Teacher of Science

The Science Department at Doha College is the largest in the school with lessons taught in 18 purpose-built laboratories. The College follows a balanced science programme at Key Stage 3, in line with the English National Curriculum. At Key Stage 4, students opt for Edexcel IGCSE separate Sciences. At AS and A Level, students opt for Pearson Edexcel International Chemistry. At all stages the College achieves excellent academic success.

All our classrooms are equipped with interactive smartboards, and students receive iPads upon joining the school, whilst teachers receive both an iPad and a laptop.

**About you**:
We are a British International School, and all of our lessons are taught in English. A high standard of written and spoken English is, therefore, essential. Applicants should be willing to contribute in a positive manner to all aspects of the school vision, including co-curricular activities.

**About us**:
Doha College is a high-profile, leading, not-for-profit British International School for children aged 3-18. Its vision is to enable personal growth, instil a passion for learning, and create aspirational minds, whilst offering a well-balanced, all-embracing curriculum that follows the English National Curriculum. It has consistently outstanding educational achievements and excellent examination results at all stages.

We have been established in Qatar for over 40 years under the patronage of the British Embassy. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a part in the continual improvement of a school with an already worldwide-renowned reputation for excellence. With 2,500 students and 350 staff, the school is a vibrant international community that subscribes to equal opportunities for all. In 2020, the school moved to a brand-new, 90,000m² state-of-the-art campus, amalgamating two previous sites and ensuring the College’s place at the forefront of educational provision in world-class facilities.

**Qatar**:
A combination of old-world hospitality and cosmopolitan sophistication means that Qatar is a country like no other, and its capital, Doha, is a city that has something for everyone. Performances, museums and galleries make for a captivating cultural scene; city hotspots such as the busy markets and the waterfront promenade are a great way to spend a day; there is a lively night-life that means that there is plenty to do when the sun goes down; the Pearl Qatar offers luxury and elegance; there are some breath-taking areas of natural beauty, and lovers of sport and adventure can enjoy numerous clubs and activities. Whether you will be looking to move with your family or to come on your own, you are guaranteed a warm welcome.

**In return**:
Our tax-free salary and benefits package is recognised as one of the best in the Middle East. We also have a comprehensive induction and orientation programme, which allows new staff to effectively navigate the challenges that come with an international move. Valuing the importance of recruiting and retaining the best staff, the professional development offered at Doha College is significant.

**Please note**: Due to government requirements, we can only consider applicants who are below 50 years old for this position.

**Apply**:
**Selection Process**:

- If successful from the micro-teach, you will be asked to attend an **Online Interview** **w/b Sunday 31st March**. **Please note that we will contact your current employer for a reference prior to the interview.**

Successful applicants will be required to provide the following evidence of identity, address and qualifications as set out below,
- A copy of passport
- A copy of birth certificate
- One document which must verify the applicant's current address

**_ Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found _**_here_**_._**

As an equal opportunities employer, Doha College is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse staff body reflects and supports the diversity of our students and wider society and leads to a cognitive diversity that promotes excellence in all areas.

As one of the oldest British Schools in Qatar, Doha College boasts a rich history of educational excellence based on firmly embedded values, a passion for learning and an international environment that inspires through its sheer diversity. We are the first school in the world to be honoured with the High-Performance Learning (HPL) accreditation, as well as the first school in Qatar to be accredited under the new Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Patron’s Accreditation and Compliance Scheme.

Benefitting from a 90,000m² state-of-the-art campus that opened in September 2020, we offer cutting-edge facilities and inspiring learning environments that feature dedicated zones for Primary and Secondary, as well as expansive indoor and outdoor sports facilities, drama studios and swimming pools. Our world-class campus allows future generations of Doha College students to th