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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>Inclusion Teacher (SEN Teacher)</b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Head of Inclusion </p><br><br><p>_____________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><p><b>1. Learning, Teaching, and Classroom Practice</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Lead a dedicated Inclusion classroom, delivering high-quality, adapted teaching for students with additional learning needs.</li><li>Tailor instruction, materials, and activities to meet diverse learning profiles and developmental needs.</li><li>Use a range of evidence-based, SEN-appropriate teaching strategies that promote engagement, independence, communication, and social development.</li><li>Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment built on positive relationships and clear routines.</li><li>Work collaboratively with subject teachers and support staff to ensure inclusive practice across all learning environments.</li></ul><br><p><b>2. Assessment and Monitoring of Progress</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Assess, monitor, and document student progress using appropriate SEN assessment tools, observational notes, and formative/summative measures.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of progress, behaviour data, interventions, and student needs.</li><li>Use data to inform teaching, adjust strategies, and set targets that promote meaningful progress.</li><li>Provide regular updates to the Inclusion Coordinator and participate in data review meetings.</li></ul><br><p><b>3. IEP Development and Implementation</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Contribute to the development, review, and refinement of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the Inclusion Coordinator, teachers, parents, and specialists.</li><li>Implement IEPs effectively within the classroom, ensuring goals are embedded in daily learning.</li><li>Conduct scheduled IEP reviews, evaluate progress, and adjust goals, accommodations, and support strategies as needed.</li><li>Ensure all stakeholders — teachers, parents, therapists — understand their roles in IEP implementation.</li></ul><br><p><b>4. Curriculum Adaptation and Access</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Adapt curriculum content, learning activities, and assessments to ensure accessibility for students with diverse needs.</li><li>Modify teaching approaches to support varying cognitive, physical, emotional, and language needs.</li><li>Collaborate with classroom and subject teachers to promote inclusive planning and ensure alignment with whole-school expectations.</li><li>Ensure all students are able to engage meaningfully in a broad and balanced curriculum.</li></ul><br><p><b>5. Collaboration with Therapists and Specialists</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Work closely with the school’s multidisciplinary team, including Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Behaviour Specialists, and Learning Support Assistants.</li><li>Participate in case meetings, share observations, and contribute to intervention plans.</li><li>Ensure therapeutic recommendations are embedded into classroom routines and learning activities.</li></ul><br><p><b>6. Inclusion, Advocacy, and School Culture</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Promote a culture of inclusion, empathy, and respect within the classroom and across the school.</li><li>Advocate for the needs of students with SEND and ensure their voices and preferences are considered.</li><li>Support students’ participation in whole-school events, activities, and social opportunities.</li><li>Model and promote positive attitudes toward diversity and inclusion throughout the school community.</li></ul><br><p><b>7. Professional Development and Reflective Practice</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Engage in ongoing professional learning related to SEN, therapeutic approaches, behaviour support, and inclusive teaching strategies.</li><li>Participate in training, workshops, and coaching through ISP’s Learning Hub and internal programs.</li><li>Reflect on teaching practices, seek feedback, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.</li></ul><br><p><b>8. Behaviour Guidance and Well-being</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Implement behaviour management strategies aligned with the Inclusion Department’s behaviour policy.</li><li>Maintain high expectations for behaviour while using supportive, developmentally appropriate methods.</li><li>Build student confidence, emotional regulation, and social skills through daily interactions.</li><li>Maintain strong, positive relationships with students and act decisively when behaviour concerns arise.</li></ul><br><p><b>Position Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field.</li><li>SEN-specific training or certification preferred.</li><li>Teaching qualification recognized by Qatar MoEHE.</li><li>Training in Child Protection and Safeguarding (or willingness to complete upon employment).</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of experience working with students with SEND in a school setting.</li><li>Experience in managing an adapted or small-group learning environment preferred.</li><li>International school or multicultural setting experience is an advantage.</li></ul><p><b>Skills and Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Strong understanding of SEN pedagogies, intervention strategies, and developmental needs.</li><li>Ability to differentiate learning effectively and adapt curriculum materials.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Ability to build trust and rapport with students, families, and colleagues.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed documentation.</li><li>Competence in using digital tools and assistive technologies.</li><li>High level of professionalism, empathy, patience, and emotional intelligence.</li></ul><br><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Passionate advocate for inclusive education.</li><li>Calm, nurturing, and patient approach to supporting diverse learners.</li><li>Internationally minded and culturally sensitive.</li><li>Flexible, reflective, and able to adapt to changing needs.</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and team collaboration.</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
Job Description<br><br>About GEMS Wellington School – Qatar?<br><br>GEMS Wellington School – Qatar (WSQ) is a leading British curriculum school in Doha and part of the prestigious GEMS Wellington family of schools, delivering the National Curriculum for England within an ambitious and inclusive learning community.<br><br>Underpinned by evidence-based pedagogy, High Performance Learning (HPL) and a culture of high expectations, WSQ believes every student can achieve exceptional outcomes. Our teachers benefit from outstanding professional development and opportunities across the wider Wellington and GEMS networks.<br><br>Why Join GEMS Wellington School – Qatar?<br><br>Part of the prestigious GEMS Wellington family of schools. A leading British school delivering the National Curriculum for England. A culture shaped by evidence-based pedagogy and High Performance Learning (HPL). Outstanding professional development and career progression across the Wellington and GEMS networks. A high-performing, supportive community with ambitious students and committed colleagues.<br><br>Position Overview<br><br>We are seeking an outstanding Year 6 Primary Teacher to join our exceptional team with an immediate start. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering an engaging and ambitious Primary curriculum, inspiring a love of learning while contributing to the continued success of our high-performing school community.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Deliver engaging Primary lessons that inspire a love of learning. Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every student is supported to achieve their potential. Plan, deliver and assess high-quality learning experiences aligned with the National Curriculum for England and examination specifications. Use assessment data effectively to monitor progress and drive outstanding student outcomes. Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum, share best practice and contribute to continuous school improvement. Build positive partnerships with students, parents and the wider school community. Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, co-curricular opportunities and ongoing professional learning. Uphold the values of GEMS Education and the ethos of the Wellington family of schools.<br><br>Skills Description<br><br>Successful Candidate<br><br>Hold a recognised teaching qualification, such as a B. Ed, PGCE with QTS, or equivalent, specialising in Primary. Have experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2 of the Primary phase. Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a strong understanding of evidence-based teaching practices. Be committed to high expectations and continuous professional growth. Bring the vision, energy and ambition to contribute to a high-performing school community. Be eager to contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment and co-curricular activities. Available to start immediately.<br><br>What We Offer<br><br>Competitive tax-free salary Furnished accommodation Annual return flights Tuition fee concession for up to 2 children Private medical insurance Residence visa End of service gratuity GEMS Rewards<br><br>Professional Growth & Wellbeing<br><br>Extensive continuing professional development Access to the wider GEMS Wellington professional network Leadership development and career progression opportunities A collaborative culture centred on evidence-based practice Staff wellbeing initiatives Social events and team-building opportunities<br><br>Application Process<br><br>Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, either in person or virtually. We reserve the right to make appointments before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.<br><br>As part of your application, please submit your CV together with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and what you would bring to the GEMS Wellington School – Qatar community.<br><br>GEMS Safeguarding<br><br>GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.<br><br>As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.
Job Description<br><br>This is an exciting time to be part of GEMS Wellington School – Qatar (WSQ). Due to the continued growth, success and ambitious nature of the school, we are delighted to be looking for a dynamic, hard-working and talented individual to join our Secondary English team.<br><br>This opportunity is ideally suited to someone with the skills, passion and creativity to contribute to an inclusive, high-performing English department across the secondary school. Candidates should have a passion for the English language, engage with current pedagogy, and have a proven track record of outstanding practice. They must possess a commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential and have experience teaching GCSE/IGCSE and AS/A Level English Literature.<br><br>WSQ is a leading British curriculum school in Qatar and part of the Premium GEMS Wellington brand. We firmly believe that every child can achieve outstanding outcomes, reinforced by our commitment to evidence-based pedagogy and delivering a broad, challenging curriculum. As a community, we have very high expectations for all and strive for excellence in all we do.<br><br>Skills Description<br><br>The successful candidate will: <br><br>Be a vocational and inspirational educator who supports an inclusive learning environment, with the ability to raise standards for all students Be knowledgeable of and confident in the use of proven, effective teaching and learning methodologies, yet with the ability to ‘think outside of the box’ and be open to new approaches Be fully committed to our high-performance learning philosophy (HPL) and the notion that every student can achieve Have extremely high standards and expectations for all, and be able to work effectively under pressure with excellence as the primary goal Be aspirational for themselves and their own development and career progression Believe strongly in and fully support the wider extracurricular life of the school to develop fully rounded students Be an effective team player with the ability to maintain a sense of perspective and humour.<br><br>As a GEMS employee you can be guaranteed of an excellent, well-resourced professional environment, including working alongside highly driven, committed colleagues and fabulously polite and dedicated students. You will have access to significant further professional development opportunities not only at school level but also as part of the wider GEMS Wellington cluster and GEMS network.<br><br>Qualifications and Experience – The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience. They will also have an appropriate teaching degree and Qualified Teacher Status.<br><br>To apply for this position, please complete the online application, submitting your full CV along with a Letter of Application clearly covering the 3 points below (Approx 1 side A4):<br><br>Why you believe that you have the skills, experience and attributes for this role How your educational philosophy and aspirational mindset aligns to the school vision Other skills, interests or passions that you can bring to further add value to our team and /or contribute to the school improvement plan (see attached document)<br><br>The deadline for applications is 1st October 2026. Where possible, this post is to commence with an immediate start; however, we remain open to discussion for the right candidate.
Job Description<br><br>AFL Teacher <br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Head of Arabic<br><br>Functional Reporting: N/A<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br>LEARNING AND TEACHING<br><br>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils<br><br>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils<br><br>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils<br><br>Be accountable for pupils' attainment, progress and outcomes Be aware of pupils' capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how this impacts on teaching Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study Supporting our IB Arabic B and Ab students to reach their potential in IB Group 2.<br><br>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge<br><br>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils' interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Knowledge of IB Arabic. Understanding of Arabic B and Arabic Ab syllabus Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject<br><br>Plan and teach well-structured lessons<br><br>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Promote a love of learning and children's intellectual curiosity Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s) Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources Embed IB pedagogy in their lesson planning and delivery.<br><br>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils<br><br>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils' ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils' education at different stages of development Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them Have a well-developed working knowledge of IB Arabic.<br><br>Make accurate and productive use of assessment<br><br>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils' progress Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback Confident with IB assessments Experience of IB oral asessments<br><br>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment<br><br>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils' needs in order to involve and motivate them Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary<br><br>Fulfil Wider Professional Responsibilities<br><br>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other 'out of hours' requirements Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support Deploy support staff effectively Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days. Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils' achievements and well-being<br><br>General<br><br>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school<br><br>Health and Safety<br><br>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School's property and equipment Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school<br><br>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.<br><br>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:<br><br>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher's professional position Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils' well-being Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others Not undermining fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils' vulnerability or might lead them to break the law Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality<br><br>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Other Duties And Responsibilities<br><br>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform<br><br>Education<br><br>Position Requirements<br><br>Bachelor's Degree in teaching from an accredited institution Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHEMeet professional teacher education requirements of school Child Care and Protection<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 years' relevant experience<br><br>Ideally previous experience of teaching IB Arabic A, B or Ab at IBDP level<br><br>Language: English is mandatory<br><br>Required Skills And Knowledge<br><br>Knowledge<br><br>Competencies<br><br>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods Up to date curriculum developments Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies) Proven management skills Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis Flexible and work well under pressure Customer service Critical thinking Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others Willing attitude to be a part of the school team Strong sense of professionalism Safeguarding and welfare of children A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team Behaviour management Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications Accurate data collection ability Record keeping and report preparation methods Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience Customer focused Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener Integrity and confidentiality Internationally minded Emotional intelligence Intercultural awareness, creative Flexible and a can-do attitude Passionate about delivering quality education Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality An innovator with a willingness to embrace change<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description<br><br>Due to the continued growth, success and ambitious nature of the school, we are delighted to be looking for a dynamic, hard-working and talented individual to join our Physical Education team.<br><br>This opportunity is ideally suited to someone with the skills, passion and creativity to contribute to an inclusive, high-performing Physical Education department. Candidates should have a passion for sport, games and all-round Physical Education, and have a proven track record of outstanding practice. They must possess a commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential. Willingness to teach across the primary and secondary age range is expected and knowledge of BTEC Sport and GCSE PE is preferable.<br><br>WSQ is a leading British curriculum school in Qatar and part of the Premium GEMS Wellington brand. We firmly believe that every child can achieve outstanding outcomes, reinforced by our commitment to evidence-based pedagogy and delivering a broad, challenging curriculum. As a community, we have very high expectations for all and strive for excellence in all we do.<br><br>Skills Description<br><br>The successful candidate will:<br><br>Be a vocational and inspirational educator who supports an inclusive learning environment, with the ability to raise standards for all students Be knowledgeable of and confident in the use of proven, effective teaching and learning methodologies, yet with the ability to ‘think outside of the box’ and be open to new approaches Be fully committed to our Teach Like a GEM pedagogy and the notion that every student can achieve Have extremely high standards and expectations for all, and be able to work effectively under pressure with excellence as the primary goal Be aspirational for themselves and their own development and career progression Believe strongly in and fully support the wider extracurricular life of the school to develop fully rounded students Be an effective team player with the ability to maintain a sense of perspective and humour. <br><br>As a GEMS employee you can be guaranteed of an excellent, well-resourced professional environment, including working alongside highly driven, committed colleagues and wonderfully polite and dedicated students. You will have access to significant further professional development opportunities not only at school level but also as part of the wider GEMS Wellington cluster and GEMS network.<br><br>Qualifications and Experience – The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience. They will also have an appropriate teaching degree and Qualified Teacher Status.<br><br>To apply for this position, please complete the online application, submitting your full CV along with a Letter of Application clearly covering the 3 points below (Approx 1 side A4):<br><br> Why you believe that you have the skills, experience and attributes for this role How your educational philosophy and aspirational mindset aligns to the school vision Other skills, interests or passions that you can bring to further add value to our team and /or contribute to the school <br><br>The deadline for applications is October 1st 2026. Where possible, this post is to commence with an immediate start; however, we remain open to discussion for the right candidate.
<p><b>Position Overview </b></p><p><br></p><p>International School of London Qatar (ISL Qatar) is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and collaborative Middle School Physical & Health Education Teacher to join our diverse and internationally minded learning community. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Physical and Health Education to Middle School students, promoting physical activity, healthy lifestyles, teamwork, personal responsibility and positive wellbeing. As an IB World School, ISL Qatar expects the successful candidate to embrace the philosophy and practices of the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and to develop learning experiences that are inquiry-based, concept-driven and connected to meaningful real-world contexts. The teacher will inspire students to become confident, active and reflective learners while developing their physical, social, emotional and cognitive skills.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Teaching and Learning</p><ul><li>Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and appropriately challenging Physical and Health Education lessons for Middle School students.</li><li>Deliver a balanced programme incorporating a range of individual, team, indoor and outdoor sports and physical activities .</li><li>Develop students' physical literacy, movement competence, fitness, coordination, tactical awareness and understanding of sport.</li><li>Promote participation, enjoyment and lifelong engagement in physical activity.</li><li>Adapt activities, instruction and expectations to accommodate different abilities, needs, confidence levels and physical capabilities.</li><li>Create a safe, positive and encouraging environment where all students are motivated to participate.</li><li>Teach students about health, fitness, nutrition, wellbeing, injury prevention and healthy lifestyle choices where appropriate within the curriculum.</li><li>Develop students' understanding of teamwork, leadership, communication, resilience, fair play and respect.</li><li>Use questioning, inquiry and reflection to help students understand not only how to perform but why particular techniques, strategies and choices are effective.</li></ul><p>IB MYP Physical & Health Education</p><ul><li>Plan and deliver learning in accordance with the IB MYP Physical and Health Education framework.</li><li>Develop concept-driven and inquiry-based units that connect physical activity and health to broader concepts and real-world contexts.</li><li>Incorporate MYP Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills, including communication, collaboration, self-management, research and reflection.</li><li>Develop students' ability to analyse, evaluate and reflect on their own performance and learning.</li><li>Use appropriate MYP terminology, planning processes and assessment practices.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary learning opportunities where appropriate.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development and review of the MYP Physical and Health Education curriculum.</li></ul><p>The IB identifies MYP Physical and Health Education as learning both about physical activity and through physical activity , with students developing knowledge, skills and attitudes that contribute to a balanced and healthy lifestyle.</p><p>Assessment and Student Progress</p><ul><li>Plan and implement appropriate formative and summative assessment strategies.</li><li>Assess students against relevant MYP Physical and Health Education criteria.</li><li>Provide clear, constructive and timely feedback to help students improve their physical performance and understanding.</li><li>Encourage students to set personal goals and monitor their own progress.</li><li>Use assessment information to differentiate instruction and provide appropriate challenge and support.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of student achievement and progress.</li><li>Develop students' ability to reflect critically on their performance, decision-making and learning.</li></ul><p>Student Wellbeing, Inclusion and Safeguarding</p><ul><li>Promote physical activity as an important component of students' overall health and wellbeing.</li><li>Foster positive relationships, teamwork, respect and responsible behaviour.</li><li>Ensure that all activities are conducted in accordance with appropriate health and safety requirements.</li><li>Conduct appropriate risk assessments and follow school procedures for sports, facilities, equipment, trips and activities.</li><li>Monitor students carefully during physical activity and respond appropriately to injuries or medical concerns.</li><li>Ensure that students with additional learning needs or physical limitations are appropriately supported and included.</li><li>Maintain professional boundaries and uphold all safeguarding and child protection requirements.</li><li>Report safeguarding, wellbeing or health concerns through the appropriate school procedures.</li></ul><p>Sport, Activities and Wider School Contribution</p><ul><li>Contribute to the school's wider sports and physical activity programme.</li><li>Support extracurricular sports, clubs, competitions, fixtures and school sporting events as required.</li><li>Encourage participation in sport beyond timetabled lessons.</li><li>Support school teams and represent ISL Qatar positively at inter-school competitions and events.</li><li>Contribute to sports days, activity weeks, tournaments, trips and other school-wide initiatives.</li><li>Support students in developing leadership opportunities through sport and physical activity.</li><li>Promote positive sportsmanship and respectful behaviour when representing the school.</li></ul><p>Collaboration and Professional Practice</p><ul><li>Work collaboratively with the Physical & Health Education team and wider Middle School staff.</li><li>Contribute to curriculum planning, moderation and departmental development.</li><li>Share effective practice and contribute positively to the school's professional learning community.</li><li>Participate actively in professional development, including IB and MYP training.</li><li>Reflect regularly on teaching practice and use feedback and evidence to improve student outcomes.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with parents/carers regarding student progress, participation and wellbeing.</li><li>Contribute positively to the wider life and culture of ISL Qatar.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Recognised teaching qualification. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Physical Education, Physical & Health Education, Sports Science or a related discipline . Experience teaching Physical Education to Middle School / secondary-aged students. Strong knowledge of physical education pedagogy, curriculum planning and assessment. Ability to teach a broad range of sports and physical activities. Strong understanding of student safety and risk management in physical education. Ability to differentiate physical activities to meet a wide range of abilities and needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing. Commitment to safeguarding and child protection. Willingness to engage with and develop expertise in IB MYP practice. Previous experience teaching IB MYP Physical and Health Education . IB MYP Category 1 or higher training in Physical and Health Education. Experience assessing against MYP Physical and Health Education criteria. Coaching qualifications or recognised experience in specific sports. Experience supporting competitive school sports programmes. First Aid / CPR qualification. Experience working in an international school or culturally diverse educational environment. Experience supporting students with additional learning needs within Physical Education. Passionate about Physical Education and committed to developing physically active and healthy young people. Student-centred , with a strong understanding of the diverse needs of Middle School students. Inclusive , ensuring every student can participate and experience success. Energetic and engaging , creating a positive and motivating learning environment. Collaborative , working effectively with colleagues across the school. Reflective , open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement. Internationally minded , respectful of different cultures, perspectives and backgrounds. Safety-conscious , with a strong commitment to student wellbeing and responsible practice. Positive and solution-focused , contributing constructively to the school community. Committed to excellence , maintaining high expectations for themselves and their students.</p>
Job Description<br><br>MS/HSD/IBDP Art Teacher <br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Specialist Coordinator<br><br>Functional Reporting: N/A<br><br>_____________________________________________________________________________<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br>LEARNING AND TEACHING<br><br>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils<br><br>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils<br><br>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils<br><br>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact on teaching Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study<br><br>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge<br><br>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject<br><br>Plan and teach well-structured lessons<br><br>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s) Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources<br><br>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils<br><br>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them<br><br>Make accurate and productive use of assessment<br><br>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback<br><br>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment<br><br>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary<br><br>Fulfil Wider Professional Responsibilities<br><br>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support Deploy support staff effectively Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days. Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being<br><br>General<br><br>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school<br><br>Health and Safety<br><br>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school<br><br>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.<br><br>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:<br><br>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality<br><br>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Other Duties And Responsibilities<br><br>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform<br><br>Education<br><br>Position Requirements<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in Art teaching from an accredited institution Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHEMeet professional teacher education requirements of school Child Care and Protection<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience<br><br>Language: English is mandatory<br><br>Required Skills And Knowledge<br><br>Knowledge Competencies<br><br>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods Up to date curriculum developments Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies) Proven management skills Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis Flexible and work well under pressure Customer service Critical thinking Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others Willing attitude to be a part of the school team Strong sense of professionalism Safeguarding and welfare of children A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team Behaviour management Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications Accurate data collection ability Record keeping and report preparation methods Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience Customer focused Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener Integrity and confidentiality Internationally minded Emotional intelligence Intercultural awareness, creative Flexible and a can-do attitude Passionate about delivering quality education Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality An innovator with a willingness to embrace change<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description<br><br>HSD/IBDP English Teacher <br><br>Job Description<br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Head of Secondary<br><br>Functional Reporting: N/A<br><br>______________________________________________________________________________<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br> Has experience in teaching English from Grades 6 to 8 (Years 7 – 9) Has experience in teaching English in High School Diploma or IBDP from Grades 9 to 12 (Years 10 –13)<br><br>LEARNING AND TEACHING<br><br>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils<br><br>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils<br><br>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils<br><br>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact teaching Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study<br><br>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge<br><br>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject<br><br>Plan and teach well-structured lessons<br><br>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s) Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources<br><br>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils<br><br>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them<br><br>Make accurate and productive use of assessment<br><br>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback<br><br>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment<br><br>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary<br><br>Fulfil Wider Professional Responsibilities<br><br>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support Deploy support staff effectively Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days. Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being<br><br>General<br><br>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school<br><br>Health and Safety<br><br>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school<br><br>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.<br><br>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:<br><br>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality<br><br>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Other Duties And Responsibilities<br><br>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform<br><br>Position Requirements Education:<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from an accredited institution Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHEMeet professional teacher education requirements of school Child Care and Protection Has experience teaching English at High School Diploma, IB Diploma Level or A Level (experience of teaching IB DP Chemistry would be advantageous)<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience<br><br>Language: English is mandatory<br><br>Required Skills And Knowledge Competencies<br><br>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods Up to date curriculum developments Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies) Proven management skills Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis Flexible and work well under pressure Customer service Critical thinking Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others Willing attitude to be a part of the school team Strong sense of professionalism Safeguarding and welfare of children A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team Behaviour management Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications Accurate data collection ability Record keeping and report preparation methods Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience Customer focused Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener Integrity and confidentiality Internationally minded Emotional intelligence Intercultural awareness, creative Flexible and a can-do attitude Passionate about delivering quality education Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality An innovator with a willingness to embrace change<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description<br><br>MS/HSD/IBDP Art Teacher <br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Specialist Coordinator<br><br>Functional Reporting: N/A<br><br>_____________________________________________________________________________<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br>LEARNING AND TEACHING<br><br>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils<br><br>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils<br><br>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils<br><br>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact on teaching Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study<br><br>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge<br><br>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject<br><br>Plan and teach well-structured lessons<br><br>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s) Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources<br><br>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils<br><br>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them<br><br>Make accurate and productive use of assessment<br><br>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback<br><br>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment<br><br>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary<br><br>Fulfil Wider Professional Responsibilities<br><br>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support Deploy support staff effectively Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days. Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being<br><br>General<br><br>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school<br><br>Health and Safety<br><br>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school<br><br>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.<br><br>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:<br><br>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality<br><br>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Other Duties And Responsibilities<br><br>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform<br><br>Education<br><br>Position Requirements<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in Art teaching from an accredited institution Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHEMeet professional teacher education requirements of school Child Care and Protection<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience<br><br>Language: English is mandatory<br><br>Required Skills And Knowledge<br><br>Knowledge Competencies<br><br>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods Up to date curriculum developments Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies) Proven management skills Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis Flexible and work well under pressure Customer service Critical thinking Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others Willing attitude to be a part of the school team Strong sense of professionalism Safeguarding and welfare of children A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team Behaviour management Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications Accurate data collection ability Record keeping and report preparation methods Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience Customer focused Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener Integrity and confidentiality Internationally minded Emotional intelligence Intercultural awareness, creative Flexible and a can-do attitude Passionate about delivering quality education Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality An innovator with a willingness to embrace change<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description<br><br>HSD/IBDP English Teacher <br><br>Job Description<br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Head of Secondary<br><br>Functional Reporting: N/A<br><br>______________________________________________________________________________<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br> Has experience in teaching English from Grades 6 to 8 (Years 7 – 9) Has experience in teaching English in High School Diploma or IBDP from Grades 9 to 12 (Years 10 –13)<br><br>LEARNING AND TEACHING<br><br>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils<br><br>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils<br><br>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils<br><br>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact teaching Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study<br><br>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge<br><br>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject<br><br>Plan and teach well-structured lessons<br><br>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s) Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources<br><br>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils<br><br>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them<br><br>Make accurate and productive use of assessment<br><br>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback<br><br>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment<br><br>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary<br><br>Fulfil Wider Professional Responsibilities<br><br>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support Deploy support staff effectively Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days. Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being<br><br>General<br><br>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school<br><br>Health and Safety<br><br>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school<br><br>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.<br><br>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:<br><br>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality<br><br>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Other Duties And Responsibilities<br><br>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform<br><br>Position Requirements Education:<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from an accredited institution Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHEMeet professional teacher education requirements of school Child Care and Protection Has experience teaching English at High School Diploma, IB Diploma Level or A Level (experience of teaching IB DP Chemistry would be advantageous)<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience<br><br>Language: English is mandatory<br><br>Required Skills And Knowledge Competencies<br><br>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods Up to date curriculum developments Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies) Proven management skills Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis Flexible and work well under pressure Customer service Critical thinking Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others Willing attitude to be a part of the school team Strong sense of professionalism Safeguarding and welfare of children A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team Behaviour management Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications Accurate data collection ability Record keeping and report preparation methods Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience Customer focused Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener Integrity and confidentiality Internationally minded Emotional intelligence Intercultural awareness, creative Flexible and a can-do attitude Passionate about delivering quality education Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality An innovator with a willingness to embrace change<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description<br><br>GEMS American Academy in Qatar is currently looking for a hard-working and talented individual to join our Middle/High School team.<br><br>Joining date will be on 01 August 2026.<br><br>Key Responsibilities include:<br><br>Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values. Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter. Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilise appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles. Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc. Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times. Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc. Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs. Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom. Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters. Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (eg Ministry of Education officials). Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements. Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials and experiences. Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior. Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning. Assist in the planning and organising of school events and functions (eg inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, prize days etc). Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers/supervisors.<br><br>Skills Description<br><br>Successful candidates will need to:<br><br>Embody and role model our core values of respect, innovation, leadership, purpose and tenacity Hold a B. Ed or Bachelors degree in relevant field (Arabic Language / Literature) with PGCE/PGDE or equivalent L5 teaching qualification Knowledge of the use of ICT in schools to aid teaching and learning Skilled teacher with solid commitment to teaching and learning and strong subject knowledge in relevant area Excellent communication skills able to build relationships with students and colleagues and contribute to wider school life Has at least 2 years teaching experience in relevant subject area/age group
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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>Music Teacher </b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Specialist Coordinator</p><br><br><p><b>Functional Reporting</b>: N/A</p><br><br><p>______________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>LEARNING AND TEACHING</b></p><br><br><p><b>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect</li><li>Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions</li><li>Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils</li></ul><p><b>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes</li><li>Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these</li><li>Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how this impacts on teaching</li><li>Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study</li></ul><p><b>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings</li><li>Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject</li></ul><p><b>Plan and teach well-structured lessons</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time</li><li>Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity</li><li>Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired</li><li>Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching</li><li>Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s)</li><li>Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources</li></ul><p><b>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively</li><li>Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these</li><li>Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development</li><li>Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them</li></ul><p><b>Make accurate and productive use of assessment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements</li><li>Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress</li><li>Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons</li><li>Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback</li></ul><p><b>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary</li></ul><p><b>Fulfil wider professional responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements</li><li>Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support</li><li>Deploy support staff effectively</li><li>Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues</li><li>Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days.</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being</li></ul><p><b>General</b></p><br><br><ul><li>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher</li><li>To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school</li></ul><p><b>Health and Safety</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment</li><li>Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students</li></ul><ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities</li><li>Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct</li><li>Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed</li><li>Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school</li></ul><br><p><b>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT</b></p><br><br><p>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.</p><br><br><br><p>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:</p><br><br><ul><li>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position</li><li>Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being</li><li>Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others</li><li>Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law</li><li>Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality</li></ul><p>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.</p><br><br><p><b>Other duties and responsibilities</b></p><br><br><p>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform</p><br><br><br><p><b>Position Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Education:</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in music teaching from an accredited institution</li><li>Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHE</li><li>Meet professional teacher education requirements of school</li><li>Child Care and Protection</li></ul><p><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience</p><br><br><p><b>Language</b>: English is mandatory</p><br><br><br><p><b>Required Skills and Knowledge </b></p><br><br><p><b>Knowledge</b></p><br><br><p><b>Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods</li><li>Up to date curriculum developments</li><li>Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies)</li><li>Proven management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form</li><li>Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences</li><li>Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis</li><li>Flexible and work well under pressure</li><li>Customer service</li><li>Critical thinking</li><li>Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others</li><li>Willing attitude to be a part of the school team</li><li>Strong sense of professionalism</li><li>Safeguarding and welfare of children</li><li>A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences</li><li>The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team</li><li>Behaviour management</li><li>Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications</li><li>Accurate data collection ability</li><li>Record keeping and report preparation methods</li><li>Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience</li><li>Customer focused</li><li>Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Empathetic listener</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Internationally minded</li><li>Emotional intelligence</li><li>Intercultural awareness, creative</li><li>Flexible and a can-do attitude</li><li>Passionate about delivering quality education</li><li>Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents</li><li>Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school</li><li>Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li><li>An innovator with a willingness to embrace change</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
Job Description<br><br>GEMS American Academy in Qatar is currently looking for a hard-working and talented individual to join our Elementary School team.<br><br>Joining date will be on 01 August 2026.<br><br>Key Responsibilities include:<br><br>Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values. Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter. Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilise appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles. Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc. Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times. Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc. Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs. Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom. Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters. Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (eg Ministry of Education officials). Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements. Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials and experiences. Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior. Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning. Assist in the planning and organising of school events and functions (eg inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, prize days etc). Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers/supervisors.<br><br>Skills<br><br>Successful candidates will need to:<br><br>Embody and role model our core values of respect, innovation, leadership, purpose and tenacity Hold a B. Ed or Bachelors degree in relevant field with PGCE/PGDE or equivalent L5 teaching qualification Knowledge of the use of ICT in schools to aid teaching and learning Skilled teacher with solid commitment to teaching and learning and strong subject knowledge in relevant area Excellent communication skills able to build relationships with students and colleagues and contribute to wider school life Has at least 2 years teaching experience in relevant subject area/age group<br><br>GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>Teacher Assistant</b></p><br><br><p><b>Job Description</b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Head of Year</p><br><br><p><b>Functional Reporting</b>: N/A</p><br><br><p>______________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Contributes appropriately with lesson planning and assessment processes including the organization and management of books/files for individual children.</li><li>Supporting children across the curriculum, often with a particular focus on maths, reading and writing</li><li>Giving extra help to children with special needs or those for whom English is not their first language</li><li>Helping to develop programmes of learning activities and adapting appropriate materials</li><li>Motivating and encouraging pupils</li><li>Assisting with marking and correcting work</li><li>Attending meetings and reviews</li><li>Helping with school events, trips and activities</li><li>Prepares materials or equipment for class lessons, group work or for individual children.</li><li>Leads & assists groups of children or individuals with their tasks.</li><li>Reads stories to groups of children.</li><li>Prepares any ICT equipment (for example: computers, iPad, digital camera, DVD, Bee Bot, etc.).</li><li>Accompanies children on visits.</li><li>Comforts young distressed and vulnerable children in accordance with safeguarding procedures.</li><li>Prepares Art and Craft materials and/or tidy them away.</li><li>Mounts and displays children’s work appropriately.</li><li>Supervises children using the cloakroom (toilet)/playtimes/start time and home times especially at transition times.</li><li>Labels and stores equipment appropriately.</li><li>Laminates and/or photocopy materials/resources.</li><li>Take part, on a daily basis, in the Rota which provides supervision in the playground at playtimes and supervise at transition times especially at start time and home time</li><li>Maintains confidentiality about personal details revealed by the children</li><li>Reports incidents to Teacher and or Head of Early Years in accordance with the Safeguarding Policy</li><li>Maintains and promotes the School’s professional reputation.</li></ul><br><p><b>Bus Supervisor (When applicable)</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Transport children to school by picking-up children at assigned stops; instructing children when it is safe to board the vehicle; established loading and unloading procedures,</li><li>Maintains safe conditions while traveling by enforcing safety and discipline rules and following all vehicle and driving laws as outlined by the School & DoT</li><li>Complete daily all pre-and post-trip inspections for safety and security by inspecting and documenting the vehicle logs prior to completing daily shift.</li><li>Implement emergency plan in the event of an accident; appropriately administer to the needs of the members on-board, administer first-aid, and complete accident report and documentation for all accidents or incidents that occur in the bus.</li><li>Take daily attendance of students </li><li>Physically check the bus after every trip to be sure that no child is left behind</li><li><span>Provide assistance to students in fastening their seatbelts and ensure that they are properly strapped in throughout the journey. </span>Insures all students are seated at all times on the bus</li><li><span>Oversee student behavior within the bus and intervene during untoward incidents such as bullying</span></li><li>Reports any delays in pickup/drop off to parents</li><li><span>Prepare reports such as attendance, schedules and student</span></li></ul><p><b>Health and Safety</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment</li><li>Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students</li></ul><ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities</li><li>Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct</li><li>Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed</li><li>Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school</li></ul><br><p><b>Position Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Education:</b> Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised University </p><br><br><p><b>Experience:</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of school experience as teacher assistant</li><li>Child Care and Protection training (Provided during induction)</li></ul><p><b>Language</b>:</p><br><br><ul><li>English is mandatory</li></ul><br><p><b>Required Skills and Knowledge </b></p><br><br><p><b>Competencies: </b></p><br><br><ul><li>Good oral and written communication skills</li><li>Willing attitude to be a part of the school team</li><li>Strong sense of professionalism</li><li>Safeguarding and welfare of children</li><li>Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form</li><li>A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Behavior management</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Empathetic listener</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Internationally minded</li><li>Emotional intelligence</li><li>Intercultural awareness, creative</li><li>Flexible and a can-do attitude</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>HSD/IBDP English Teacher </b></p><br><br><p><b>Job Description</b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Head of Secondary</p><br><br><p><b>Functional Reporting</b>: N/A</p><br><br><p>______________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><p>· Has experience in teaching English from Grades 6 to 8 (Years 7 – 9)</p><br><br><p>· Has experience in teaching English in High School Diploma or IBDP from Grades 9 to 12 (Years 10 –13)</p><br><br><br><p><b>LEARNING AND TEACHING</b></p><br><br><p><b>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect</li><li>Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions</li><li>Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils</li></ul><p><b>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes</li><li>Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these</li><li>Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact teaching</li><li>Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study</li></ul><p><b>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings</li><li>Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject</li></ul><p><b>Plan and teach well-structured lessons</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time</li><li>Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity</li><li>Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired</li><li>Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching</li><li>Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s)</li><li>Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources</li></ul><p><b>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively</li><li>Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these</li><li>Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development</li><li>Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them</li></ul><p><b>Make accurate and productive use of assessment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements</li><li>Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress</li><li>Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons</li><li>Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback</li></ul><p><b>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary</li></ul><p><b>Fulfil wider professional responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements</li><li>Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support</li><li>Deploy support staff effectively</li><li>Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues</li><li>Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days.</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being</li></ul><p><b>General</b></p><br><br><ul><li>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher</li><li>To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school</li></ul><p><b>Health and Safety</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment</li><li>Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students</li></ul><ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities</li><li>Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct</li><li>Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed</li><li>Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school</li></ul><br><p><b>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT</b></p><br><br><p>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.</p><br><br><br><p>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:</p><br><br><ul><li>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position</li><li>Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being</li><li>Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others</li><li>Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law</li><li>Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality</li></ul><p>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.</p><br><br><p><b>Other duties and responsibilities</b></p><br><br><p>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform</p><br><br><br><p><b>Position Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Education:</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from an accredited institution</li><li>Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHE</li><li>Meet professional teacher education requirements of school</li><li>Child Care and Protection</li><li>Has experience teaching English at High School Diploma, IB Diploma Level or A Level (experience of teaching IB DP Chemistry would be advantageous)</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience</p><br><br><p><b>Language</b>: English is mandatory</p><br><br><br><p><b>Required Skills and Knowledge </b></p><br><br><p><b>Knowledge</b></p><br><br><p><b>Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods</li><li>Up to date curriculum developments</li><li>Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies)</li><li>Proven management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form</li><li>Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences</li><li>Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis</li><li>Flexible and work well under pressure</li><li>Customer service</li><li>Critical thinking</li><li>Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others</li><li>Willing attitude to be a part of the school team</li><li>Strong sense of professionalism</li><li>Safeguarding and welfare of children</li><li>A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences</li><li>The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team</li><li>Behaviour management</li><li>Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications</li><li>Accurate data collection ability</li><li>Record keeping and report preparation methods</li><li>Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience</li><li>Customer focused</li><li>Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Empathetic listener</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Internationally minded</li><li>Emotional intelligence</li><li>Intercultural awareness, creative</li><li>Flexible and a can-do attitude</li><li>Passionate about delivering quality education</li><li>Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents</li><li>Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school</li><li>Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li><li>An innovator with a willingness to embrace change</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>English Teacher </b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Head of Secondary</p><br><br><p><b>Functional Reporting</b>: N/A</p><br><br><p>_____________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>LEARNING AND TEACHING</b></p><br><br><p><b>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect</li><li>Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions</li><li>Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils</li></ul><p><b>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes</li><li>Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these</li><li>Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how this impacts on teaching</li><li>Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study</li></ul><p><b>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings</li><li>Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject</li></ul><p><b>Plan and teach well-structured lessons</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time</li><li>Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity</li><li>Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired</li><li>Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching</li><li>Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s)</li><li>Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources</li></ul><p><b>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively</li><li>Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these</li><li>Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development</li><li>Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them</li></ul><p><b>Make accurate and productive use of assessment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements</li><li>Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress</li><li>Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons</li><li>Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback</li></ul><p><b>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary</li></ul><p><b>Fulfil wider professional responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements</li><li>Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support</li><li>Deploy support staff effectively</li><li>Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues</li><li>Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days.</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being</li></ul><p><b>General</b></p><br><br><ul><li>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher</li><li>To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school</li></ul><p><b>Health and Safety</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment</li><li>Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students</li></ul><ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities</li><li>Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct</li><li>Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed</li><li>Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school</li></ul><br><p><b>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT</b></p><br><br><p>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.</p><br><br><br><p>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:</p><br><br><ul><li>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position</li><li>Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being</li><li>Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others</li><li>Not undermining fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs</li><li>Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law</li><li>Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality</li></ul><p>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.</p><br><br><p><b>Other duties and responsibilities</b></p><br><br><p>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform</p><br><br><br><p><b>Position Requirements</b></p><br><br><p><b>Education:</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from an accredited institution</li><li>Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHE</li><li>Meet professional teacher education requirements of school</li><li>Child Care and Protection</li></ul><p><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience</p><br><br><p><b>Language</b>: English is mandatory</p><br><br><br><p><b>Required Skills and Knowledge </b></p><br><br><p><b>Knowledge</b></p><br><br><p><b>Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods</li><li>Up to date curriculum developments</li><li>Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies)</li><li>Proven management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form</li><li>Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences</li><li>Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis</li><li>Flexible and work well under pressure</li><li>Customer service</li><li>Critical thinking</li><li>Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others</li><li>Willing attitude to be a part of the school team</li><li>Strong sense of professionalism</li><li>Safeguarding and welfare of children</li><li>A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences</li><li>The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team</li><li>Behaviour management</li><li>Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications</li><li>Accurate data collection ability</li><li>Record keeping and report preparation methods</li><li>Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience</li><li>Customer focused</li><li>Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Empathetic listener</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Internationally minded</li><li>Emotional intelligence</li><li>Intercultural awareness, creative</li><li>Flexible and a can-do attitude</li><li>Passionate about delivering quality education</li><li>Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents</li><li>Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school</li><li>Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li><li>An innovator with a willingness to embrace change</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Join our dynamic international education environment, where you will deliver a bespoke curriculum, built on the English National Curriculum. We are seeking an inspiring, energetic, and highly creative Whole School Performing Arts Teacher to lead and develop our performing arts provision across the school. You will challenge your students to be ambitious learners, seeking out and implementing innovative teaching practices to enhance our students experience and their outcomes. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting large-scale school productions, concerts, showcases and community performances, contributing creatively to an ambitious and growing performing arts programme. This role works across our campuses and age phases, requiring a teacher who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys building a cohesive performing arts culture across the school.</p><p>You will create a learning culture in your classroom where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be - students in your classes will believe there are no limits to what can be achieved. Your excellent motivation and communication skills enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom. You will have an inclusive approach to EAL, supporting students with varying levels of English to access the curriculum. You will not only teach your subject content, but also actively develop language, literacy and communication fluency within your lessons. Your educational philosophy will equip you to meet the needs of all learners and be able to teach students with a range of prior achievement, knowledge, and skills. Your expertise and planning adaptability will allow you to map out pathways for all students to progress in your subject, creating opportunities for all learners to achieve success based on individualised targets. You will be invested in the promotion of your subject both within and beyond the classroom. You will seek out opportunities for visits and visitors to enrich the learning, as well as contributing to our ECA programme after school. You will be an active member of the school community, embracing events involving other stakeholders. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers. As a strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents across both our school, and the wider Nord Anglia Education communities.</p><p>Nord Anglia Education is the world s leading premium schools organisation. We are a fast-paced and growing family of 80+ international schools in China, Europe, the Middle East, South-East Asia and The Americas, providing outstanding education to over 90,000 students from preschool to 18 years of age. Our schools are united by one philosophy we are ambitious for our students, our people, our community and family of schools. This means that we want every student to achieve more in our schools, than in any other schools in the world. We ensure this through personalised learning enhanced with bespoke global opportunities such as Juilliard, MIT and UNICEF. We learn from the best and with the best. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more. We offer a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration & benefits package. Alongside great training and a competitive package, you ll enjoy the chance to live and work in a rapidly growing country which is perhaps best known for successfully hosting the World Cup in 2022. Qatar is a great place to be based for travel and enjoys a lovely climate most of the year.</p><p>To apply The application should be submitted online via the Nord Anglia Education Careers page. Online applications should contain a CV, a two-page letter of application, and the details of three professional references, one of which should be a School Principal.</p><p>At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>university degree in a relevant specialist subject</li><li>teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE/PDGE)</li><li>teaching experience in a UK and/or international context</li><li>strong working knowledge of the English national curriculum as relevant to your subject</li></ul><p>Additionally, you must be a fluent speaker of English, either at native or near-native level. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor s degree and a teaching qualification from a face-to-face (non-online) course.</p><ul><li>university degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Music or in a relevant specialist subject</li><li>teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE/PDGE)</li><li>teaching experience in a UK and/or international context</li><li>strong working knowledge of the English national curriculum as relevant to your subject</li><li>fluent English (native or near-native level)</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Masters degree, or evidence of further professional development</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Qualities Sought</strong></p><ul><li>Values-led approach; integrity and honesty are paramount</li><li>Reliability, loyalty and commitment</li><li>Personal confidence and presence</li><li>Energetic and positive with a can-do approach</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing</li><li>Approach able to all; able to show respect and display cultural sensitivity</li><li>Sense of humour and grace under pressure</li><li>Ability to understand complex issues and solve problems</li><li>Able to manage own time and prioritise; organized</li><li>Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<br><p><span><b>Job Description</b></span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>HSD/IBDP English Teacher </b></p><br><br><p><b>Job Description</b></p><br><br><p><b>Type: </b>Permanent</p><br><br><p><b>Department:</b> Academic</p><br><br><p><b>Line Manager:</b> Head of Secondary</p><br><br><p><b>Functional Reporting</b>: N/A</p><br><br><p>______________________________________________________________________________</p><br><br><p><b>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility</b></p><br><br><p>· Has experience in teaching English from Grades 6 to 8 (Years 7 – 9)</p><br><br><p>· Has experience in teaching English in High School Diploma or IBDP from Grades 9 to 12 (Years 10 –13)</p><br><br><br><p><b>LEARNING AND TEACHING</b></p><br><br><p><b>Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect</li><li>Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions</li><li>Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils</li></ul><p><b>Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Be accountable for pupils’ attainment, progress and outcomes</li><li>Be aware of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these</li><li>Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impact teaching</li><li>Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study</li></ul><p><b>Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have a secure knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings</li><li>Demonstrate a critical understanding of developments in the subject and curriculum areas, and promote the value of scholarship</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English, whatever your specialist subject</li></ul><p><b>Plan and teach well-structured lessons</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time</li><li>Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity</li><li>Set homework and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired</li><li>Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching</li><li>Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum within the relevant subject area(s)</li><li>Contribute to the development of schemes of work and department resources</li></ul><p><b>Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively</li><li>Have a secure understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these</li><li>Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development</li><li>Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them</li></ul><p><b>Make accurate and productive use of assessment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including internal and external assessment requirements</li><li>Make use of formative and summative assessment to secure pupils’ progress</li><li>Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons</li><li>Give pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking, and encourage pupils to respond to the feedback</li></ul><p><b>Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Have clear rules and routines for behaviour in classrooms, and take responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in classrooms and around the school, in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, and establish a framework for discipline with a range of strategies, using praise, sanctions and rewards consistently and fairly</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to pupils’ needs in order to involve and motivate them</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary</li></ul><p><b>Fulfil wider professional responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school, including fulfilling extra-curricular activity expectations and other ‘out of hours’ requirements</li><li>Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, knowing how and when to draw on advice and specialist support</li><li>Deploy support staff effectively</li><li>Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues</li><li>Contribute fully to the extra-curricular program within the department and assist in the organization and running of curriculum days.</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents with regard to pupils’ achievements and well-being</li></ul><p><b>General</b></p><br><br><ul><li>To complete all other tasks that can be reasonably expected of a teacher</li><li>To be fully aware of Health and Safety across the school</li></ul><p><b>Health and Safety</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for The Hamilton International School’s property and equipment</li><li>Perform playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Hamilton students</li></ul><ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities</li><li>Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct</li><li>Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed</li><li>Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school</li></ul><br><p><b>PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT</b></p><br><br><p>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct.</p><br><br><br><p>Teachers must maintain high standards of ethics and behavior, within and outside school, by:</p><br><br><ul><li>Treating pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position</li><li>Having regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being</li><li>Showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others</li><li>Ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways which exploit pupils’ vulnerability or might lead them to break the law</li><li>Teachers must have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school in which they teach, and maintain high standards in their own attendance and punctuality</li></ul><p>Teachers must have an understanding of, and always act within, the cultural expectations of Qatar and the policies and expectations of the school which set out their professional duties and responsibilities.</p><br><br><p><b>Other duties and responsibilities</b></p><br><br><p>Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform</p><br><br><br><p><b>Position Requirements Education:</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from an accredited institution</li><li>Required teaching certification for Qatar MOEHE</li><li>Meet professional teacher education requirements of school</li><li>Child Care and Protection</li><li>Has experience teaching English at High School Diploma, IB Diploma Level or A Level (experience of teaching IB DP Chemistry would be advantageous)</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience</p><br><br><p><b>Language</b>: English is mandatory</p><br><br><br><p><b>Required Skills and Knowledge Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>In-depth knowledge and understanding of School and associated assessment methods</li><li>Up to date curriculum developments</li><li>Application of effective teaching and learning theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g. classroom organisation and learning strategies)</li><li>Proven management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and command of the English language, in spoken and written form</li><li>Presentation skills with the ability to present information in a concise and professional manner to a variety of audiences</li><li>Organization skills: well organized and able to prioritize, multi tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>The ability to work on a regular and punctual basis</li><li>Flexible and work well under pressure</li><li>Customer service</li><li>Critical thinking</li><li>Ability to negotiate, persuade and motivate others</li><li>Willing attitude to be a part of the school team</li><li>Strong sense of professionalism</li><li>Safeguarding and welfare of children</li><li>A collaborative team-player with excellent interpersonal skills whilst recognizing and transcending cultural differences</li><li>The ability to develop good personal relationships within a team</li><li>Behaviour management</li><li>Demonstrated competency to use computer applications related to the role, including word processing and spreadsheet applications</li><li>Accurate data collection ability</li><li>Record keeping and report preparation methods</li><li>Interpersonal skills including tact, courtesy and patience</li><li>Customer focused</li><li>Willingness to undertake appropriate Professional Development</li></ul><p><b>Attributes</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Empathetic listener</li><li>Integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Internationally minded</li><li>Emotional intelligence</li><li>Intercultural awareness, creative</li><li>Flexible and a can-do attitude</li><li>Passionate about delivering quality education</li><li>Able to command respect of pupils, colleagues and parents</li><li>Driven by wanting to improve quality and develop the school</li><li>Reliable with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li><li>An innovator with a willingness to embrace change</li></ul><br><p><span><b>ISP Principles</b></span></p><br><br><p><b>Begin with our children and students</b>. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding</p><br><br><p>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.</p><br><br><p><b>Treat everyone with care and respect</b>. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.</p><br><br><p><b>Operate effectively.</b> We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.</p><br><br><p><b>Are financially responsible.</b> We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.</p><br><br><p><b>Learn continuously.</b> Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.</p><br><br><br><p><span><b>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</b></span></p><br><br><br><p>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br> </div>
Job Description<br><br>Primary Teacher<br><br>Type: Permanent<br><br>Department: Academic<br><br>Line Manager: Assistant Head of Primary<br><br>Key Duties and Areas of Responsibility<br><br> Teaching, Learning, and Classroom Practice Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. Use a range of teaching strategies that promote inquiry, creativity, independence, critical thinking, and collaboration. Maintain high expectations for learning, behavior, and personal responsibility. Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment built on positive relationships and respect. Integrate technology effectively to enhance learning and support essential digital skills. Promote student agency by encouraging goal setting, reflection, and ownership of learning. Implement effective behavior management aligned with school policies and restorative practice principles. Curriculum and Planning Plan collaboratively with colleagues to ensure coherent grade-level programs and progression of skills. Contribute to the ongoing review and refinement of curriculum documents, units of study, and resources. Ensure alignment between daily instruction, grade-level expectations, and international best practices. Embed opportunities for cross-curricular connections, real-world learning, and global awareness. Support multilingualism through meaningful language-rich experiences in the classroom. Assessment and Student Progress Use formative and summative assessments to monitor learning, inform instruction, and track student progress. Maintain accurate records of attainment, progress, and pastoral information. Provide timely and constructive feedback to support improvement and next steps in learning. Use assessment data to differentiate instruction and support targeted interventions. Contribute to student reports, portfolios, and parent communication with clarity and professionalism. Inclusion and Student Well-being Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including EAL, SEN, and high-achieving students. Work closely with the Inclusion Department, counselors, and pastoral leaders to ensure students receive appropriate academic and socio-emotional support. Promote a classroom culture of well-being, resilience, respect, and accountability. Support transitions within primary school and from primary to secondary as needed. Professionalism, Collaboration, and Development Actively participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and professional learning communities (PLCs). Engage in professional development, coaching, and appraisal processes in alignment with ISP’s Learning Hub and school priorities. Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Contribute to whole-school initiatives, interdisciplinary projects, and curriculum development efforts. Support the school’s mission, values, and culture by modeling professionalism, empathy, respect, and international mindedness. Parent and Community Engagement Build positive, respectful relationships with parents and communicate regularly about student progress, achievements, and well-being. Participate in parent meetings, workshops, and school events as required. Support community-focused initiatives, extracurricular programs, and ISP International Learning Opportunities (i LOs). Promote the reputation and visibility of Hamilton’s Primary School within the school community. Safeguarding, Health, and Safety Uphold the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection policies at all times. Maintain professional boundaries and act promptly on concerns. Participate in mandatory annual safeguarding training. Ensure student safety during lessons, transitions, duties, and extracurricular activities. Adhere to all health and safety protocols, promoting safe and responsible use of equipment and facilities.<br><br>Personal and Professional Conduct<br><br>All teachers are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct by:<br><br>Treating students with dignity and maintaining relationships built on mutual respect and appropriate boundaries. Safeguarding students’ well-being and acting promptly on concerns. Demonstrating respect, tolerance, and cultural awareness in line with Qatar’s local context. Upholding the school’s ethos, policies, and expectations, including attendance and punctuality. Maintaining confidentiality and exercising sound judgment in all professional matters.<br><br>Position Requirements<br><br>Education<br><br> Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field. Primary-trained teacher with a qualification recognized by Qatar MoEHE. Teaching certification recognized by Qatar MoEHE. Training in Child Protection and Safeguarding (or willingness to complete upon employment).<br><br>Experience<br><br> Minimum 3 years of successful primary teaching experience. Experience in international or multicultural school settings preferred.<br><br>Required Skills, Knowledge, And Competencies<br><br>Strong knowledge of effective pedagogy and assessment practices. Understanding of international curriculum approaches and developments. Ability to differentiate and support diverse learners effectively. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks. Competence in educational technology and digital tools. Effective classroom and behavior management skills. Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively. Strong professionalism, reliability, and commitment to quality. Emotional intelligence, intercultural awareness, and a growth mindset.<br><br>Attributes<br><br>Empathetic listener with strong interpersonal skills. Internationally minded and culturally respectful. Creative, flexible, and solution-oriented. Committed to student success and continuous school improvement. Confident, respectful, and able to earn the trust of students, parents, and colleagues. Adaptable and willing to embrace change.<br><br>ISP Principles<br><br>Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding<br><br>and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.<br><br>Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.<br><br>Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.<br><br>Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.<br><br>Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles<br><br>ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.<br><br>ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging<br><br>ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Posting Date: 24 Jun 2026<br><br>Location:<br><br>Doha, QA<br><br>Job ID: 9772<br><br>School: Compass International School Doha<br><br>Company: Nord Anglia Education<br><br>Secondary Art Teacher (Maternity Cover)<br><br>Compass International School Doha, Qatar<br><br>Compass was established in 2006 to provide a premium British education to both expatriate and local Qatari families. We have three campuses; Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa educate students from Early Years through to Secondary whereas Gharaffa is a stand-alone Primary campus for children aged 3-11. All campuses offer a bespoke British curriculum. Secondary students can select from a wide range of IGSEs, AS and A levels. Additionally, we offer the prestigious IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13. All three sites offer a warm, friendly learning environment with our students at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our outstanding teachers and our community feel. As for Qatar, a sunny climate year-round and an airport with fantastic global connections ensures the continued popularity of this destination for expats.<br><br>Our school has Qatar National Schools Accreditation (QNSA) and is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), COBIS and AoBSO.<br><br>To learn more about our school, please visit our website<br><br>About The Role<br><br>Join our dynamic international education environment, where you will deliver a bespoke curriculum, built on the English National Curriculum, preparing students for external examinations at IGSCE level and beyond. You will challenge your students to be ambitious learners, seeking out and implementing innovative teaching practices to enhance our students’ experience and their outcomes.<br><br>About You<br><br>You can create a learning culture in your classroom where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be - students in your classes will believe there are no limits to what can be achieved. Your excellent motivation and communication skills enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers. As a strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents across both our school, and the wider Nord Anglia Education, communities.<br><br>You Will Have The Following: <br><br>university degree in your specialist subjectteaching qualificationconsiderable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum <br>You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face-to-face (non-online) course.<br><br>Please refer to the job description of the role for the following information: <br><br>Job purpose Reporting to Key relationships Key results areas Performance measurement <br>Benefits<br><br>Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We are a fast-paced and growing family of 87 international schools in China, Europe, the Middle East, South-East Asia and The Americas, providing outstanding education to over 80,000 students from preschool to 18 years of age. Our schools are united by one philosophy—we are ambitious for our students, our people, our community and family of schools. This means that we want every student to achieve more in our schools, than in any other schools in the world. We ensure this through personalised learning enhanced with bespoke global opportunities such as Juilliard, MIT and UNICEF. We learn from the best and with the best.<br><br>We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.<br><br>We offer a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration & benefits package.<br><br>Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in a rapidly growing country which is perhaps best known for successfully hosting the World Cup in 2022. Qatar is a great place to be based for travel and enjoys a lovely climate most of the year.<br><br>Essential<br><br>EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS SOUGHT <br><br>A university degree and a teaching qualification At least 5 years of teaching experience within the British curriculum A proven record of successful leadership at a middle or senior level<br>Desirable <br><br>Evidence of further professional development Previous international experience<br>PERSONAL QUALITIES SOUGHT <br><br>Fluent English speaker Values-led approach; integrity and honesty are paramount Reliability, loyalty and commitment Personal confidence and presence Energetic and positive with a ‘can-do’ approach Strong interpersonal skills Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing Approachable to all; able to show respect and display cultural sensitivity Sense of humour and grace under pressure Ability to understand complex issues and solve problems Able to manage own time and prioritise; organized Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty Able to delegate effectively<br>To apply<br><br>Please apply for this vacancy using our recruitment portal.<br><br>Online applications should contain a CV, a two-page letter of application and the details of three professional references.<br><br>Start date: August 2026<br><br>Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 15th July 2026. <br><br>Selection process<br><br>Interviews will be conducted face to face or via Teams.<br><br>Candidates are encouraged to apply early as the school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.<br><br>At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.<br><br>All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.<br><br>Secondary Art Teacher (Maternity Cover)<br><br>Compass International School Doha, Qatar<br><br>Compass was established in 2006 to provide a premium British education to both expatriate and local Qatari families. We have three campuses; Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa educate students from Early Years through to Secondary whereas Gharaffa is a stand-alone Primary campus for children aged 3-11. All campuses offer a bespoke British curriculum. Secondary students can select from a wide range of IGSEs, AS and A levels. Additionally, we offer the prestigious IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13. All three sites offer a warm, friendly learning environment with our students at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our outstanding teachers and our community feel. As for Qatar, a sunny climate year-round and an airport with fantastic global connections ensures the continued popularity of this destination for expats.<br><br>Our school has Qatar National Schools Accreditation (QNSA) and is a member of the British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), COBIS and AoBSO.<br><br>To learn more about our school, please visit our website<br><br>You Will Have The Following: <br><br>university degree in your specialist subjectteaching qualificationconsiderable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum<br>You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face-to-face (non-online) course.<br><br>Please refer to the job description of the role for the following information: <br><br>Job purpose Reporting to Key relationships Key results areas Performance measurement<br>Essential <br><br>A university degree and a teaching qualification At least 5 years of teaching experience within the British curriculum A proven record of successful leadership at a middle or senior level<br>Desirable <br><br>Evidence of further professional development Previous international experience<br>PERSONAL QUALITIES SOUGHT <br><br>Fluent English speaker Values-led approach; integrity and honesty are paramount Reliability, loyalty and commitment Personal confidence and presence Energetic and positive with a ‘can-do’ approach Strong interpersonal skills Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing Approachable to all; able to show respect and display cultural sensitivity Sense of humour and grace under pressure Ability to understand complex issues and solve problems Able to manage own time and prioritise; organized Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty Able to delegate effectively<br>To apply<br><br>Please apply for this vacancy using our recruitment portal.<br><br>Online applications should contain a CV, a two-page letter of application and the details of three professional references.<br><br>Start date: August 2026<br><br>Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 15th July 2026.<br><br>Selection process<br><br>Interviews will be conducted face to face or via Teams.<br><br>Candidates are encouraged to apply early as the school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.<br><br>At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.<br><br>All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.