Primary P.E. Teacher (Cover)

Doha British School; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Doha British School in Qatar is inviting applications for teaching positions commencing in November 2026. Candidates should hold a recognised educational degree, demonstrate exceptional knowledge of the English National Curriculum, and be prepared to contribute to the school community through extracurricular activities.

Local availability in Qatar is required, with international experience considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Education or equivalent is required.
• Exceptional subject knowledge in the National Curriculum of England.
• Minimum two years of teaching experience; international experience is an advantage but not required.
• Strong commitment to contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities.

Skills

Subject knowledge

International experience advantage

Education

Bachelor’s in Education or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Doha British Schools

Al Wakra Campus

Doha British Schools are a group of outstanding international schools providing a high-quality British education to over 4,000 students across Qatar. Each campus offers a strong pastoral programme and an extensive range of extra-curricular opportunities.

Each of our campuses operates under the experienced leadership of the Principal, supported by the Head of Primary and Head of Secondary. Our schools foster an ethos of high expectations, academic excellence, and personal growth. Character development is central to our culture and embedded in every aspect of school life.

What makes Doha British Schools unique is our unwavering commitment to holistic education. In addition to academic excellence — we nurture students who are ready to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Established in 1997 at our Ain Khaled campus, DBS has since expanded to include Al Wakra and Rawdat Al Hamama, each offering the same high-quality British curriculum and distinctive Sixth Form pathways. The Ain Khaled campus offers AS/A Levels, the IB Diploma, and BTEC programmes; Al Wakra offers AS/A Levels and BTEC programmes; and Rawdat Al Hamama offers AS/A Levels.

We believe every learner can, needs, and wants to achieve. Character development remains central to our ethos, ensuring our students grow into confident, respectful, and socially responsible global citizens.

All Doha British Schools are accredited by BSO, BSME, QNSA, and CIS. We take pride in our inclusive and diverse community.

Curriculum Overview

Doha British School follows the National Curriculum of England, adapted to reflect Qatar’s culture, heritage, and values. The school provides a continuous learning journey from Early Years through to Sixth Form, combining academic excellence with strong pastoral care and a focus on personal growth.

Across all stages, the DBS curriculum is designed to be relevant, rich, and challenging, blending academic rigour with leadership, creativity, and global citizenship.

Successful applicants must have:

• A recognized educational degree, such as Bachelor’s in Education or an equivalent qualification.
• Exceptional subject knowledge, with extensive experience teaching the National Curriculum of England.
• Minimum two years of teaching experience (international experience is an advantage but not required).
• A strong commitment to contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities.
• Must be locally available in Qatar.

This role is expected to commence in November 2026.

Doha British School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out via email at [e-mail].