Head of Primary

4 weeks ago

Al Waab, Qatar Doha Academy Full time

Would you like to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive school community, in the World's safest country, where your professional development is a priority? Doha Academy is a QNSA (Qatar National Schools Accreditation) accredited school where we are committed to the development and well-being pupils and staff.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and ambitious Head of Primary for our school who is committed to the highest standards and who can demonstrate leadership and management skills compatible with our schools vision, mission and values and to become part of our dynamic and ambitious leadership team, The appointee will offer leadership of learning, support pastoral development, help to manage the day-to-day operation of the School, play a major role in our strategic planning and work effectively as a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Doha Academy School has been providing an outstanding education to families in Doha for over 20 years.

We are one of the oldest and most respected schools in Qatar with extensive waiting lists. Our thriving 2000+ student population is aged between 3 and 18 years old and is made up of over 40 different nationalities; we are a truly international school.

Our students are taught by our strong team of committed and experienced teachers, who receive competitive salaries and benefits including excellent standards of accommodation. We are very proud of our students who achieve amongst the highest results in the country in the IGCSE and AS-Level examinations.

We follow the national curriculum for England in primary. In secondary the curriculum progresses to IGCSE and AS Level qualifications.

The appointee will work closely with our Principal and Deputy Principal to take learning at the school to the next level. It is an exciting time to join Doha Academy Family and consolidate our position as one of the best schools in Qatar. The ideal candidate must have the following key competencies:

The Head of Primary School will be responsible for managing all staff, Programme/curriculum content and assessment for the school and will also support in the academic management of the school.

Should be able to continue to help us to raise the standards of teaching & learning, leading & promoting outstanding teaching on a day-to-day basis.

Can work effectively with other school leaders, helping to promote and embed the school's mission and vision statements.

Can balance their operational and strategic responsibilities on a day to day basis, ensuring successful outcomes always.

Should be a great communicator and able to forge excellent relationships with all stakeholders, parents, staff and pupils

Support and implement the School's Vision & Mission and School Improvement Plan with clarity and commitments.

Be able to drive excellence in teaching and learning throughout the primary years. You will place great value on students and staff and will be focused on the development of your team.

You should have experience of leading and managing high performing teams in education, ensuring appropriate levels of accountability. Providing amazing learning experiences for all students will be at the top of your agenda and you will have a thirst for keeping up to date with current U.K. research based pedagogical thinking.

Review and further develop the pastoral systems in the School to ensure a smooth transition between phases.

Work with the senior and middle leadership team to implement change inclusively and effectively, providing strong curriculum leadership and ensuring there is a high commitment to academic progress and the well-being of all students.

Help to develop assessment to ensure that every student makes excellent levels of progress, ensuring this is reflected in robust internal data and internationally benchmarked tests.

Create a culture where collaborative, progressive learning is highly valued amongst staff and students, be engaging, possess excellent communication skills and have strong emotional intelligence.

As head of section you will be responsible to promote and safeguard the welfare of all students in the school

This is a full-time vacancy with a start date in August 2024.

Salary and benefits will be competitive


• Competitive salary (tax free)


• Fully-furnished 2 bedroomed apartment, with onsite security.


• Transportation


• Return air ticket


• Medical cover

Applicants:

Essential: PGCE or B.Ed. and QTS Possess minimum 3 to 5 years of experience as Head of Primary School.

Preferable: Experience as Head of Primary in a Middle East country with any English Curriculum.

Should have proven leadership track record.

You should also include the details of two professional referees. Doha Academy School 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.

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