About This Role
English Teacher (High School Diploma / IBDP)
The Hamilton International School (THIS), part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), is seeking an exceptional English Teacher to join our dynamic Secondary team. We are a premium American curriculum school offering the High School Diploma and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), committed to inspiring our students to achieve their fullest potential.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate, student-centered English educator with experience teaching across Grades 6–12, including High School Diploma and/or IBDP English. The successful candidate will foster a love of literature and language, deliver high-quality learning experiences, and maintain the highest standards of achievement, literacy, and articulacy.
You will join a collaborative department that values innovation, reflective practice, and strong relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
Key Responsibilities
Teach English across Grades 6–12, including High School Diploma and/or IBDP courses.
Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and academic excellence.
Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and inform planning.
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including EAL and high-ability students.
Create a safe, respectful classroom environment rooted in high expectations.
Contribute to curriculum development, schemes of work, and departmental resources.
Maintain excellent communication with parents regarding student progress and wellbeing.
Support the wider life of the school, including extracurricular and enrichment programs.
Uphold the school’s safeguarding, health & safety, and professional conduct expectations.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Education or English (with teaching qualification).
Valid teaching certification meeting Qatar MOEHE requirements.
Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience, including experience in High School Diploma and/or IBDP English.
Strong knowledge of curriculum, assessment, and effective teaching practices.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in an international, multicultural environment.
Commitment to ongoing professional growth and student wellbeing.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for an educator who is:
Passionate about high-quality teaching and student learning
Reflective, adaptable, and solution-oriented
Professional, positive, empathetic, and culturally aware
A strong team player with a growth mindset
Committed to safeguarding and maintaining high ethical standards
Why Join Hamilton?
A supportive, forward-thinking school culture
Opportunities for professional growth within ISP’s global network
A diverse, internationally minded community
State-of-the-art learning facilities
Safeguarding Statement
The Hamilton International School and ISP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants must provide criminal background checks from all countries lived in during the last 10 years.
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.