Doha, Qatar
Sherborne Qatar Senior School
Full time
We are looking for a talented, hardworking and highly motivated qualified Teacher of Geography from August 2024.
A truly international school, with pupils from over 60 different nationalities, Sherborne Senior School is one of the highest performing premier independent British senior schools in the Middle East. Dedicated to knowing our pupils as individuals, our holistic approach to education ensures pastoral care has as much emphasis as academic excellence.
In August 2021, Sherborne Senior School relocated to a new, state-of-the-art building, in the Grand Zone adjacent to the Mall of Qatar. Pupils, and staff, have benefitted from enhanced facilities, second to none in the Middle East, and a broader academic curriculum.
The Senior School buildings boast: twelve Science labs; ICT and robotics suites; an extensive library; Design & Technology rooms; specialist Drama, Art and Music rooms; a 250-seater theatre; multiple outside sporting areas, including a 100m running track and a full-size football pitch; and, two sports halls and a 25m swimming pool.
This position is also a great opportunity for more experienced teachers to advance as there will certainly be opportunities for progression as the school enters the next exciting chapter in its development.
Qualifications and experience essential for this role are:
A certified UK teaching qualification, such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent (PGCE/PGDE must be accompanied by a subject relevant Bachelor’s Degree).Experience of teaching Geography in Key Stage 3 & 4 (at i/GCSE).Experience of teaching in British curriculum schools.A proven track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning.A high level of written and spoken English.Committed to ensuring high standards of teaching and learning. Collaborative and able to work as part of a team.Inter-culturally aware with well-developed interpersonal skills.A willingness to contribute in a positive manner to all aspects of the school vision, including extra-curricular activities.
Desirable
Experience of teaching Geography at AS/A Level.A strong emphasis and desire to be outstanding in teaching and learning.Recent UK experience and previous international teaching experience.Child protection trained.
As a teacher at Sherborne Qatar you will:
Promote our mission and values.Have the ability to generate amongst the pupils, an excitement about learning.Have a sense of humour and be a team player.Be resilient, flexible and open minded. Be committed to helping us grow and develop a productive, effective, happy school. Be emotionally intelligent.
In return we can offer you:
The opportunity to teach a range of interesting and hardworking pupils.An excellent working environment in a state-of-the-art school.The opportunity to get involved in an extensive enrichment programme.An attractive tax-free salary, accommodation and additional benefits.A good work / life balance.Strong links to Sherborne Dorset, one of the oldest and most distinguished British independent schools.
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please complete the TES online application form (Quick Apply) and upload a covering letter of application (no more than two A4 sheets) addressed to the Headteacher, Mrs Mary Robertson-Barnett, explaining why you wish to apply for the post and what skills and qualities you can bring. Please ensure you read the job description(s) for the posts attached below.
Completed applications should be submitted no later than Friday 19th April 2024. Please note that we only accept applications via TES and do not accept CVs.
Our preference is always to meet candidates in person as far as possible. We will host interviews in the UK and Doha as soon as possible after the closing date. We reserve the right to make an early appointment however, and candidates are encouraged to apply early to secure their role. If you have not heard from the school by Friday 26th April, on this occasion, you have not been successful, and we wish you the best of luck with your job search.
Successful applicants will be required to attend an induction weekend in Sherborne, Dorset on 6th & 7th July and travel to Qatar around 21st August 2024 for induction training.
SAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION:
Sherborne Qatar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
For further information regarding the Sherborne Qatar family of schools, kindly visit www.sherborneqatar.org and enjoy some of the videos in our brochure below.
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