Secondary Art Teacher; Maternity Cover

About the Role

Join our dynamic international education environment, where you will deliver a bespoke curriculum built on the English National Curriculum, preparing students for external examinations at IGSCE level and beyond. You will challenge your students to be ambitious learners, seeking out and implementing innovative teaching practices to enhance their experience and outcomes.

You can create a learning culture in your classroom where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to be the best they can be. Your excellent motivation and communication skills enable you to create energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will share best practice with colleagues and peers. As a strong ambassador for the school, you will develop new ways to engage students and parents across both our school and the wider Nord Anglia Education communities.

• University degree in your specialist subject
• Teaching qualification
• Considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum

In addition, you must be able to meet visa‑related restrictions for Qatar, including possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching qualification from a face‑to‑face (non‑online) course.

• A university degree and a teaching qualification
• At least 5 years of teaching experience within the British curriculum
• A proven record of successful leadership at a middle or senior level

• Evidence of further professional development
• Previous international experience

• Fluent English speaker
• Values‑led approach; integrity and honesty are paramount
• Reliability, loyalty and commitment
• Personal confidence and presence
• Energetic and positive with a ‘can‑do’ approach
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Approachable to all; ability to show respect and display cultural sensitivity
• Sense of humour and grace under pressure
• Ability to understand complex issues and solve problems
• Able to manage own time and prioritise; organised
• Flexible and adaptable; able to handle uncertainty
• Able to delegate effectively

We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more. We offer a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration and benefits package. Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in a rapidly growing country which is perhaps best known for hosting the World Cup in 2022.

Qatar is a great place to be based for travel and enjoys a lovely climate most of the year.

Interviews will be conducted face‑to‑face or via Teams. Candidates are encouraged to apply early as the school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.

Please apply for this vacancy using our recruitment portal. Online applications should contain a CV, a two‑page letter of application and the details of three professional references.

Start date:

August 2026. Closing date for applications:
Wednesday, 15th July 2026.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world‑class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.