Head of Key Stage- Primary

2 weeks ago

Qatar Qatar International School Full time

**Contract**:Full-time, indefinite, fully sponsored

**Generous tax-free package including**:
Competitive basic salary plus additional allowances - all tax-free.

Free furnished private accommodation with all utility bills paid.

Free return flights home each year.

Generous paid annual leave.

Free school places, flights, and medical insurance for children.

Allowances for extra baggage and legal documents.

Comprehensive private medical insurance for Qatar and your home country.

Enhanced end-of-service gratuity package for long servers.

Unlimited sunshine in Qatar - consistently ranked as one of the world’s wealthiest and safest countries

Our happy, supportive, and tremendously successful Primary team, certified as one of the best in the world by British Schools Overseas, are now looking for an Outstanding Primary Head of Key Stage with whole school responsibility for Teaching and Learning.

If you are a UK-qualified teacher, with Key Stage/whole school leadership experience
- and you have a creative, positive and professional attitude - we would love to hear from you.

**About you**

As part of the Primary Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for the strategic leadership of a Key Stage, with whole school responsibility for Teaching and Learning. You will plan and deliver the best quality lessons to engage and challenge your students. You will have high standards and expectations in every element of your work.

To be considered for a vacancy, you should:

- Hold a good bachelor’s degree and PGCE qualification from a reputable UK university.
- Have experience of teaching English National Curriculum.
- Have previous experience of facilitation
- Be keen to develop your career, supported by our world-class professional development.
- Genuinely love what you do - showing plenty of enthusiasm, creativity and energy.
- Be a real team player, always prepared to go the extra mile and support your colleagues as we reach our goal: to become _the_ best International School in the world.

**Specific Responsibilities**:

- To work closely alongside the whole school Director of Learning to further raise standards in Teaching and Learning
- To facilitate on specific programmes alongside the Director of Learning e.g. ECT, NPQ.
- To lead and manage a Key Stage, providing clear vision and ensuring that agreed policies and practices are delivered consistently
- To actively participate in whole school self-evaluation and school improvement planning
- To monitor and evaluate the impact of agreed actions within your whole school responsibility strategic plan
- To monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning to improve student achievement, using assessment data and other measures to drive standards upwards
- To strategically plan, promote and monitor the ongoing professional development of staff, including the induction of new staff members
- To take on the role of Safeguarding Lead within the Key Stage

To celebrate individual and shared successes within the Key Stage to promote well-being
- To empower the team to implement innovative initiatives that contribute to student success and well-being
- To ensure an effective and inspiring learning environment exists within all classrooms and communal areas with student’s work as the main focus

To be accountable for the budget, tracking expenditures across the year

To comply fully with the school’s safeguarding policy and procedures, and take responsibility for protecting and promoting the health and welfare of students

**About us**

QIS is one of the best international schools both in the nation of Qatar and in the wider Middle East region - we are one of a selected number of schools in the world to hold BSO’s ‘Gold Standard’. Our recent BSO report (2023) wrote:
“Qatar international School offers an excellent British education that fully meets the needs of its students: as a result, they enjoy school, learn well and thrive”.

“The students at QIS are characterised by their remarkable enthusiasm for learning and their exceptional behaviour, which unequivocally reflect their profound motivation to excel academically. Students’ behaviour is exceptional, as is their attendance in school indicating high levels of enjoyment”.

“Relationships at all levels provide a highly positive learning environment where children thrive. Adults nurture children’s personal development and well-being extremely effectively”.

Our Primary School - currently comprised of about 1,100 students - is a vibrant, fun and multicultural place of learning. It offers an engaging and warm environment, where children and staff alike are encouraged to investigate and develop their curiosity.

Across each Key Stage, our students enjoy a creative, skills based, curriculum delivered through 'I wonder' and continuous provision (EYFS), continuous provision /thematic learning (KS1), and thematic learning (KS2). Specialist lessons for Arabic, Islamic Studies, PE, Fre

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