Overview
Head of Mathematics Jobs in Doha, Qatar at GEMS Education
Position: Head of Mathematics – Aug 2025
Job Description
This is a truly
exciting
time to be part of GEMS Wellington School Qatar (WSQ). We are searching for a
dynamic
, hardworking and
forward-thinking
practitioner who possesses the skills, passion and creativity to lead an
inclusive
, yet high-performing Maths department across the secondary school.
Alongside a team of passionate Mathematics specialists, the successful candidate will have a high level of
autonomy
to ensure Maths has a significant presence within our school community. In our ambition to provide a world-class
education
, candidates should have relevant
leadership
experience and a proven record of outstanding practice. They must possess an unwavering commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential and it is essential to have experience of delivering Maths at A Level.
Experience of
delivering Further Maths is desirable.
Wellington School is one of the leading British curriculum schools in Qatar and part of the Premium GEMS Wellington brand. We firmly believe, as a truly
inclusive
school, that every child can achieve, reinforced by our commitment to the High-Performance Learning philosophy (HPL). As a community, we have very high expectations for all and strive for excellence in all we do.
Skills
The successful candidate will:
Be a vocational and inspirational educator who supports aninclusivelearning environment, with the ability to raise standards for all students.
Be knowledgeable of and confident in the use of proven, effective teaching and learning methodologies, yet with the ability to think outside of the box and be open to new approaches.
Be fully committed to our high-performance learning philosophy (HPL) and the notion that every student can achieve.
Have extremely high standards and expectations for all, and be able to work effectively under pressure with excellence as the primary goal.
Be aspirational for themselves and their own development andcareer progression.
Believe strongly in and fully support the wider extracurricular life of the school to develop fully rounded students.
Have outstanding knowledge of their curriculum area and a passion for their subject.
As a GEMS employee, you can be guaranteed of an excellent, well-resourced professional environment, including working alongside highly driven, committed colleagues and fabulously polite and dedicated students. You will have access to significant further
professional development opportunities
not only at school level but also as part of the wider GEMS Wellington cluster and GEMS network.
Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience. They will also have an appropriate teaching degree and Qualified Teacher Status.
To apply
for this position, please complete the online application, submitting your full CV along with a Letter of Application clearly covering the 3 points below (Approx 1 side A4):
Why you believe that you have theleadershipskills, experience and attributes for this role.
How your educational philosophy and aspirational mindset aligns to the school vision.
Other skills, interests or passions that you can bring to further add value to our team and/or contribute to the school improvement plan (see attached document).
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Title: Head of Mathematics
Company: GEMS Education
Location: Doha, Qatar
Category: Education / Teaching, Management
