Native level Arabic Teacher/Coordinator - Must hold a degree in Arabic language
*Please submit your application and CV in English only. If you are longlisted you will be required to answer two video questions in English
DESS is the premier not-for-profit Preparatory School in Doha with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. DESS was rated as Outstanding by PENTA International in May 2017 and was the QBBF’s ‘Organisation of the Year 2017’. The school is sponsored by the British Embassy and is a proud member of IAPS, COBIS, and BSME. We are a dynamic Prep school with a clear direction, having learning at the heart of our mission. Our children represent 31 nations (90% British) and together generate a culture of success and enjoyment. Learning is led by an excellent group of adults who work in teams to achieve the highest standards academically, as well as providing a very happy working environment.
We are seeking a lively, dynamic Native level Arabic Teacher to Coordinate our Arabic team of hardworking and motivated professionals.
Suitable candidates will have a degree in Arabic, be exemplary practitioners and enjoy working within and coordinating a team. Candidates must promote high standards and expectations and be committed to contributing to the further development of the school.
We are offering:
* A generous tax free salary
* Opportunities for professional development
* Small classes & excellent facilities
* Fully furnished, air conditioned accommodation for sponsored staff
* Free Utilities
* Annual return airfares for sponsored staff
* Private Health Insurance for sponsored staff
* The chance to work in one of the sunniest and most rapidly developing cities in the world!
Please apply using the online application at - by the 17th of December 2024 at 1.00 pm
Please note that successful applicants will need to provide an ICPC/Police Clearance certificate, a certified copy of their original Education Certificate/s duly notarised and attested by a notary public in their country of issue and a transcript of their university degree. These must be stamped by the Qatar Embassy in the country of issue and by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qatar. These documents are required by the Qatari Labour Department when applying for a work visa. (The school can provide advice regarding how these can be obtained).
Copies of Birth and Marriage certificates are required.
Interviews will be held in November/December 2024 and shortlisted candidates will be observed teaching (Interviews can be arranged in Doha for those already living locally or via video call for external candidates).
We invite you to visit our school website at to find out more about us. We look forward to receiving your application.
We reserve the right to close a position once we have received sufficient applications to form a shortlist. Early application is therefore encouraged.
“DESS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and ICPC/Police Clearance certificates will be required. “