About the School
Doha British Schools are a cluster of outstanding schools that provide a British educational provision for over 3000 students in Qatar.
Doha British School Ain Khaled, was founded in 1997 and is a private co-educational day school for students from Foundation Stage to Year 13, offering the National Curriculum of England and the IB programme. Students follow the English Early Years Foundation Stage, the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1, 2, 3 and at Key Stage 4 a comprehensive range of IGCSE courses. At Post-16 the school is the only school in Qatar to offer 4 different pathways for our Post 16 provision, which include AS, A level, BTEC and the IB Diploma programme.
Doha British Schools has continuously expanded its educational offerings, driven by its exceptional reputation. This growth journey began with the establishment of the Al Wakra campus in 2014 and further expanded with the opening of the Rawdat Al Hamama campus in 2022, which offers outstanding education for students.
With even greater ambitions on the horizon, we are thrilled to announce that the Al Wakra campus has relocated to its new and improved location for the academic year in September 2024. This new campus has been meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of modern educational infrastructure. The campus boasts expansive open spaces and a vibrant layout, fostering an environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and critical thinking. These features are integral to providing a comprehensive educational experience, perfectly aligned with our school’s commitment to holistic education. With this new campus, Doha British School reaffirms its dedication to delivering an unparalleled learning experience. Our mission is to empower our students to realize their full potential through a steadfast commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and global citizenship.
Cultural diversity is celebrated and currently the student body compromises approximately 90 different nationalities. The school has full accreditation from CIS, BSME, BSO and QNSA and almost all of our teachers are UK graduates and PGCE qualified.
Values and Mission
Our core purpose is to ensure that every young person gains as much as possible from our schools, based on our fundamental belief that all learners can, need and want to achieve. The DBS Way encourages learners to be resilient, self-confident, motivated, ambitious, inquisitive, respectful, honest and to act with integrity and community spirit. Our Mission is to prepare all young people through a relevant, challenging curriculum and well-resourced facilities to become lifelong learners contributing to a global community. The character development of our students, as noted above, is also a high priority. We have a reputation for providing academic excellence coupled with unrivaled pastoral care.
Expression of Interest for Secondary Teachers, Middle and Senior Leaders
Salary: Undisclosed
Job type: Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date: August 2025
Apply by: 3 November 2024
Job overview
Welcome to Doha British Schools
Doha British Schools are a cluster of outstanding schools that provide a British educational provision for over 3000 students in Qatar.
With even greater ambitions on the horizon and due to the expansion of its 3 campuses, we are thrilled to announce that Doha British Schools, one of Qatar’s leading international school groups, is now accepting Letters of Interest and CVs from passionate and qualified teachers looking to join our dynamic and supportive teaching community in August 2025.
Doha British School is a leading educational institution with three campuses in Qatar, offering an exceptional British curriculum across both Primary and Secondary school phases. We are dedicated to ensuring that all members of our school community thrive, fostering a culture of ambition, accountability, and continuous improvement.
All Doha British Schools offer a traditional British Pastoral provision, as well as an extensive range of extra-curricular activities. DBS schools promote an ethos of high expectations and the importance of academic success for all our students. DBS schools have a strong focus on Character Development which is embedded into the culture and ethos of all of our campuses. All campuses are accredited by the BSO/BSME/QNSA/CIS. Cultural diversity is celebrated and currently the student body compromises over 90 different nationalities.
We place a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and character development, preparing our students for future challenges and opportunities. As part of the DBS family, you will be joining a vibrant and professional community that is committed to unlocking every child’s potential.
We are seeking passionate and dedicated educators who are committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences, and who will contribute to a collaborative and supportive school culture defined by respect, professionalism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Successful applicants must have:
- An educational degree, such as Bachelor’s in Education Degree or related field.
- A certified teaching qualification such PGCE, QTS with an Induction Certificate or equivalent (the PGCE must be accompanied by a subject relevant Bachelor’s Degree)
- Minimum two years of teaching experience (international experience is an advantage but not required)
- Exceptional subject knowledge, with extensive experience of teaching the British National Curriculum in Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 preferably).
- A passion for fostering a student-centered learning environment.
- A commitment to professional growth and a collaborative approach to teaching.
- A proven track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning.
- A willingness to take part in extracurricular activities after school.
Skills:
- Educational Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Certified teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS) with a relevant subject degree.
- Teaching Experience:
- Minimum of two years of teaching experience, with international experience as a plus.
- Subject Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of the British National Curriculum, particularly for Key Stages 3 and 4 (and preferably Key Stage 5).
- Student-Centered Approach:
- Passion for creating a learning environment that focuses on student engagement and success.
- Commitment to Professional Development:
- A willingness to grow professionally and collaborate with colleagues.
- Proven Teaching Effectiveness:
- Track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences.
We Offer:
- Tax free monthly salary
- Furnished accommodation with paid utilities
- School fee discounts for dependents
- Annual flight allowance
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance coverage
- End of service gratuity
To apply, please complete the Google Form Link below and submit your CV and letter of interest, to [email protected]
Google Form: DBS – Secondary School Campaign
Doha British School is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and successful references
