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Position Overview

Employment and Location

• The source lists the employment type as permanent, normalized as full-time.
• The job is based in Doha, Qatar.
• The source metadata identifies the workplace as onsite.

Teaching and Learning

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Use strategies that promote inquiry, creativity, independence, critical thinking, and collaboration.
• Maintain high expectations and create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom.
• Integrate technology and promote student agency through goal setting, reflection, and ownership of learning.
• Implement behavior management aligned with school policies and restorative practice principles.

Curriculum and Assessment

• Plan collaboratively to ensure coherent grade-level programs and progression of skills.
• Contribute to curriculum documents, units of study, resources, interdisciplinary projects, and curriculum development.
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor learning and inform instruction.
• Maintain accurate records, provide feedback, and use assessment data for differentiation and targeted interventions.
• Contribute to reports, portfolios, and parent communication.

Inclusion and Well-being

• Differentiate instruction for EAL, SEN, and high-achieving students.
• Work with inclusion, counseling, and pastoral teams to provide academic and socio-emotional support.
• Promote well-being, resilience, respect, accountability, and effective transitions.

Collaboration and Community

• Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, professional learning communities, professional development, coaching, and appraisal.
• Build positive relationships with parents and communicate about student progress, achievements, and well-being.
• Participate in parent meetings, workshops, school events, extracurricular programs, and community initiatives.

Safeguarding and Conduct

• Uphold safeguarding, child protection, health, and safety policies at all times.
• Maintain professional boundaries, act promptly on concerns, and participate in mandatory safeguarding training.
• Ensure student safety during lessons, transitions, duties, and extracurricular activities.
• Treat students with dignity, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate cultural awareness and professionalism.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Primary teaching qualification and teaching certification recognized by Qatar MoEHE.
• Child Protection and Safeguarding training, or willingness to complete it upon employment.
• At least three years of successful primary teaching experience.
• International or multicultural school experience is preferred.
• Strong pedagogy, assessment, differentiation, communication, organization, educational technology, and classroom management skills.

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