Supply classroom based Teaching Assistants (Ad hoc work), and Swimming/P.E. Teaching Assistants (Ad hoc work)

Doha English Speaking School (DESS); Doha; On-site; QAR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Term-time working

Small classes

Excellent facilities

Job summary

Doha English Speaking School (DESS) in Doha, Qatar, seeks Supply Teaching Assistants and Swimming/P.E. Teaching Assistants for ad hoc work, with potential progression to full-time roles. Suitable for candidates available for occasional work; English and Maths at GCSE level required.

Experience is welcome but not essential. Applicants must be English-speaking and team-oriented. The school offers a tax-free salary, term-time working, small classes, and excellent facilities as part of a supportive,

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at minimum.
• Experience valued but not required.
• Fluent in English as first language is preferred.

Skills

English language proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Doha English Speaking School is Doha's leading not-for-profit school, renowned for its outstanding reputation in teaching and learning. In March 2023, DESS was rated Outstanding by PENTA International. The school is a proud member of prestigious organisations such as IAPS, COBIS, and BSME.

As a dynamic preparatory school with a clear vision, we place learning at the heart of our mission. Our students represent 45 nationalities (with 62% being British), creating a vibrant culture of success and enjoyment. Led by a dedicated and talented team of educators, we work collaboratively to uphold the highest academic standards while fostering a joyful and supportive working environment.

Having received Outstanding judgements in all 7 areas of the last BSO (British Schools Overseas) inspection, you would be joining a fast-paced, dynamic senior leadership team with the ability to exercise influence and make an impact across the whole school. You would also join a thriving organisation in Doha, Qatar, with highly supportive, collaborative structures that promote ongoing growth and development.

We Are Seeking

Supply Teaching Assistants (Ad hoc work), and Swimming/P.E. Teaching Assistants (Ad hoc work)

• Candidates who are available for occasional work, which can lead to a full time role
• Experience is preferred but not essential
• Candidates with English as their first language
• Candidates who are thoughtful practitioners and enjoy being part of a team
• Candidates must possess a minimum of English and Maths at GCSE level

We Are Offering

• Tax-free salary
• Term-time working
• Small classes
• Excellent facilities

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children - successful applicants will be subject to relevant Child Protection and reference checks. All references will be verbally verified.

Please note that successful applicants will need to provide

• an ICPC (International Child Protection Certificate) for UK Passport holders, or a Police Clearance Certificate for non-UK passport holders from their country of origin,
• a certified copy of their original Education Certificate/s, duly notarised and attested by a notary public in their country of issue. These must be stamped by the Qatar Embassy in the country of issue and by the MoFA in Qatar.
• Copy of their birth certificate from the country of issue, marriage certificate/deed poll documents for any name changes
• Qatar Police clearance certificate.
• (Advice can be provided by the school regarding how these can be obtained.)

These documents are required by the Qatari Labour Department when applying for a work visa.

Please note that applicants over the age of forty-eight years cannot be considered for local hire work.