Overview

School Music Teacher Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Nord Anglia Education

Position: Whole School Music Teacher

Join our dynamic international education environment, where you will deliver a fit-for-purpose curriculum, built on the UK National Curriculum and preparing students for external examinations at IGSCE/AS-A levels. You will challenge your students to be ambitious learners and seek out and implement innovative teaching practices to enhance the student experience and outcomes. You will understand the diverse international language environment within our school community to create effective curriculum programmes and schemes of work necessary to teach Music.

At Compass International School Doha we teach the Juilliard Creative Classroom program up to KS3. Training in this will be provided by specialists from Juilliard from New York City, who send music, drama, and dance experts to our school every year. The dedicated department also leads high-quality productions outside of the classroom with many performances and extra-curricular activities taking place throughout the year.

About

You

You can create a learning culture in your classroom where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be – students in your classes will believe there are no limits to what can be achieved. Your excellent motivation and communication skills enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers.

As a strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents across both our school, and the wider Nord Anglia Education, communities.

You Will Have The Following

  • University degree in your specialist subject
  • Considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum

You must meet visa-related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face‑to‑face (non‑online) course.

Qualifications and Experience

  • A university degree and a teaching qualification
  • At least 5 years of teaching experience within the British curriculum
  • A proven record of successful leadership at a middle or senior level

Desirable

  • Evidence of further professional development

Personal Qualities

  • 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; organized
  • Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty

Benefits

Nord Anglia Education offers a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration & benefits package. You will have access to extensive professional development, opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across the Nord Anglia family, and the chance to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more. You will also enjoy the chance to live and work in Qatar, a rapidly growing country with a pleasant climate most of the year.

Start date:

01 August 2026

Closing date for applications:
Sunday, 17th May 2026.

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.

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Title: School Music Teacher

Company: Nord Anglia Education

Location: Doha, Qatar

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