Head of Secondary – Inspiring Leadership Opportunity at a British Girls’ School in Qatar – September

Overview A leading British International Girls’ School in Doha is seeking a Head of Secondary to join their senior leadership team immediately.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the Secondary phase of a well-established, high-achieving school that follows the National Curriculum for England. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic direction, academic standards, and pastoral care of the Secondary School, fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and ambition. With a strong focus on girls’ leadership, wellbeing, and global citizenship, the school offers a vibrant and supportive environment for both students and staff.

The school A well-established British international girls’ school in Doha offers a rigorous academic programme based on the National Curriculum for England, complemented by a strong emphasis on character development, leadership, and global citizenship. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to excel academically, grow personally, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Job highlights

Leadership Role : Strategic and operational leadership of the Secondary School within a respected British international girls’ school.

Curriculum Excellence : Deliver and enhance the National Curriculum for England, with a strong focus on academic achievement and holistic development.

Empowering Girls : Champion girls’ education, leadership, and wellbeing in a nurturing and aspirational environment.

Collaborative Culture : Work alongside a dedicated senior leadership team and committed teaching staff.

Professional Growth : Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership training.

International Experience : Be part of a dynamic, multicultural school community in the heart of Doha.

Immediate Start : Join a thriving school and make an impact from day one.

The ideal candidate The ideal candidate is a visionary and experienced school leader with a deep commitment to girls’ education and the values of the British curriculum. They will bring :

Proven Leadership Experience

in a secondary school setting, ideally within an international or British curriculum context.

Strong Academic Credentials , including a relevant degree and teaching qualification; leadership certification is an advantage.

Strategic Thinking & Operational Expertise

to lead school improvement, curriculum development, and staff performance.

Passion for Empowering Young Women , fostering a culture of ambition, resilience, and global citizenship.

Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills , with the ability to inspire staff, engage parents, and connect with students.

Cultural Sensitivity & Adaptability

to thrive in a diverse, multicultural school community.

Immediate Availability

and readiness to contribute from day one.

Facts & Figures

Location : Doha, Qatar

Job type : Contract

Duration : Renewable contract

Benefits : Visa, flights, furnished accommodation and medical insurance

Salary range : Competitive and tax-free in line with market conditions and experience

About ASQ ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your CV to : Jacqui Truelove or apply directly online at look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ International talent pool, for future international positions.

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