Secondary English Teacher – British Curriculum School in Doha, Qatar

About the Role

An outstanding international school in Qatar is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Secondary English Teacher to join its academic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator to deliver high-quality English instruction within a British curriculum framework to secondary-level students in a supportive and multicultural learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured English lessons aligned with the British curriculum standards for secondary grade levels.
• Develop and implement schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessment materials that meet curriculum objectives.
• Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking.
• Support students' literacy, reading comprehension, writing, and oral communication skills across all ability levels.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and department heads on cross-curricular initiatives and academic projects.
• Participate in parent-teacher meetings, school events, and professional development programs.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance.
• Integrate technology and modern teaching methodologies to enhance the learning experience.
• Uphold the school's policies on safeguarding, behavior, and pastoral care.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, English Literature, Education, or a related field.
• Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching English at the secondary level within a British or international school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the British curriculum (IGCSE, GCSE, or A-Level) and associated assessment frameworks.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural school community.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with differentiated instruction to support EAL (English as an Additional Language) learners.
• Familiarity with educational technology tools and learning management systems.
• Previous teaching experience in the Middle East or international schools.
• Additional language skills are an advantage.

Location

This teaching position is based in Qatar, offering the chance to live and work in one of the most dynamic and rapidly developing countries in the Gulf region, with access to world-class facilities and a vibrant expatriate community.