Senior Primary Teacher / Head of Subject Teacher

Role Overview

A well-established school group in Doha is hiring a Senior Primary Teacher / Head of Subject Teacher to join its expanding academic team. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity for an experienced educator who is also ready to step into a leadership-oriented role.

The position suits a teacher who is motivated by strong classroom practice, academic quality, and contributing to school-wide improvement within an international education setting.

About the School Group

The institution offers an international learning environment with programmes aligned to globally recognised standards such as Cambridge and the IB. Its priorities include academic achievement, student well-being, and developing learners with an international outlook.

Teaching Areas

• Primary education
• English
• Kindergarten / Early Years
• IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Key Duties

The role involves teaching primary-level classes while also supporting subject leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to high standards of teaching and learning, encourage student-centred practice, and help strengthen academic performance across the school.

Why This Role May Appeal

• Attractive tax-free salary package
• Provided furnished housing
• Opportunities to grow into leadership and advance professionally
• Supportive international school culture
• Access to professional learning and training
• Chance to live and work in Doha, a family-friendly and fast-growing Gulf city
• A highly diverse community with more than 50 nationalities represented

Essential Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in education or a closely related subject
• A recognised teaching credential such as PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or an equivalent qualification
• At least 2 years of classroom teaching experience
• Background in an English-medium school setting
• Exposure to IB PYP and/or Cambridge curriculum
• Strong communication ability and solid classroom management skills
• A clear commitment to learner-focused teaching and high academic standards

Application Details

Applicants should prepare and submit an up-to-date CV or résumé. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview.

Additional Information

Start date is immediate or as soon as the selected candidate becomes available. The contract is full-time and based in Doha, Qatar.