Head of English

4 weeks ago

Qatar Nord Anglia International School Al Khor Full time

**Nord Anglia International School Al Khor (NAISAK), Qatar**

**Job overview**

**Head of English - Secondary**

Nord Anglia International School Al Khor is looking to appoint an outstanding Head of English (Secondary) to join a well-established, supportive team in a highly successful and expanding school.

**The start date for this role: 1st August 2024.**

**About you**

You are an outstanding team leader with the track record for developing a vision for excellence and continual improvement. You excel in leading and managing people by creating a culture where colleagues are both supported and challenged to deliver the best possible learning experience for students. You can develop a highly motivated team by nurturing positive working relationships built on respect, trust, support, and recognition. You lead improvement through rigorous self-evaluation of department performance and use quality assurance feedback to identify improvement priorities moving forward. You demonstrate excellent management skills such as resource management, curriculum planning, data analysis, performance tracking, task delegation, organisation of meetings and creating teacher timetables.

You lead a learning culture where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be - students in classes across the department will believe there are no limits to what can be achieved. Your excellent motivation and communication skills enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within all lessons across the department.

Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers. As a strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents across both our school (NAISAK), and the wider Nord Anglia Education communities. Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom.

You will have the following:

- teaching qualification
- substantial Secondary level teaching experience, and knowledge of the English National curriculum, and IGCSE and A Level curriculums

You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face-to-face (non-online) course.

**About the role**

As Head of English, you will be responsible for leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of the curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment, reporting, student behaviour, and professional development of teachers across the English department.

**About our school**

Nord Anglia International School Al Khor (NAISAK) is a highly successful, growing school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals at its heart. Our close-knit, supportive team is proud to be at the centre of the local community, educating over 1100 young people aged 3-18. Secondary is 4-form entry at Key Stage 3, and 3-form entry in KS4 upwards, with approximately 430 students aged 11-18.

Our school resides in the town of Al Khor, 35 minutes north of Doha (the capital of Qatar). We educate both local and expat students through a bespoke Secondary curriculum which draws on both the English National curriculum and the Qatar Ministry of Education curriculum.

The school is focused on supporting students towards enhanced English language acquisition, excellent academic outcomes and outstanding learning experiences.

To learn more about NAISAK, please visit

**About Nord Anglia Education**

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are united by our philosophy, to be ambitious for our students, our people, and our family of schools.

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most vibrant countries.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

- A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
- An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge and collaboration
- A culture that is fair and consultative
- Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career

**Selection Process**

Please visit us online at Nord Anglia Education

**Safeguarding**

About Nord Anglia International School Al Khor

**Vision and Mission**

**Vision**:
Be challenged and inspired today, challenge and inspire tomorrow.

**Mission**

At NAISAK we are a global community that instils ambition through world class partnerships and collaborations. Respect, responsibility and hard work are actively encouraged and celebrated by our internationally trained and caring teachers. We bring the best of the world to Al Khor.

**NAISAK Core values: ‘High 5’**

Show respect, work hard, aim high, be nice and accept responsibility.

**Personal Goals - (adapted fro

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