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Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher

Doha College

Qatar

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
16 April 2015

Job overview

Doha College provides an inspiring and challenging learning environment which develops confidence, creativity and intellect, in order to enable every student to make a valued contribution to our global society.

We are seeking an outstanding teachers who will help us achieve this mission. 

Our compensation and benefits package includes:

  • Tax-free salary
  • Accommodation allowance
  • Medical insurance and Life Insurance
  • Annual flights
  • Travel allowance
  • Baggage allowance
  • Tuition fees contribution for up to 3 children

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher of Chemistry. Experience of teaching Chemistry to A Level will be seen as an advantage. The Science Department at Doha College consists of 13 full time teachers supported by 3 full time science technicians. Lessons are taught in 12 purpose-built and recently re-furbished, laboratories. The college follows a balanced science programme at Key Stage 3, in line with the English National Curriculum. At Key Stage 4 students opt to take Edexcel IGCSE Separate Sciences. At A level students follow Edexcel Physics and Chemistry courses and CIE Biology. At all stages the college achieves excellent academic success.

We welcome applications from NQTs and we can offer the opportunity to obtain QTS.

Applicants should be willing to contribute in a positive manner to all aspects of the school vision including extra-curricular activities.

Doha College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced criminal record check.

Applicants should include a letter of application (maximum 2 pages) with the application form.

Expatriate benefits will apply only to candidates recruited from overseas and sponsored by the school.

Candidates will be required to come to Qatar for induction during the last week in August.

Closing date for applications is 16 April 2015. 

Interviews will be held in London for UK based candidates between 12 – 17 May 2015.

To apply please go to: www.hirewire.co.uk/job/58540

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About Doha College

As one of the oldest British Schools in Qatar, Doha College boasts a rich history of educational excellence based on firmly embedded values, a passion for learning and an international environment that inspires through its sheer diversity. We are the first school in the world to be honoured with the High-Performance Learning (HPL) accreditation, as well as the first school in Qatar to be accredited under the new Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Patron’s Accreditation and Compliance Scheme.

Originally opened in 1980, the school continues to operate under the sponsorship of the British Embassy on a not-for-profit basis, featuring over 2,000 students, aged 3 -18, from 68 different nationalities. We are truly an international school teaching the well-respected British curriculum offering IGCSE, AS and A levels in a wide range of subjects.

Benefitting from a 90,000m² state-of-the-art campus that opened in September 2020, we offer cutting-edge facilities and inspiring learning environments that feature dedicated zones for Primary and Secondary, as well as expansive indoor and outdoor sports facilities, drama studios and swimming pools. Our world-class campus allows future generations of Doha College students to thrive and unlock their full potential in an environment that is fit for the learning needs of the 21st century.

Doha College’s salary and benefits package is recognised as one of the best in the Middle East. Our staff receive a generous tax-free salary, a monthly accommodation allowance, an annual flight allowance and a substantial settling-in allowance. We have a comprehensive onboarding and orientation programme, providing support at every step of the process, which allows new staff to effectively navigate the challenges that come with an international move. Doha College also offers an enormous CPD budget, allowing our staff to multiply their talent and pursue further education and training courses within Qatar and around the world.

A combination of old-world hospitality and cosmopolitan sophistication means that Qatar is a country like no other and its capital Doha is a city that has something for everyone. Whether you will be looking to move with your family or to come on your own, you are guaranteed a warm welcome.

In keeping with our motto Excellence for All, Excellence from All, we foster outstanding relationships from which both, students and staff, draw their ambition to do well and make a lasting contribution to College life and society as a whole - so why not apply and join our team.

Vision

To enable personal growth, instil a passion for learning and create aspirational minds.

Mission

With the growth-mindset philosophy of High-Performance Learning, we develop confidence, creativity and intellectual curiosity in a safe, caring and inclusive environment for our students to make a lasting contribution to global society.

Core Values

  • Excellence and diligence
  • Respect and Integrity
  • Commitment and Accountability
  • Perseverance and Honesty
  • Fun and Enjoyment
  • Challenge and reward

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Safeguarding and Child Protection

Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here.

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