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Primary Class Teacher, COMPASS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DOHA

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Doha, QAT
Full Time
Entry
Onsite
4 weeks ago
Classroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsEnglish National Curriculum
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About the School

  • Compass International School Doha provides a premium British education to expatriate and local Qatari families.
  • Three campuses: Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa (Early Years to Secondary), Gharaffa (Primary, ages 3 11).
  • Offers a bespoke British curriculum, IGCSEs, AS and A levels, and the IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13.

About You

  • Able to adapt quickly to a fast paced international environment.
  • Possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and ideally two years of teaching experience.
  • Committed and creative, reflective on own practice to provide memorable learning experiences.
  • Keen to collaborate and share specialist expertise, building strong relationships with parents and students.
  • Meet visa related restrictions for Qatar: bachelor's degree in education or degree plus PGCE/QTS gained through face to face study at a bricks and mortar institution.

About the Role

  • Promote high expectations for students, designing learning activities aligned to the school's Primary curriculum.
  • Create a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved.
  • Foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.

Experience / Qualifications Sought

  • Essential: Bachelor's Degree in Primary Education.
  • Essential: Teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE/PGDE).
  • Desirable: Two years of teaching experience.
  • Desirable: Range of teaching experience across different year groups.
  • Desirable: Good working knowledge of the English National Curriculum.
  • Desirable: Strong classroom practice and behaviour management skills.
  • Desirable: Teaching within International Schools.

Personal Qualities Sought

  • 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.

Benefits

  • Professional working environment and attractive remuneration & benefits package.
  • Opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across the family of schools.
  • Extensive professional development and exceptional experience and career development.
  • Chance to live and work in Qatar, a rapidly growing country with a lovely climate most of the year.

To Apply

  • Submit application online via the Nord Anglia Education Careers page.
  • Include a CV, a two page letter of application, and details of three professional references (one should be current School Principal/Head Teacher).
  • Start date: 1st August 2026. Closing date: Wednesday, 15th July 2026.
  • First stage interviews face to face or via Teams; final interviews in January 2026 in London and Doha.

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