Humanities Teacher - Secondary

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,440 - 156,240; Full time

Job summary

Gems Education UAE is seeking a Humanities Teacher - Secondary in Doha, Qatar. This full-time position is ideal for an inspiring teacher who possesses strong subject knowledge in Humanities and proven classroom practice across the secondary school phase.

The role involves delivering structured lessons in Humanities while maintaining high expectations for student learning and engagement. Join a respected school that promotes academic success and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven record of effective teaching practice in a Humanities discipline.
• Strong understanding of British curriculum standards and secondary school learning expectations.
• Ability to create engaging lessons that support different abilities and learning styles.
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, parents, colleagues, and school teams.

Responsibilities

• Teach Secondary Humanities lessons that support strong subject understanding, critical thinking, and student engagement.
• Plan lessons that are structured, challenging, and aligned with British curriculum expectations.
• Assess student learning through classwork, assignments, projects, tests, and regular feedback.
• Support students in developing research, analysis, writing, and discussion skills.

Skills

Secondary Humanities teaching

History and Geography curriculum delivery

GCSE and A Level teaching support

British curriculum planning

Lesson planning and assessment

Evidence‑based teaching practice

Student progress tracking

Classroom management

Research and analytical skills development

Parent communication

Inclusive education

Safeguarding and child protection

Department collaboration

Education

Recognised teaching qualification such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent

Bachelor degree in Humanities, History, Geography, or closely related subject

Job description

Humanities Teacher - Secondary

Humanities Teacher - Secondary in Doha, Qatar is an Education Management opportunity for an inspiring teacher with strong subject knowledge in Humanities and proven classroom practice across the secondary school phase.

Location: Doha, Qatar | Job Type: Full-time | Industry: Education Management | Salary: 9,000 - 14,000 per month (approximate)

Role supports student progress, uses evidence‑based teaching strategies, and takes an active role in the wider school community, maintaining high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement.

What You'll Do

• Teach Secondary Humanities lessons that support strong subject understanding, critical thinking, and student engagement.
• Deliver curriculum content across Humanities disciplines, with preference for experience in History or Geography at GCSE or A Level.
• Plan lessons that are structured, challenging, and aligned with British curriculum expectations.
• Use evidence‑based teaching methods to improve student progress, participation, and academic confidence.
• Assess student learning through classwork, assignments, projects, tests, and regular feedback.
• Support students in developing research, analysis, writing, discussion, and source interpretation skills.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where every learner is encouraged to reach their maximum potential.
• Work with the Humanities department to share resources, improve planning, and maintain high academic standards.
• Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leadership regarding student progress and wellbeing.
• Contribute to school events, enrichment activities, academic initiatives, and wider community life.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, assessment outcomes, and intervention support.
• Follow safeguarding, child protection, behaviour, and school policy requirements at all times.

Required Skills and Experience

• Recognised teaching qualification such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent.
• Bachelor degree in Humanities, History, Geography, or a closely related subject.
• Proven record of effective teaching practice in a Humanities discipline.
• Experience teaching History or Geography at GCSE or A Level is desirable.
• Strong understanding of British curriculum standards and secondary school learning expectations.
• Ability to create engaging lessons that support different abilities and learning styles.
• Strong classroom management skills with a positive and professional teaching approach.
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, parents, colleagues, and school teams.
• Commitment to inclusive education, high expectations, and student achievement.
• Ability to contribute to a collaborative Humanities department and wider school community.

Skills Set

• Secondary Humanities teaching
• History and Geography curriculum delivery
• GCSE and A Level teaching support
• British curriculum planning
• Lesson planning and assessment
• Evidence‑based teaching practice
• Student progress tracking
• Classroom management
• Research and analytical skills development
• Parent communication
• Inclusive education
• Safeguarding and child protection
• Department collaboration

Why Join Us

This Secondary Humanities Teacher role in Doha offers the opportunity to join a respected British curriculum school with strong academic ambitions and a growing international community. The position is ideal for a teacher who wants to contribute to a high‑performing department, support meaningful student outcomes, and develop professionally within a well‑established education network. Teachers can benefit from a collaborative school culture, access to professional development, exposure to international education standards, and the chance to build a long‑term teaching career in Qatar's expanding private education sector.

EEO Statement: Gender: Any | Candidate Nationality: Any