King\'s College Doha seeks to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational Head of Computing to support the development of a prestigious school that aspires to become the best British school in the Middle East. The post-holder will be responsible for the day-to-day internal management, organisation, operation and administration of the Computing Department, the provision of ICT in the Prep and Senior Schools, and of Computer Science at IGCSE and A-level.
About the School King\xe2\x80\x99s College Doha shares the highest school ranking in Qatar and aspires to set the standard for British schools across the Middle East. As such, King\xe2\x80\x99s offers an exceptional career opportunity for teachers who share the highest personal and professional standards. Our new teachers will be expected to grasp the amazing opportunity of working at a British independent school overseas that carries the King\xe2\x80\x99s College name \xe2\x80\x93 with all that that entails \xe2\x80\x93 and which now aspires to develop its own global reputation for excellence. In return, applicants will enjoy a range of exciting opportunities for professional development, including bespoke teaching and leadership opportunities with our partners in the United Kingdom. This is a very exciting time to be joining the school, which is rapidly expanding and will be located for the first time on two iconic campuses from August 2023. This expansion will present unrivalled opportunities for rapid career progression over the years ahead.
Educational Excellence across Two Iconic Campuses From August 2023, King\xe2\x80\x99s College Doha will be located on two cutting-edge campuses that will be the envy of Qatar. Our impressive Al Thumama Campus will house the Pre-Prep School and will be the only facility of its type in the capital that caters exclusively for 3\xe2\x80\x937-year-olds. Facilities will include a dedicated library, a central atrium, a STEAM lab, an art and design centre, music and drama classrooms and practice rooms, a Mac lab, a sports hall, an outdoor 25-metre pool with learner area, and outdoor games courts. The Mesaimeer Campus, which will cater for Prep and Senior School pupils aged 7-18, has been designed by award-winning architects to offer the highest quality facilities and learning environment for older children in the city. These will include a state-of-the-art Performing Arts and Media Centre, a 17,000m2 Sports Academy including a double sports hall, swimming pool, dance studio and fitness suite, basketball and tennis courts, an Art and Design Centre and an inspiring STEAM Centre.
How to Apply Please carefully read the attached Candidate Information Pack for further details on the school, the requirements for applicants and life in Qatar. Once you have done so, please complete and submit the Application Form via the \'Apply Now\' function. Your completed Application Form should include the supporting statement that sets out your interest in the position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your professional ambitions. The closing date for applications is Monday 24th April 2023. Please note: early application is strongly encouraged as interviews may be arranged in advance of the closing date. King\'s College Doha reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.
Safeguarding and Privacy King\xe2\x80\x99s College Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to applicants providing a satisfactory Police Clearance Certificate from their home country that is less than six months old. By applying to this post, you agree to your data being held and processed by King\xe2\x80\x99s College Doha and its affiliates. If you are appointed to the post, you also agree to additional information, including sensitive data such as bank details and medical information, being held by King\xe2\x80\x99s College Doha and its affiliates.
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