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Deputy Head of Senior School

Deputy Head of Senior School

Al Khor International School (AKIS)

Qatar

  • Expired
Salary:
Tax Free Salary
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term

Job overview

Al Khor International School is one of the largest international schools in the Middle East with over 4,000 students. We are owned by RasGas and Qatargas, the world's two largest producers of liquefied natural gas.

The school has exceptional facilities and is located in Al Khor Community, 40 minutes north of Qatar's capital city Doha. We offer two curriculums: the English national curriculum to IGCSE and A level, and the Indian CBSE curriculum. This opportunity is a British curriculum senior school role.

We are looking to appoint a Deputy Head of Senior School who will be responsible for teaching and learning in the senior school. They will line manage the Science and PE teams. Three Deputy Heads of Senior School and the Head of Senior School comprise the AKIS senior school leadership team.

We are looking to appoint an aspiring school leader with up-to-date knowledge of current practice, excellent communication and organisation skills and the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues to deliver consistently outstanding lessons and raise student attainment.

This is a great opportunity to join an international school that is building on its already successful results and reputation, and is committed to becoming an outstanding school and leader in the region. The initial contract will be for 2 years but will be renewable.

What we offer

Our excellent compensation package includes:

  • Tax-free salary
  • Free accommodation and utilities
  • Baggage allowance
  • Medical benefits
  • Free annual air tickets
  • Free club, swimming pool and gymnasium access
  • Free education for children
  • End of service gratuity

How to apply

Candidates who meet the above criteria should send a cover letter, resume and a list of at least three current references to recruitment@akis.sch.qa.

Please ensure that you indicate on the Subject the job you are applying for.

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About Al Khor International School (AKIS)

About Al Khor International School

Owned by QatarEnergy LNG– one of the largest natural gas-producing companies in the world, AKIS was established to cater primarily for the children of its employees. The school is located in Al Khor Community, approximately 40Km north of Doha.

A co-educational and non-selective school, AKIS offers the following provision to students from Kindergarten through to Post 16 (3-18 years of age):

  • British Curriculum (BC)
  • Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) of India
  • Ministry of Education and Higher Education Curriculum, including Arabic Language, Qatar History and Islamic Studies.

Over 4,000 students are taught across five buildings, by a dedicated and skilled team of 500+ academic staff, and are supported by a team of more than 50 administrative staff.

AKIS BC, and CBSE are licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, and fully comply with its resolutions and the laws of the State of Qatar.


Vision

Securing our future through a premiere education.


Mission

AKIS proudly serves QatarEnergy LNG by providing a world-class education, which inspires us to find our passions and reach our potential. We are encouraged to develop knowledge, understanding and wisdom, while celebrating our shared humanity and forging friendships across cultures. Learning leads the way to building a better, more peaceful world.


Pillars

  • Positive and well-being
  • Engaging learning
  • Outstanding achievement
  • Caring community
  • Personal growth
  • Global citizenship

Values

We conduct ourselves with integrity and uphold the following values:

  • Honesty
  • Kindness
  • Compassion
  • Respect
  • Responsibility


Strategic Choices

  • Academic and operational excellence
  • Stakeholder engagement and partnerships
  • Cultural diversity
  • Professional integrity and collective responsibility


Accreditations

As part of our vision to become one of the leading international schools in the Middle East and mission to provide a world class education for our students, we currently have the following accreditation, from leading educational associations:

  • Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOE)
  • Council of British International Schools (COBIS) - Accredited Member
  • British Schools in the Middle East
  • British Schools Overseas
  • Council of International Schools
  • International English Testing System (IELTS) Testing Centre


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