Overview
Primary Class Teacher Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Nord Anglia Education
Compass International School Doha, part of Nord Anglia Education, was established in 2006 to provide a premium British education to expatriate and local Qatari families. With three campuses – Al Themaid and Madinat Khalifa serving Early Years through Secondary, and Gharaffa the stand‑alone Primary campus for children aged 3‑11 – all sites offer a bespoke British curriculum. Secondary students may choose a wide range of IGCSEs, AS and A levels, while years 12 and 13 provide the prestigious IB Diploma Programme.
The school prides itself on outstanding teachers and a strong community feel, supported by accreditations from QNSA, BSME, COBIS and AoBSO.
About You
You will adapt quickly to our fast‑paced international environment, holding a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification, and ideally at least two years of teaching experience. You will be committed, creative and reflective, providing memorable learning experiences for pupils. Supported by the school and Nord Anglia University, you will take ownership of your professional development, implementing innovative methods to continually improve student outcomes.
You will collaborate and share specialist expertise, acting as an ambassador for the school, communicating confidently across diverse audiences and building strong relationships with parents and students. You must meet visa‑related restrictions for Qatar – a Bachelor’s degree in education or a degree plus PGCE/QTS earned through face‑to‑face study at a bricks‑and‑mortar institution.
About
The Role
We’ll look to you to promote high expectations, design learning activities aligned to the Primary curriculum, and create a learning culture with no limits. You will foster respect within the classroom and facilitate learning through questioning and discussion.
Benefits
Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We support ambition for students, people and communities, offering personalised learning alongside global opportunities such as Juilliard, MIT, IMG, and UNICEF. You will gain extensive professional development, career growth opportunities across our family of 87 schools worldwide, and a competitive remuneration and benefits package. Living and working in Qatar provides a rapidly growing environment known for hosting the 2022 World Cup and a favourable climate.
Essential
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education
- A teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE/PGDE)
Desirable
- Range of teaching experience across different year groups
- Good working knowledge of the English National Curriculum
- Strong classroom practice and behaviour management skills
PERSONAL QUALITIES SOUGHT
- Values‑led approach; integrity and honesty are paramount
- Energetic and positive, with a ‘can‑do’ approach
- Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
- Approachable to all; able to show respect and display cultural sensitivity
- Sense of humour and grace under pressure
- Ability to understand complex issues and solve problems
- Able to manage own time and prioritise; organised
- Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty
Start date:
1st August 2026
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world‑class, safe and happy environment in which children and young people thrive. We safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils, irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks from the country of residence with the last 10 years.
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Title: Primary Class Teacher
Company: Nord Anglia Education
Location: Doha, Qatar
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