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CURRENT
VACANCIES FOR 2008
Al Jazeera Academy,
Qatar was established in 2002 and consists of the
Primary School (Preschool Year 6), the
Secondary Girls School (Years 7 13) and the Secondary Boys School (Years 7
13), within a
modern, purpose-built facility. We presently have an enrollment of over 1300
students.
We are seeking to
recruit outstanding and devoted teachers who hold western qualifications. As an
IB World School, preference will be given to teachers with experience in PYP,
MYP or DP.
New teachers will be required to be in their posts by 15th August,
2008.
An attractive
remuneration package including attractive salary, one months end of service
gratuity per academic year, free fully furnished air-conditioned accommodation
with utilities, baggage allowance, medical cover and annual air tickets will
be offered to successful candidates. In addition, there will also be
opportunities to receive regular training, either locally or overseas.
Teachers are required for the following areas:
Primary:
Reception
Year 1
ESL (Year1-Year6)
Secondary:
Biology
Chemistry
Maths
Physics
Secondary Boys Behavior Counselor (Bilingual Arabic/English)
Girls PE Teacher
Arabic
Non
Teaching Staff:
Librarian
Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae to the Principal via
email including the names and telephone numbers of two professional referees.
Closing date for applications is June 12th 2008. Short listed
candidates will be invited for interview during June/July.Teachers must
be native English teachers with qualifications from Western Universities.
As an IB World
School, preference will be given to teachers with relevant experience in PYP,
MYP or DP.
PLEASE NOTE:
Applicants who
are required for interview will be contacted by email.
Expenses
incurred from attending a recruitment interview is an individual responsibility. AJA does not cover interview expenses.
AJA does not
participate in recruitment fairs or use recruitment agencies.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Are you an AJA Fit?
Experienced
and qualified teachers
Fits
AJA's ethos
High
level of professionalism and commitment to AJA
Student-centred
- warm, caring and supportive
Team
player collaborative
Ability
to become part of a community and work with parents
Flexible
and adaptable
Commitment
to ongoing professional growth and development
Skilled
in IT
Intercultural
sensitivity
General
interest in Qatar, the Gulf Region and internationalism
Stable
in personal life
Experience
in school events and extra curricular activities programs
Experience
in coaching sporting teams and/or performing arts
Experience
in school development
Experience
in and knowledge of inquiry-based learning
Able
to balance high demands of work with personal recreational pursuits
Preference
to teachers trained in IBPYP, IBMYP and IB Diploma Programmes
Pedagogical Profile
IB
PYP, MYP or Diploma experience
Inquiry-based
and hands-on learning
Using
local context and environment to enhance learning
Stimulating
classroom learning environment
Desirable Professional Experiences and Practices
Multi-cultural
approach or experiences
Experience and/or training in working in an
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) environment
Experience in meeting needs of individual
students and differentiating teaching techniques
Experience
in inquiry approach to teaching and learning
Experience
in activity-based and hands-on learning
High
level IT skills and experience in integrating IT across the curriculum
Experience
with authentic assessment practices
Director
11 June, 2008
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