History Teacher - January 2025 Start

Secondary History Teacher, Key Stage 3-5 

Start Date: January 2025
 

Sherborne Senior School is a coeducational British school in Qatar that embraces diversity and prioritises a holistic educational experience.

Our focus on academic success, small class sizes, pastoral care, and a wide range of extracurricular activities ensures the all-round development of every pupil.

Since our inception in 2011, we have emerged as a leading independent British school in Qatar. Our British-educated and trained teachers bring expertise and experience to their subjects, contributing to our high academic standards.

Located next to the Mall of Qatar in the Grand Zone, Sherborne Senior School Qatar are looking to appoint inspirational, enthusiastic and talented teachers who have the necessary skills to engage our learners. This is a very exciting time to be joining our fabulous schools as we continue our rapid expansion. 

Please note all applicants must be under the age of 50 in order to comply with Qatar work visa restrictions. 

Our Vision: 
To establish a group or family of schools to support Qatar’s 2030 Vision. 

Our Mission: 
To produce well-educated, well-rounded, individuals who have high aspirations and achieve their potential in a happy and nurturing school. 

Our Values: 
Respect, Honesty, Kindness, Perseverance, Teamwork, Responsibility. 

Our Learning Dispositions: 
Creativity, Communication, Curiosity, Independence, Risk-taking, Resilience.

 
Successful applicants must have:  

• A certified teaching qualification, such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent from a UK University.  
• Exceptional subject knowledge, with experience of History teaching at GCSE & A Level. 
• A strong emphasis and desire to be outstanding in teaching and learning. 
• Experience of current UK initiatives and developments. 
   

Additionally, teachers at Sherborne Qatar Schools:  

• Set high personal and professional expectations – act as role models. 
• Promote our Mission, Values & Dispositions. 
• Have the ability to generate excitement about learning. 
• Have high motivation for teaching and a sense of humour. 
• Are able to work as part of a collaborative team. 
• Are emotionally intelligent. 

In return we can offer you: 
 

• The opportunity to teach well – motivated, hardworking pupils. 
• The opportunity to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking staff team. 
• An excellent working environment. 
• The opportunity to get involved in Extra Curricular Activities and the Enrichment Programme. 
• An attractive tax-free salary, accommodation and additional benefits. 
• A good work/life balance. 
• CPD opportunities with the possibility of future career progression 
• The opportunity to work in a beautiful country with a rich culture and favourable climate. 
• Strong links to Sherborne Dorset, one of the oldest and most distinguished independent schools. 
   

SAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION: 
Sherborne Qatar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.  

In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.  

For further information regarding the Sherborne Qatar family of schools, kindly visit www.sherborneqatar.org