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Elementary Assistant Principal (Boys' Stream)
Location: Doha, Qatar
Employment Type: Full-Time, 2-Year Contract
Salary: QR 14,849 - QR 17,222 per month (Tax-Free) + Comprehensive Executive Benefits
The Opportunity
Are you a dynamic instructional leader ready to make a significant impact in a thriving international setting?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Principal to lead the Elementary Boys’ Stream (Pre-K to Grade 5) at a prestigious American-curriculum international school in Qatar. This is a pivotal role for a leader who excels at balancing high academic standards with a robust, supportive pastoral environment.
Supporting approximately 800 students, you will be the driving force behind instructional excellence and student well-being. This role is ideal for an ambitious Middle Leader looking for their next step or an established AP who thrives in a culturally diverse, single-gender educational setting.
The Role
• Instructional Leadership: Lead the implementation of the American curriculum, mentoring teachers to deliver data-driven, high-impact instruction.
• Pastoral & Behaviour Support: Foster a positive school culture for boys, implementing proactive behaviour management strategies and supporting student emotional growth.
• Operational Management: Work closely with the Elementary Principal to oversee daily operations, staff scheduling, and school events.
• Community Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for parents, building strong relationships within the local and international community.Requirements
• Experience: Proven experience at Assistant Principal level (or significant Middle Leadership experience) covering both academic and pastoral remits.
• Qualifications: A valid teaching license/qualification is essential. A Master’s degree or leadership qualification (NPQH, M.Ed Leadership) is highly desirable.
• Curriculum: Strong working knowledge of the American Common Core standards.
• Cultural Competence: Experience in the Middle East or working with ESL/ELL learners is an advantage. Arabic language skills are a plus.
• Eligibility: Due to visa restrictions in Qatar, we are unable to process applications from Egyptian nationals at this time.
• Gender: This role specifically oversees the Boys' Stream; applications are invited from male candidates.Benefits
The Rewards: A Comprehensive International Package
The successful candidate will receive a tax-free package that offers significant savings potential and a high-quality lifestyle in one of the world’s safest and most vibrant cities.
Monthly Tax-Free Income:
• Total Monthly Cash: $6,800 – $7,400+ USD (Inclusive of base salary and monthly allowances).
• Annual Gross Equivalent: This tax-free package is comparable to a $115,000 – $130,000 USD salary in the US or UK once tax, rent, and utilities are factored in.Premium Housing & Lifestyle:
• Executive Housing: Fully furnished, high-quality school-provided housing (including electricity, water, and high-speed internet) OR a monthly housing allowance of $2,197 USD.
• Transportation: A school-provided vehicle or a monthly allowance of $549 USD.Relocation & Logistics (Peace of Mind):
• Settling-in Allowance: $1,303 USD cash on arrival to help you get started.
• Shipping Allowance: Up to $2,500 USD (reimbursed against receipts).
• Annual Flights: Yearly round-trip economy tickets to your home of record for you and one dependent.
• Document Support: Up to $500 USD to cover the cost of document attestation.Family & Professional Growth:
• Tuition Benefits: 100% tuition discount for one child, plus 50% off textbooks and bus services.
• Health & Security: Comprehensive international Medical & Dental insurance and a $43,800 USD Life Insurance policy.
• Professional Development: An annual fund of $2,000 USD specifically for your continued leadership growth.Long-Term Wealth:
• End-of-Service Gratuity: A significant cash payment at the end of your contract, calculated as 21 days of basic salary for every year of service.INDEQL
Requirements
- •Proven experience at Assistant Principal level or significant Middle Leadership
- •Valid teaching license/qualification
- •Strong working knowledge of American Common Core standards
- •Experience in the Middle East or working with ESL/ELL learners is an advantage
- •Male candidates only due to Boys' Stream oversight
- •Egyptian nationals are not eligible due to visa restrictions
Nice to Have
- •Master’s degree or leadership qualification (NPQH, M.Ed Leadership)
- •Arabic language skills
Responsibilities
- •Lead the implementation of the American curriculum
- •Mentor teachers to deliver data-driven, high-impact instruction
- •Foster a positive school culture for boys
- •Implement proactive behaviour management strategies
- •Support student emotional growth
- •Oversee daily operations and staff scheduling
- •Engage with parents and build community relationships
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