Secondary Art Teacher

Overview

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Art Teacher to join our school. You must have recent experience working as an Art Teacher in a UK curriculum school internationally or within the UK. The role is due to start from January 2026. Candidates must be available from January 4th to commence employment. United School International is the first and probably only school to be built on the Pearl, providing education for children within the local community. The Pearl offers world-class facilities to support exceptional teaching, including touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities, landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas, a 450-seat auditorium / theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full-size football pitch. Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example.

Requirements

• Have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK
• Have previous teaching experience in a UK curriculum school teaching Art
• Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills

Benefits and Opportunities

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities. The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field of expertise or curriculum interest. The role will provide opportunities for curriculum / department management responsibilities for the right candidate. As a British International School specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred.

About the School

United School International is a newly founded school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar. The Pearl is a residential development with a mix of housing, and the school is part of Orbital Education in collaboration with United Development Company. The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, while retaining local culture and tradition. The facilities at the school site, alongside our approach to education, aim to position the school as a leading international school in Qatar.

Application Process

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps. Please head your e-mail with the subject ‘Art Teacher’ to ensure that your application is appropriately directed. Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Closing date : 15 October 2025. Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview, which we hope to hold during October. If you have not heard from us before 30 October 2025, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Safeguarding

United School International is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s safeguarding policy, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO and / or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure.

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