Head of Secondary

2 weeks ago


Qatar United School International, The Pearl Island Full time
United School International, The Pearl Island

Qatar

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  • Job type:
  • Full Time, Fixed Term
  • Start date:
  • August 202 7 January 2024

Job description:


You will be responsible for the teaching and learning of students, curriculum development and delivery across all Key Stages in the secondary age range, as well as supporting the pastoral needs of our students.

The post would suit an innovative and experienced teacher and leader, who can successfully motivate and manage by delegating responsibility, setting clear expectations and targets, and evaluating performance.


The Head of Secondary will be an integral member of the Senior Leadership post team and will be responsible for the day-to-day organisational running of the Secondary school, in addition to playing a key role in the development and implementation of the school's strategic plan.

The Head of Secondary will work closely with the Executive Principal and a strong team of teachers, to support the delivery of the school's mission and vision and ensure all pupils and staff are empowered to excel and surpass expectations.

Our Secondary School consists of KS3 & KS4 classes with multiple form entry.


All teaching groups are small and supported by TAs, LSAs, SEN and EAL specialists who support enrich the National Curriculum and EY Framework.


In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package.

This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities.

  • Be a fully qualified Secondary teaching specialist with successful leadership experience across UK Secondary curriculum (at middle leader level or higher).
  • Have experience supervising and managing the performance of others and deliver measurable school improvement.
  • Have exceptional collaborative team working skills.
  • Have excellent communicative skills with peers, parents and other stakeholders.
  • Have high quality teaching, and student learning and wellbeing at the heart of their decision making.

About the School


United School International is a newly founded school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential development reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf.

There is a combination of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas currently housing a population of 33,000. When finally completed in two years' time this will have risen to around 50,000.


It is a result of an exciting partnership between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a highly successful Qatari organisation and the developer of The Pearl.

It is the second major school in the city of Doha to be established by Orbital Education, with the highly acclaimed and beautifully appointed Oryx International School established in partnership with Qatar Airlines, already operating within the city.


The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, whilst retaining the value of local culture and tradition within its curriculum offering.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, will allow the school to stand out as a leading international school in Qatar.


Living and working in Qatar


Doha, the peninsula's capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here.

Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar's past and present.

Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with extreme heat in the summer months.

If you want to explore Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation and amenities across the city.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School
Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide

Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.


Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.


Application Process
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United School International, The Pearl Island:

  • _ United School International, The Pearl Island_
- _ Building 28, Street 180, Zone 66, The Pearl_
- _ Doha_
- _ Qatar_
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Located on The Pearl in Doha, United School International's ethos rests on four core principles: kindness, respect, a passion for learning and the pursuit of excellence.

We are a school that prides itself on the ambitious education we deliver. We want our children to feel secure and confident, to feel supported and understood and to be able to turn
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