Head of Junior School – Doha, Qatar – January 2026 Start

Are you a visionary educator with a passion for nurturing young minds? An exciting opportunity awaits, for an exceptional leader to join a prestigious international school in Qatar as their Head of Junior School. This role offers the chance to shape the academic journey of students in a dynamic, multicultural environment that values innovation, excellence, and holistic development.

Overview

As Head of Junior School, you will lead the academic and pastoral development of young learners, ensuring a high-quality curriculum and a nurturing environment. You’ll manage staff, oversee daily operations, and foster strong relationships with parents and the wider community, while promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and excellence throughout the school.

The school

Located in the heart of Doha, this leading international school offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment rooted in academic excellence and character development. With a strong commitment to nurturing global citizens, the school blends innovative teaching practices with a values-driven ethos, empowering students to thrive both personally and academically. Its diverse community and state-of-the-art facilities create a vibrant setting where curiosity, creativity, and leadership are cultivated from the early years through to graduation.

Job highlights

• Enjoy a generous, tax-free compensation package with comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional and personal wellbeing
• Shape and implement the school’s strategic vision while championing academic excellence across the Primary School
• Lead the integration of innovative educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning outcomes
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement by monitoring performance and empowering staff to achieve their best
• Collaborate within a forward-thinking, supportive senior leadership team that values creativity and impact

The ideal candidate

Facts & Figures

Location : Doha, Qatar

Job type : Contract

Duration : 2 Years

Salary : Tax-free

Benefits : Furnished accommodation, utility allowance, medical insurance, visa, flights, tuition fees for 2 children

About ASQ :   the perfect match between international schools and candidates

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 :   Emma Momberg or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com .

We 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 Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.