Primary Class Teacher
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About the Role
Compass International School Doha, part of Nord Anglia Education, is seeking a Primary Class Teacher to deliver a British curriculum. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Primary Education and a teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE).
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Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Primary Education
- A teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE/PGDE)
- 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 (desirable)
- Fluent English speaker
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School Overview
- Compass International School Doha was established in 2006 to provide a premium British education to expatriate and local Qatari families.
- We have three campuses; Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa educate students from Early Years through to Secondary, Gharaffa is a stand alone Primary campus for children aged 3 11.
- All campuses offer a bespoke British curriculum. Secondary students can select from IGCSEs, AS and A levels, and the IB Diploma Programme.
- Our school has Qatar National Schools Accreditation (QNSA) and is a member of BSME, COBIS and AoBSO.
About You
- Able to adapt quickly to our fast paced international environment.
- Possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification and ideally, two years of teaching experience.
- Committed and creative, reflective on your own practice to provide memorable learning experiences.
- Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, a fitting ambassador for the school.
- Communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations.
- Able to meet visa related restrictions for Qatar, including a 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 our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our 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.
Essential Experience / Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Primary Education
- A teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE/PGDE)
Desirable
- Two years of teaching experience
- Range of teaching experience across different year groups
- Good working knowledge of the English National Curriculum
- Strong classroom practice and behaviour management skills
- 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
- Nord Anglia Education offers professional working environment and attractive remuneration & benefits package.
- Opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, extensive professional development, and exceptional experience and career development.
Application Details
- Start date: 1st August 2026
- Closing date: Wednesday, 15th July 2026
- First stage interviews will be conducted face to face or via Teams, final interviews in January 2026 in London and Doha.
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