Deputy Head of Primary – British International Academy

Become part of the global international teaching family and benefit from full year ‘Summer weather,’ a tax-free salary, generous benefits package, and access to some of the most innovative teaching facilities in the world.

Discover the fascinating area of the Middle East with this great new Deputy Head of Primary role.

Ignite your global career with an extraordinary opportunity in Doha, Qatar—home to one of the world’s most prestigious and sought-after schools. Step into a senior leadership role where you’ll not only shape the future of education but also accelerate your own professional journey. As a key member of the management team, you’ll drive innovation, lead transformative change, and ensure lasting academic excellence across the entire institution.

This school is part of a group of premier educational institutions which have created a brilliant future for its students and carved a niche for itself in Qatar over the past 15 years.

With its blend of respectful traditional values, combined with creativity and innovation, this is a vibrant educational environment. It is also at the forefront of the innovative use of technology to support learning.

Be part of a school which is well-recognised for its quality of teaching which ensures its students consistently achieve the highest possible standards.

• Drive the Primary School forward strategically, operationally, and academically, ensuring excellence at every level
• Play a pivotal role within the senior leadership team, shaping vision and direction while inspiring staff and students alike
• Lead innovation in teaching and learning, taking a strategic role in the adoption of new technologies to enhance classroom practice
• Monitor and evaluate performance standards, maintaining the highest benchmarks of achievement and progress
• Enjoy a competitive tax‑free salary and a generous benefits package, reflecting the prestige and impact of this leadership position

• Bachelor of Education or Degree with a PGCE in Primary Education
• NPQH would be to your advantage
• An effective, dynamic leader and positive role model who inspires both staff and students
• Demonstrates strong leadership, guidance, and vision, fostering a culture of excellence across the school
• Proven experience in managing staff and conducting performance reviews, ensuring professional growth and accountability
• Brings valuable knowledge and experience from international school settings, with a global perspective on education

Location:

Doha, Qatar

Job type:
Contract

Duration: 2 Years

Salary range:
Competitive, tax‑free depending on experience

Benefits:
Furnished accommodation as per family size, medical insurance, visa, flights for spouse and 2 children plus free schooling for 2 children

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  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.