Teacher of Economics KS4-KS5

Secondary Economics Teacher KS4-KS5

Key Details

• Start date:
  
  August 2026
• Contract:
  
  Full-time, indefinite, fully sponsored
• Generous tax-free package including:
  • Competitive basic salary plus additional allowances – all tax-free.
  • Free furnished private accommodation with all utility bills paid.
  • Free return flights home each year.
  • Generous paid annual leave.
  • Free school places, flights, and medical insurance for children.
  • Allowances for extra baggage and legal documents.
  • Comprehensive private medical insurance for Qatar and your home country.
  • Enhanced end-of-service gratuity package for long servers.

Our happy, supportive, and tremendously successful Secondary team, certified as one of the best in the world by British Schools Overseas, are now looking for an outstanding Teacher of Economics KS4-KS5, to join us for the start of the new academic year 2026/27.

As part of the Secondary team, you will be responsible for planning and delivering the best quality lessons to engage and challenge your students. You will have high standards and expectations in every element of your work.

• Hold a good bachelor’s degree and PGCE qualification from a reputable UK university.
• Have experience of teaching the English National Curriculum.
• Demonstrate good knowledge and understanding of Assessment.
• Be keen to develop your career, supported by our world-class professional development.
• Genuinely love what you do – showing plenty of enthusiasm, creativity and energy.
• Be a real team player, always prepared to go the extra mile and support your colleagues as we reach our goal: to become the best International School in the world.

We can also consider applications from outstanding newly qualified teachers (ECTs), who we can support through to award of Qualified Teacher Status.

QIS is one of the best international schools both in the nation of Qatar and in the wider Middle East region – we are one of a selected number of schools in the world to hold BSO’s ‘Gold Standard’.

Our Secondary School – currently comprised of about 1,000 students – is a vibrant, fun and multicultural place of learning. It offers an engaging and warm environment, where children and staff alike are encouraged to investigate and develop their curiosity.

Qatar International School is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo recruitment screening processes including an interview, references from past employers, and a Criminal Background check from all countries of adult residence. The school will also carry out an online search, inclusive of social media handles, that shortlisted candidates will be asked to share with HR.

Applicants must declare all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’. All information provided will be treated as confidential and in compliance with safeguarding policy.

Initial interviews may be conducted online or face-to-face if the candidate is in Qatar. Successful candidates will be fully supported all the way through to their joining day – and beyond.

Unfortunately, due to the high volume of excellent applications we receive, we are unable to notify those who have not been shortlisted.