About This Role
Al Jazeera Academy (Secondary School) is seeking an inspirational Head of Maths to join the staff team at this successful and improving school.
The department has consistently achieved the highest AS Level and IGCSE results across the school. It is a well-resourced department boasting a variety of resources to aid teachers deliver consistently good to outstanding lessons.
Each student in the academy has a tablet (windows platform) that is used as an additional tool to aid student learning. Our students have a genuine passion for Mathematics with the entire IGCSE cohort entering early in the (year 11) January exam series.
The candidate will inherit an experienced team who are well aware of the systems and processes in place. The department consists of 7 teachers and 1 Head of Department (HoD). The candidate will be expected to work with the current HoD and undergo a successful transition.
Informal discussions in regards to the role are available with either the current HoD or Head of School.
We welcome applications from exceptional professionals with the right blend of experience, creativity, organisation, passion and flair.
Al Jazeera Academy is a member of the Ta'allum Group of Schools. Ta'allum Group is a growing and successful organisation consisting of three renowned partner Schools. Due to oversubscription, there are plans to open two new Academies in Doha in the near future.
Ta’allum Group - Al Jazeera Academy
PO Box 22250, Doha, State of Qatar
Salary and benefits package:
- Competitive Tax free salary, depending upon qualifications & experience
- Two Bedroom fully furnished Apartment with paid utilities
- Joining/repatriation ticket, Yearly annual return ticket, medical insurance, visa and residency for self and one nominated dependent
- Private medical insurance for self and one nominated dependent
- Free Schooling at Ta’allum Group Schools - 100% discount on tuition, registration and exam fees
- End of Service Benefit Gratuity of 21 days of basic salary as per Qatar Labor law
Paperwork Requirements:
Notarized and Attested academic degrees, teaching certificates, transcripts, marriage and dependent birth certificates. You will be advised of school requirements.
The selected applicant will be required to provide a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) before employment is confirmed. Candidates from outside the authority of the DBS will be required to provide an approved Certificate from the equivalent or similar authority in the Country in which he/she is currently residing.
To Apply:
To apply for this post please submit your completed TES application form which includes a supporting statement outlining your skills, experience and motivation for joining the Ta’allum Group team in Doha.
Enquiries can be made to recruitment@taalumgroup.com
Interviews by Skype
Please visit our websites – www.taalumgroup.com and http://aja.edu.qa/ to find out more about Al Jazeera Academy and the Ta’allum Group of schools.
You can also find us on social media portals such as Instagram @ taallumgroup or aja.qatar
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons aligned to the required curriculum.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.
- Assess student progress rigorously and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Participate actively in broader school life, including extra-curricular programs.
- Collaborate with departmental colleagues to elevate instructional strategies.
Candidate Requirements
- A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 2 years verifiable post-qualification teaching experience.
- Demonstrable track record of excellent student outcomes.
- A bachelor's degree directly related to your teaching specialization.
- Clear criminal record check spanning the last 10 years of residency.