Secondary SEN Teacher

Job Description/Specification:

Compass International School Doha, part of Nord Anglia Education, is seeking a passionate Secondary SEN Teacher to join its dedicated team. Established in 2006, Compass provides a premium British education across three campuses, offering IGCSEs, A Levels, and the IB Diploma Programme. With Qatar National Schools Accreditation and membership in BSME, COBIS, and AoBSO, Compass is proud of its outstanding teachers and strong community ethos.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality teaching and support for pupils with special educational needs.

• Create inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environments.

• Adapt lessons and teaching strategies to meet individual student needs.

• Support EAL learners to access the curriculum and develop language fluency.

• Contribute to departmental development and share best practices with colleagues.

• Promote subject learning beyond the classroom through visits, visitors, and ECAs.

• Engage actively with parents, students, and the wider school community.

• Participate in professional development and embrace feedback for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• University degree in a relevant specialist subject.

• Teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE/PDGE).

• Teaching experience in UK and/or international contexts.

• Strong working knowledge of the English national curriculum.

• Fluent English speaker (native or near‑native level).

• Eligible for Qatar visa requirements (Bachelor’s degree and face‑to‑face teaching qualification).

Desirable:

• Master’s degree or evidence of further professional development.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Be part of Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium schools organization.

• Access global learning opportunities with Juilliard, MIT, IMG, and UNICEF partnerships.

• Benefit from extensive professional development and career progression.

• Work in a supportive, multicultural environment with a strong community feel.

• Enjoy living in Qatar, a vibrant country with year‑round sunshine and global travel connections.

Personal Qualities Sought

• Values‑led approach with integrity and honesty.

• Energetic, positive, and adaptable with a “can‑do” attitude.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity.

• Organized, flexible, and able to manage complex issues with grace under pressure.

Application Details

• Start Date: September 2026

• Closing Date: Thursday, 24 September 2026

• Applications must be submitted online via the Nord Anglia Education Careers page.

• Include a CV, two‑page letter of application, and three professional references (one from your current Principal/Head Teacher).

• Early applications are encouraged as the school may appoint before the closing date.