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Guardian Jobs • Doha, Qatar
Role & seniority: Head of Junior School (Senior Leadership) at an international school in Doha, Qatar; 2-year contract, immediate start preferred.
Stack/tools: Educational technology integration; performance management and professional growth systems; school management systems and data-informed decision making.
Lead academic and pastoral development for primary students; ensure high-quality curriculum and inclusive environment.
Manage staff, daily operations, and staffing needs; monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.
Build strong relationships with parents/community; implement strategic vision and promote excellence and wellbeing.
Bachelor of Education or degree with PGCE in Primary Education; NPQH.
Proven senior leadership experience in education; strong team leadership and mentoring ability.
Deep understanding of international school operations and global benchmarks; change management and performance coaching.
Experience with EdTech integration and innovative teaching practices.
Familiarity with school accreditation standards and international curricula.
Location & work type: Doha, Qatar; contract role (2 years); tax-free salary with furnished accommodation, utilities, medical, visa, flights, and tuition for 2 children.
Are you a visionary educator with a passion for nurturing young minds? An exciting opportunity awaits, for an exceptional leader to join a prestigious international school in Qatar as their Head of Junior School. This role offers the chance to shape the academic journey of students in a dynamic, multicultural environment that values innovation, excellence, and holistic development.
Overview
As Head of Junior School, you will lead the academic and pastoral development of young learners, ensuring a high-quality curriculum and a nurturing environment. You’ll manage staff, oversee daily operations, and foster strong relationships with parents and the wider community, while promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and excellence throughout the school.
The school
Located in the heart of Doha, this leading international school offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment rooted in academic excellence and character development. With a strong commitment to nurturing global citizens, the school blends innovative teaching practices with a values-driven ethos, empowering students to thrive both personally and academically. Its diverse community and state-of-the-art facilities create a vibrant setting where curiosity, creativity, and leadership are cultivated from the early years through to graduation.
Job highlights
Enjoy a generous, tax-free compensation package with comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional and personal wellbeing Shape and implement the school’s strategic vision while championing academic excellence across the Primary School Lead the integration of innovative educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning outcomes Drive a culture of continuous improvement by monitoring performance and empowering staff to achieve their best Collaborate within a forward-thinking, supportive senior leadership team that values creativity and impact
The ideal candidate
Bachelor of Education or Degree with a PGCE in Primary Education NPQH Demonstrated success in senior leadership roles within the education sector Inspiring team leader with a talent for motivating and mentoring staff Strong background in performance management and professional growth strategies Dynamic and confident leadership style that fosters excellence through example Deep understanding of international school operations and global education benchmarks Available to start “immediately”
Facts & Figures
Location: Doha, Qatar
Job type: Contract
Duration: 2 Years
Salary: Tax-free
Benefits: Furnished accommodation, utility allowance, medical insurance, visa, flights, tuition fees for 2 children
the perfect match between international schools and candidates
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 www.asq-international.com.
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.