Arabic as a Foreign Language Teacher (January 2025 Start) Local Hire
The Hamilton International School
Qatar
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- Expired
- Salary:
- - Competitive salary and benefits package - Schooling Benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 17 December 2024
Job overview
The Hamilton International School (THIS) is one of Doha’s premier schools and opened in 2019, with the Secondary School opening in 2020. Due to significant growth in the Secondary School, we are offering a unique opportunity for an AFL teacher to join our team in January 2025. Our world-class facilities and international curriculum will attract the very best teachers, as we aim to provide amazing learning opportunities for our students.
About Hamilton
The school offers an environment which is positive, caring, friendly and learner focused. We are building a team who are committed, enthusiastic and collaborative. We aspire to recruit Teachers who not only support students but support each other. We want you to thoroughly enjoy coming to school and making a difference to the lives of others.
The Hamilton International School embraces the individuality of every learner. We place teaching and learning at the very core of what we do. We support student learning through a robust, child-focused curriculum and enriching extra-curricular programs, offering the very best in classrooms, sports, technology and performing arts facilities.
About the role
We are looking to appoint an AFL Teacher to join our amazing team who:
· Is an outstanding and passionate practitioner and leader
· Has experience in teaching AFL from Grade 7 to Grade 12.
· Is passionate about teaching and learning with a commitment to continuous improvement
· Will be committed to the vision of igniting passion, purpose and potential in our students
· Can contribute to the development of the Arabic Department offering creative opportunities to enrich the learning experience of students at THIS
· Adapts the curriculum to fit student needs while maintaining overall class progress
· Assesses and records student development, while identifying problem areas and areas which need attention and improvement
· Has excellent communication skills with students, colleagues, parents, and school leaders
· Maintains high levels of behavior among students, while promoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines
· Is passionate about learning beyond the curriculum
· Has the ability to raise the profile of and opportunities for performing and visual arts at Hamilton
What our school offers
When you join THIS, you also join ISP (International Schools Partnership), a group of 70+ schools located across the world. We offer you the opportunity to join our determined and energetic team as we embark on a unique educational journey to become the premium school of choice in Doha.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will receive:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Schooling Benefits
Child Safeguarding and Protection
THIS is fully committed to students’ safeguarding and protection. The selected applicants will be required to take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within our school, as well as adhere to and ensure compliance with The Hamilton International School’s child protection policies and procedures.
Criminal Background Checks
All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory Criminal Background Checks covering the 10 years prior to their start date with the school; this will cover all countries of residence during that period.
Thank you for considering The Hamilton International School as your next place of employment.
Applications
Please complete the TES online application form and upload your Curriculum Vitae along with your application cover letter (maximum 1 side of A4). You should also include the details of three professional referees, with at least one being your current employer.
The Hamilton International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and criminal record checks. A minimum of 3 years teaching experience is required, preferably with experience in International Baccalaureate (Arabic).
This role is not suitable for NQT’s.
The Hamilton International School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date if an exceptional candidate is found.
About The Hamilton International School
- The Hamilton International School
- Building 117, Street 1117, PO Box 23512, Zone 56, Mesaimeer
- Doha
- Qatar
Since opening its doors in 2019, the Hamilton International School in Doha, Qatar, has established itself as a leading school. With a clear vision of "Igniting Passion, Purpose, and Potential," we provide educators with a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking school community.
The Hamilton International School is fully accredited by NEASC and QNSA and offers the IB Diploma Programme, reflecting our dedication to providing a world-class education.
At The Hamilton International School, we foster a vibrant, inclusive, and learner-centered environment. Our unwavering belief in continuous improvement sets us apart — we are committed to "getting better every day." This philosophy drives our culture and inspires our educators, students, and community to strive for excellence in all areas.
When you join Hamilton, you also join iSP (International Schools Partnership), a global network of over 90 schools. ISP offers unique opportunities for professional collaboration, career growth, and shared best practices among educators worldwide. This connection ensures our staff remain at the forefront of global educational innovation while benefiting from the support and resources of a thriving international community.
Our school prides itself on a strong sense of community where every member feels valued and supported.
We embrace the individuality of every learner and prioritize student growth and achievement through a robust, student-focused curriculum. Our school community represents over 80 nationalities in the student body and over 20 nationalities among the staff, creating a truly diverse and inclusive environment.
Across the school, we offer:
- A bespoke international curriculum seamlessly aligned with American Common Core Standards.
- Personalized learning opportunities to support and challenge every student.
- Enriching extracurricular programs to develop well-rounded, resilient global citizens.
Our students graduate with a NEASC-accredited high school diploma and, starting in Grade 11, have the option to pursue the IB Diploma Programme. Our pathways prepare students for admission to leading universities worldwide.
The Hamilton International School offers state-of-the-art facilities, including Qatar’s largest school theatre, a 5G Astroturf football pitch, an indoor basketball court, swimming pools, tennis courts, and a fitness centre. Creative spaces like a black box theatre and soundproof music rooms foster innovation, while well-equipped science labs and a Design Technology Suite support hands-on learning. Interactive libraries encourage collaboration and lifelong learning.
Our Commitment to Wellbeing and Inclusion
We place our students' safety, wellbeing, and happiness at the forefront of everything we do. As a truly inclusive community school, we embrace the individuality and cultural identity of every child while fostering a deep sense of belonging.
Join Our Team
We seek exceptional educators with at least two years of teaching experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidates will:
- Be passionate and innovative educators who inspire a love of learning.
- Demonstrate adaptability, creativity, and resilience in a dynamic environment.
- Manage diverse ability levels, recognizing and nurturing each child as an individual.
- Develop exciting, innovative lesson plans and adapt the curriculum to meet student's specific needs while maintaining overall class progress.
- Assess and record student development, identifying areas for improvement and addressing them effectively.
- Provide a safe, positive learning environment that promotes engagement and inclusivity.
- Communicate effectively with staff and foster strong partnerships with parents per school guidelines.
- Commit to nurturing each student's academic and personal growth.
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