Head of English

**Salary**:
International package - competitive tax free salary

**Job type**:
Full Time, Permanent

28 February 2025

**Job overview**:
Al Jazeera Academy (Secondary School) is seeking an inspirational Head of English to join the staff team at this successful and improving school.

Al Jazeera Academy is a member of the Ta'allum Group of Schools. Ta'allum Group is a growing and successful organisation consisting of three renowned partner Schools. Due to oversubscription, there are plans to open two new Academies in Doha in the near future.

Ta’allum Group - Al Jazeera Academy

PO Box 22250, Doha, State of Qatar

Salary and benefits package:

- Competitive Tax free salary, depending upon qualifications & experience
- Two Bedroom fully furnished Apartment with paid utilities
- Joining/repatriation ticket, Yearly annual return ticket, visa and residency for self and nominated dependents
- Private medical insurance for self and nominated dependents
- Free Schooling at Ta’allum Group Schools - 100% discount on tuition, registration and exam fees
- End of Service Benefit Gratuity of 21 days of basic salary as per Qatar Labor law

Main Duties:

- Under the reasonable direction of the Head of School, carry out the professional duties of a Head of Department as set out in the current Ta’allum expectations
- Raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and monitor and support student progress through robust assessment
- Develop and enhance the teaching practice of others.
- Ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in accordance with Ta’allum and the academy’s aims and curricular policies.
- Manage effectively and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources within the department to support the designated curriculum portfolio.

**Paperwork Requirements**:
Notarized and Attested academic degrees, teaching certificates, transcripts, marriage and dependent birth certificates. You will be advised of school requirements.

**To Apply**:
Enquiries can be made to

Interviews by Zoom

Please visit our websites and

to find out more about Al Jazeera Academy and the Ta’allum Group of schools.

**About**Al Jazeera Academy**:
**Al Jazeera Academy**
- Mesaimeer, P.O.Box 22250, Doha
- State of Qatar
- Qatar

+974 693777

**Al Jazeera Academy - A Unique Cultural Experience**:
Al Jazeera Academy provides a wonderful experience for prospective staff to work and grow in a unique cultural setting. Our students are mostly native Qatari, well motivated, courteous and a pleasure to work with. The Islamic Values which underpin the school's ethos are universal. Both Muslim and non Muslim teachers are welcome to apply. The emphasis is on respect.

Located in Doha in Qatar, in total, there are almost 1800 students (KG through to Year 12) in Al Jazeera Academy. Al Jazeera is an English National Curriculum School which originally opened in September 2002, it caters for students from 3 to 18 years of age. The Academy provides three integrated learning environments, a well-resourced Kindergarten, a large Primary and a Secondary Boys' and Girls' School.

The Academy holds current Qatar National Schools Accreditation and was also recently accredited with the prestigious Western Association of Schools and Colleges.as a benchmark of international quality.

**The Ta'allum Group of Schools**:
In addition to being successful in its own right, Al Jazeera Academy is a member of the Ta'allum Group family of schools. By joining Ta'allum you will become part of a committed and innovative team, with great opportunities for personal, cultural and professional development. As a rapidly advancing schools' group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people in Qatar with further expansion planned abroad in the near future. Ta'allum presently has 3 schools and is responsible for the education of nearly 6000 students. Ta’allum put educational quality at the heart of what we do and each of our schools is growing year on year as a result of our popularity with parents. The school is also committed to technology and all Ta'allum Schools have achieved Expert Microsoft Showcase status.

**Values and Partnerships**:
Al Jazeera Academy underpins its whole curriculum with the best Islamic values whilst at the same time embedding the ethos of a global dimension within our curriculum and learning opportunities both in and outside the classroom. We value very highly our wide range of community partnerships and look to appoint teachers who are also passionate about strengthening community links for themselves and the children in their care.

**Life in Doha**:
In common with the majority of international schools, day to day life is professionally demanding. In return for your passion to deliver quality education you will enjoy a competitive salary, accommodation (or allowance), annual flight allowance, private healthcare and education f