Geography Teacher (Secondary)

King's College Doha

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Geography teaching across the Secondary School and Sixth Form. You will inspire students to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and geographical understanding through an engaging and forward-thinking curriculum.

This is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant Humanities department in a leading British international school.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning

• Plan, prepare, and deliver outstanding Geography lessons that are engaging, challenging, and inclusive.

• Develop high-quality schemes of work and lesson plans aligned with UK curriculum standards.

• Use a range of teaching strategies and digital tools to enhance pupil learning.

• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support pupils academic growth.

• Prepare students for external examinations, including GCSE and A Level Geography.

Pupil Enrichment

• Lead and support extracurricular activities such as Geography clubs, field trips, competitions, and research projects.

• Inspire pupils to explore geographical pathways and careers.

Pastoral Responsibilities

• Contribute to pupils holistic development through pastoral care.

• Participate in co-curricular and enrichment activities across the school.

Curriculum Development

• Design engaging learning activities that deepen understanding.

• Develop creative, high-quality subject-specific resources.

• Assist in sourcing and managing specialist materials.

• Ensure strong vertical and horizontal curriculum alignment.

• Analyse pupil progress data and act to ensure outstanding outcomes.

• Review practice regularly and engage in continuous professional development.

Person Specification

(Essential=E, Desirable= D)

• Excellent working knowledge of Geography curriculum (E)

• High levels of subject knowledge (E)

• Minimum two years relevant teaching experience (E)

• Experience teaching GCSE and A Level Geography (E)

• Ability to inspire students and stretch the most able while supporting all learners (E)

• Recognised teaching qualification (E)

• Good degree in Geography or related field (E)

• Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills (E)

• Commitment to contributing to all aspects of school life (E)

• Experience with students who have English as an Additional Language (D)

• Experience working in independent schools (D)

Professional Expectations

As a member of King s College Doha, you will:

• Act with professionalism, integrity, and transparency at all times.

• Adhere to the Qatari Code of Ethics and school policies.

• Contribute positively to school evaluation, development, and wider community life.

• Work collaboratively, supporting leadership decisions and fostering a strong team culture.