School HR Manager
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Role Overview
Nord Anglia Education is recruiting an HR Manager for Compass International School Doha, Qatar.
The HR Manager will lead people management and deliver a high-quality HR service supporting strategic and operational priorities.
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Start Date
- The expected start date is January 2027, though an earlier start date can be accommodated.
The Role
Nord Anglia Education is recruiting an HR Manager for Compass International School Doha, Qatar.
The HR Manager will lead people management and deliver a high-quality HR service supporting strategic and operational priorities.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead full-cycle recruitment for all school roles with the Principal and school leadership team.
- Provide employee-relations advice, coaching, and mediation to managers and staff.
- Oversee payroll inputs, contract renewals, attendance management, and personnel file maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with Qatar Labour Law, MOEHE requirements, and Nord Anglia HR policies.
- Manage employee visa renewals, residency processes, and exit procedures.
- Coordinate annual appraisal and performance review processes.
- Support managers with goal setting, feedback, and development planning.
- Partner with the Principal on workforce structure, compensation, and people priorities.
- Champion diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing across the school community.
The Successful Candidate
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- CIPD qualification is desirable.
- Minimum of 5–7 years of HR generalist or management experience, ideally in a school or service-led environment.
- Strong understanding of Qatar Labour Law, employment legislation, and immigration processes.
- Proven experience managing high-volume recruitment and onboarding.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence senior leaders.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Skilled in HR systems and data management; SuccessFactors experience is an advantage.
- Culturally aware, empathetic, and able to thrive in a diverse international setting.
About Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education operates more than 80 international schools across the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.
The organisation promotes ambitious outcomes for students, people, and its family of schools.
Nord Anglia collaborates with organisations including UNICEF, MIT, IMG Academy, and Juilliard.
Application
- Applications should be submitted through the Nord Anglia Education careers page with a CV.
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