Key Stage Three teacher for Science required to start in August 2024
DESS is the premier not-for-profit school in Doha with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. The school is sponsored by the British Embassy and is a proud member of IAPS, COBIS, and BSME. We are a dynamic Prep School with a clear direction, having learning at the heart of our mission. Our children represent 31 nations (90% British) and together generate a culture of success and enjoyment. Learning is led by an excellent group of adults who work in teams to achieve the highest standards academically, as well as providing a very happy working environment. DESS achieved an Outstanding PENTA inspection in May 2017, a COBIS inspection in March 2023 and a BSO Inspection in May 2023 when we achieved Outstanding in all areas. DESS was also voted QBBF Organisation of the Year 2017.
We are seeking a lively, dynamic Key Stage Three teacher for Science, to join our team of hardworking and motivated professionals.
Suitable candidates will have UK-recognised teaching qualifications and an A level in Science, and be exemplary practitioners who enjoy working as part of a team. Candidates must promote high standards and expectations and be committed to contributing to the further development of the school.
We are offering:
A generous tax-free salary
Opportunities for professional development
Small classes and excellent facilities
Fully furnished onsite accommodation (For sponsored staff only)
Utilities paid for by the school (For sponsored staff only)
On-site swimming pool and sports facilities
Annual return airfares to the UK (For sponsored staff only)
Private health insurance (For sponsored staff only)
The chance to work in one of the sunniest and most rapidly developing cities in the world!
Please apply using the online application at https://dess.breezy.hr/ by the 30th of May 2024 at 2.00 pm.
Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children – successful candidates will be subject to relevant Child Protection and reference checks.
Please note that all applicants will need to provide:
A new ICPC certificate, a certified copy of their original Education Certificate/s attested by a notary public in their country of issue, along with a transcript of their university degree, and a letter from the university stating they attended in person. These must be stamped by the Qatar Embassy in the country of issue and by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qatar. An attested Birth Certificate, and Police Clearance Certificates for any country they have resided in for the last ten years. (Advice can be provided by the school regarding how these can be obtained).
Interviews will be held in person or via Google Meet in April/May 2024 and shortlisted candidates will need to be observed teaching.
We invite you to visit our school website at: www.dess.org to find out more about us. We look forward to receiving your application.
We reserve the right to close a position once we have received sufficient applications to form a shortlist. Early application is therefore encouraged.