Head of Science_Secondary (August 2026)
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed5 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
About the School:
In response to the ongoing expansion of The Royal Grammar School Guildford, Qatar (RGSGQ), we are seeking to recruit an exceptional Head of Science to join one of the leading British International schools in the Middle East.
The RGS Guildford Qatar has forged a robust partnership with RGS Guildford in the UK, a distinguished independent school renowned for its long-standing commitment to delivering exceptional education. Additionally, we maintain strong connections with our international sister schools around the globe.
RGS Guildford, Qatar is a comprehensive British institution providing a co-educational British curriculum for students aged 3 to 18. Established in September 2016, the school currently serves over 785 students on its campus, conveniently located just 20 minutes from the Pearl and the new Lusail city. Our curriculum encompasses the English Early Years Foundation Stage, the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1, 2, and 3, along with a diverse array of IGCSE courses at Key Stage 4. For Post-16 education, we offer a selection of AS levels. The school has garnered a reputation for delivering high-quality teaching and learning, complemented by excellent sports facilities, including an astro turf, sports hall, and open-air swimming pool.
Values and Vision:
RGSGQ is deeply committed to equipping our students to navigate the challenges of a rapidly evolving global landscape while laying a solid foundation for their ambitious aspirations at university and beyond. Our educators focus on cultivating transferable skills that empower students regardless of their future paths: critical thinking, independence, creativity, resilience, self-motivation, collaboration, and confidence as both leaders and team members.
Our enduring School Values—inclusivity, scholarship, integrity, respect, tenacity, and service—are woven into the fabric of both the curricular and extra-curricular activities at RGSGQ, ensuring that our students develop into humble, grounded individuals dedicated to seizing opportunities and positively impacting others. RGSGQ provides a traditional British pastoral system and a wide array of extra-curricular activities, fostering an environment of high expectations and academic success for all students.
About the Role:
We invite applications from creative and enthusiastic educators who are passionate about their subject and eager to thrive in a lively learning atmosphere.
RGSGQ boasts a robust enrichment program, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute significantly across the school.
Joining our friendly and motivated team means being part of an environment that takes pride in celebrating student achievements both inside and outside the classroom.
We are seeking Science teachers with experience in GCSE/IGCSE who are adept at teaching from Year 7 through Year 12, with A level experience preferred, particularly for Chemistry and Biology specialists. The Head of Science position is available for a qualified candidate who can showcase their expertise, enthusiasm for Science, and the ability to enhance an already outstanding faculty.
Benefits of working at RGSGQ include:
Tax Free Salary
Housing allowance
Private medical insurance
Annual return flights
End of Service gratuity
Comprehensive onboarding process
This position is set to commence in August 2026. To apply, please send your CV along with a cover letter to recruitment@rgsgq.com, detailing your relevant skills and experiences that align with the values of RGSGQ Qatar.
The Royal Grammar School Guildford, Qatar is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The individual appointed to this role will be required to obtain an enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS.
If you are seeking a distinctive international teaching opportunity and wish to advance your career, we encourage you to reach out for more information. We look forward to your application.
In response to the ongoing expansion of The Royal Grammar School Guildford, Qatar (RGSGQ), we are seeking to recruit an exceptional Head of Science to join one of the leading British International schools in the Middle East.
The RGS Guildford Qatar has forged a robust partnership with RGS Guildford in the UK, a distinguished independent school renowned for its long-standing commitment to delivering exceptional education. Additionally, we maintain strong connections with our international sister schools around the globe.
RGS Guildford, Qatar is a comprehensive British institution providing a co-educational British curriculum for students aged 3 to 18. Established in September 2016, the school currently serves over 785 students on its campus, conveniently located just 20 minutes from the Pearl and the new Lusail city. Our curriculum encompasses the English Early Years Foundation Stage, the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1, 2, and 3, along with a diverse array of IGCSE courses at Key Stage 4. For Post-16 education, we offer a selection of AS levels. The school has garnered a reputation for delivering high-quality teaching and learning, complemented by excellent sports facilities, including an astro turf, sports hall, and open-air swimming pool.
Values and Vision:
RGSGQ is deeply committed to equipping our students to navigate the challenges of a rapidly evolving global landscape while laying a solid foundation for their ambitious aspirations at university and beyond. Our educators focus on cultivating transferable skills that empower students regardless of their future paths: critical thinking, independence, creativity, resilience, self-motivation, collaboration, and confidence as both leaders and team members.
Our enduring School Values—inclusivity, scholarship, integrity, respect, tenacity, and service—are woven into the fabric of both the curricular and extra-curricular activities at RGSGQ, ensuring that our students develop into humble, grounded individuals dedicated to seizing opportunities and positively impacting others. RGSGQ provides a traditional British pastoral system and a wide array of extra-curricular activities, fostering an environment of high expectations and academic success for all students.
About the Role:
We invite applications from creative and enthusiastic educators who are passionate about their subject and eager to thrive in a lively learning atmosphere.
RGSGQ boasts a robust enrichment program, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute significantly across the school.
Joining our friendly and motivated team means being part of an environment that takes pride in celebrating student achievements both inside and outside the classroom.
We are seeking Science teachers with experience in GCSE/IGCSE who are adept at teaching from Year 7 through Year 12, with A level experience preferred, particularly for Chemistry and Biology specialists. The Head of Science position is available for a qualified candidate who can showcase their expertise, enthusiasm for Science, and the ability to enhance an already outstanding faculty.
Benefits of working at RGSGQ include:
Tax Free Salary
Housing allowance
Private medical insurance
Annual return flights
End of Service gratuity
Comprehensive onboarding process
This position is set to commence in August 2026. To apply, please send your CV along with a cover letter to recruitment@rgsgq.com, detailing your relevant skills and experiences that align with the values of RGSGQ Qatar.
The Royal Grammar School Guildford, Qatar is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The individual appointed to this role will be required to obtain an enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS.
If you are seeking a distinctive international teaching opportunity and wish to advance your career, we encourage you to reach out for more information. We look forward to your application.