Primary School Teacher

Newton British School, Al Waab is seeking enthusiastic, adaptable and committed Primary School Teachers for both KS1 and KS2 to join our successful team.

In May 2025, we were accredited for 3 years with the UK Government Department for Education's standards for British Schools Overseas (BSO). This was followed in October 2025 by successfully meeting the Qatar National School Accreditation team (QNSA).

"The school is a happy place, and the children feel valued and cared for within the school. The whole school community is very positive about the supportive, caring nature of the school". (BSO inspection report, January 2025)

Newton British School, Al Waab was established in 2008 and is an international school following the English National Curriculum that is broad and balanced, providing our children with a diverse range of opportunities where they can deepen their knowledge, skills and understanding. The school is part of the larger Newton Group that was established in 2006 and is now a leading group of private schools in Qatar, comprising many international schools that offer the English National Curriculum.

We are seeking creative and dynamic teachers of the highest quality to join us at NBS, Al Waab. Applicants should possess a commitment to helping children achieve high academic standards in a safe, lively and engaging manner, whilst integrating differentiation and a range of learning styles into their daily practice.

Applicants should:

• Be qualified teachers, ideally with 2 years’ experience teaching the English National Curriculum. A Bachelor of Education(B Ed) or a Bachelor of English, Maths or Science with PGCE is a must.


• Possess a creative, engaging and enthusiastic approach both inside and outside of the classroom.


• Present excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work collaboratively with staff, students and parents.


• Have studied full-time and can produce degree transcripts and a full-time student letter from the university they attended.


• Meet the requirements and expectations of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar (MOEHE).


• Able to provide References, Disclosures, Police Clearances and ICPCs for all previous work experiences and from all the countries lived in during the past 10 years.

If you meet the above criteria and you are a positive, energetic and dedicated practitioner as well as an excellent communicator who is resilient and tenacious in all aspects of your teaching practice, we would like to hear from you.

Kindly attach your updated CV which must include: your work experiences with full dates (if not a NQT), your contact details, and details of three professional referees. Please be specific about the name of the workplace, position and the dates of employment (from-to). At least one referee should be from your most recent job. If you have employment gaps, please mention the reason/s.

A letter of application / personal statement explaining your suitability for the position you have applied for should be included.

Only applications which include all of the above details will be considered.

An excellent remuneration package is on offer to successful candidates including:

• A competitive tax-free salary


• A 2-year renewable contract


• Furnished accommodation with paid utilities


• Daily transport to and from the school campus


• A merit-based incentive scheme


• Local healthcare


• Visa costs


• Baggage allowance


• Annual flight allowance


• End-of-service gratuity


• Access to excellent professional development opportunities


• An experienced and supportive leadership team

All applications should be sent by an email via the button below.

All interviews will take place via Zoom.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

All appointments are finalised in accordance with our Safe Recruitment procedures.

For more information about The Newton Group, please visit our website: www.newtonschools.sch.qa and find us on social media.

Qualifications And Skills: Bachelor of Education, BSc Science, BSc Mathematics, BA English, PGCE.