Primary MFL Teacher (French & Spanish)
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed29 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
We are thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a skilled and experienced MFL Teacher to become part of our team at United School International. The position is set to commence in August 2026, and candidates should be ready to start on the 16th of August 2026.
United School International is a pioneering educational establishment located on The Pearl, catering to the local community's children. Its unique location, striking architecture, and top-notch facilities make The Pearl a sought-after area for both expatriate and local families in Qatar, offering an exciting and rapidly growing environment to live and work.
Our school serves students from FS to Year 13 and boasts an array of modern facilities designed to enhance teaching excellence. These include advanced touch screen technology, cutting-edge technology labs, art studios, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor play areas. Other amenities comprise a 450-seat auditorium, STEAM and robotics rooms, a swimming pool, a training pool, courts for badminton, volleyball, tennis, and basketball, as well as a full-sized football pitch.
The ideal applicant will possess prior teaching experience across various year groups.
We seek committed and exemplary educators who can inspire students through their teaching practices. To be considered for this role, candidates must:
· Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and possess Qualified Teacher Status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK.
· Have relevant teaching experience.
· Exhibit a passion for education, with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
In exchange for your dedication and excellent teaching, we offer a competitive tax-free salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes accommodation on The Pearl, conveniently close to local amenities. Holidays align closely with those in the UK, and for the right candidate, there are opportunities for curriculum management responsibilities. The school is committed to professional development and supports new staff in evolving into leaders within their areas of expertise.
As a British International School focused on delivering the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is essential, and we encourage applications from native-level English speakers.
For further details about the position, please download the Job Description and Person Specification by clicking 'download pdf' below.
About the School
United School International is a newly established institution on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential area reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. This development features a mix of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas, currently accommodating 33,000 residents. Upon completion in two years, this number is expected to grow to approximately 50,000.
This school is the result of an exciting collaboration between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a successful Qatari organization responsible for developing The Pearl. It marks the second major school in Doha established by Orbital Education, which is already operating the well-regarded Oryx International School in partnership with Qatar Airlines.
The school offers a British education based on the English National Curriculum while respecting local cultural values and traditions. The combination of our facilities and educational approach positions us as a leading international school in Qatar.
Living and working in Qatar
Doha, the capital city with over 2.7 million residents, boasts a vibrant international community. Qatar offers an excellent lifestyle, blending diverse cultures with the richness of its history and modernity.
The Middle Eastern climate features pleasant weather year-round, although summers can be quite hot. Opportunities for exploration abound, from the desert to the scenic Corniche, museums, shopping centers, beaches, sporting events, and music festivals. The city provides excellent educational facilities, transportation, and amenities.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ is dedicated to delivering top-notch British education to students worldwide. It is a growing network with schools in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans for further expansion. Key advantages of working at an Orbital Education School include:
1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students globally.
2. Enhanced professional development through partnerships with learning specialists offering recognized and accredited programs.
3. Career development opportunities within the group, allowing for global experiences while advancing a rewarding career.
Application Process
If you resonate with this description, meet the qualifications for the role, and are eager to join our excellent and welcoming school, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your application via CV, detailing your experience and educational background, including any gaps in employment. Your application should also feature a cover letter explaining how your skills and experiences will contribute to your success in this role, as well as how you fulfill the criteria outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification. Additionally, please provide the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.
Closing date: 9 April 2026
We will reach out to successful candidates once we have created a shortlist for interviews, which we aim to conduct in April 2026. If you have not received communication from us by 30th April 2026, please assume that your application was not successful this time.
Safeguarding – United School International is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and stakeholders to uphold this commitment. As part of this dedication, all postholders will undergo background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO and/or a Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure.
United School International is a pioneering educational establishment located on The Pearl, catering to the local community's children. Its unique location, striking architecture, and top-notch facilities make The Pearl a sought-after area for both expatriate and local families in Qatar, offering an exciting and rapidly growing environment to live and work.
Our school serves students from FS to Year 13 and boasts an array of modern facilities designed to enhance teaching excellence. These include advanced touch screen technology, cutting-edge technology labs, art studios, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor play areas. Other amenities comprise a 450-seat auditorium, STEAM and robotics rooms, a swimming pool, a training pool, courts for badminton, volleyball, tennis, and basketball, as well as a full-sized football pitch.
The ideal applicant will possess prior teaching experience across various year groups.
We seek committed and exemplary educators who can inspire students through their teaching practices. To be considered for this role, candidates must:
· Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and possess Qualified Teacher Status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK.
· Have relevant teaching experience.
· Exhibit a passion for education, with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
In exchange for your dedication and excellent teaching, we offer a competitive tax-free salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes accommodation on The Pearl, conveniently close to local amenities. Holidays align closely with those in the UK, and for the right candidate, there are opportunities for curriculum management responsibilities. The school is committed to professional development and supports new staff in evolving into leaders within their areas of expertise.
As a British International School focused on delivering the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is essential, and we encourage applications from native-level English speakers.
For further details about the position, please download the Job Description and Person Specification by clicking 'download pdf' below.
About the School
United School International is a newly established institution on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential area reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. This development features a mix of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas, currently accommodating 33,000 residents. Upon completion in two years, this number is expected to grow to approximately 50,000.
This school is the result of an exciting collaboration between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a successful Qatari organization responsible for developing The Pearl. It marks the second major school in Doha established by Orbital Education, which is already operating the well-regarded Oryx International School in partnership with Qatar Airlines.
The school offers a British education based on the English National Curriculum while respecting local cultural values and traditions. The combination of our facilities and educational approach positions us as a leading international school in Qatar.
Living and working in Qatar
Doha, the capital city with over 2.7 million residents, boasts a vibrant international community. Qatar offers an excellent lifestyle, blending diverse cultures with the richness of its history and modernity.
The Middle Eastern climate features pleasant weather year-round, although summers can be quite hot. Opportunities for exploration abound, from the desert to the scenic Corniche, museums, shopping centers, beaches, sporting events, and music festivals. The city provides excellent educational facilities, transportation, and amenities.
Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Orbital Education https://orbitaled.com/ is dedicated to delivering top-notch British education to students worldwide. It is a growing network with schools in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, and the Middle East, with plans for further expansion. Key advantages of working at an Orbital Education School include:
1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students globally.
2. Enhanced professional development through partnerships with learning specialists offering recognized and accredited programs.
3. Career development opportunities within the group, allowing for global experiences while advancing a rewarding career.
Application Process
If you resonate with this description, meet the qualifications for the role, and are eager to join our excellent and welcoming school, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your application via CV, detailing your experience and educational background, including any gaps in employment. Your application should also feature a cover letter explaining how your skills and experiences will contribute to your success in this role, as well as how you fulfill the criteria outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification. Additionally, please provide the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.
Closing date: 9 April 2026
We will reach out to successful candidates once we have created a shortlist for interviews, which we aim to conduct in April 2026. If you have not received communication from us by 30th April 2026, please assume that your application was not successful this time.
Safeguarding – United School International is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and stakeholders to uphold this commitment. As part of this dedication, all postholders will undergo background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO and/or a Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure.