Dukhan English School
Location
Qatar | United Kingdom
Job description
Teacher of Psychology with additional subject
Dukhan English School is the true definition of a community school, where all are welcome. We are a vibrant and dynamic group of professionals within a supportive and encouraging community. DES, founded in the early 1950s, is a not-for-profit school owned and operated by QatarEnergy.
The school serves the Dukhan township, comprising a diverse community of more than 40 nationalities. Our new purpose-built campus spans 27 acres with state-of-the-art learning environments including an 800-seat auditorium, an assembly hall for 1500 people, 3 sports halls, state of the art Science labs, peripatetic music rooms, outdoor swimming pool and an all-weather pitch.
At DES we are committed to developing a culture of excellence in which our pupils and staff can thrive. We believe:
· Every member of staff is a role model for life-long learning.
· In a culture of possibility, where everyone can make progress beyond what we imagine.
· Every child in every classroom deserves someone who will champion them and support their personal and academic development.
· In an evidence informed approach to teaching and learning that shapes our classroom practice.
· That generosity of spirit and our Qatar Energy values lie at the core of our interactions both professionally and personally.
We are seeking an outstanding Psychology professional who will:
· Be a reflective practitioner, committed to professional growth and development.
· Be able to work collaboratively with colleagues to support the development of the curriculum and meet the needs of all learners across the school.
· Provide classroom experiences centred around challenge and engagement for all students.
· Have knowledge and experience of using evidence based pedagogical approaches within the classroom, to stretch and challenge all learners.
· Be skilled in the use of both formative and summative assessment approaches.
· Provide critical analysis of the progress, intervention and achievement for all children.
We are seeking an inspirational teacher with at least 4 years’ experience and a passion for Psychology (plus another subject) who:
· Has relevant experience of teaching Psychology at KS5 / A Level.
· Has engaged with current pedagogy around Psychology education, in particular supporting EAL students and/or inclusive teaching practices, in-line with the Quality First Teaching model.
· Understands how to sequence, resource, adapt and refine areas of the Psychology curriculum to meet the needs of all learners.
In return for your passion, successful candidates will enjoy the full benefits of working for QatarEnergy, which include generous tax-free salaries, an interest free car loan, schooling for up to four children, medical cover and airfares for the entire family. In addition, candidates will benefit from free accommodation and paid utilities, a generous furnishing allowance and excellent leisure facilities within a private township.
Dukhan English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be expected to have undertaken relevant safeguarding checks.
If you would like to join our team and make a real difference to the education of our students, please apply immediately with a letter of application (no more than 2 sides), detailing how you meet the criteria above, a full CV and a recent photograph.
An August 2024 start, early applications highly recommended.
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