisure facilities within a private township.
Dukhan English School is devoted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete relevant safeguarding checks.
If you are eager to join our team and make a meaningful impact on our students’ education, please submit your application promptly, including a cover letter (not exceeding two pages) outlining how you meet the outlined criteria, a comprehensive CV, and a recent photograph.
The position is set to commence in August 2025, and early applications are strongly encouraged.