Arabic Teacher

Job description / Role

About us

Al Khor International School is a 4 to 18, co-educational and non-selective international school. Owned by QatarEnergy-LNG, the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas, AKIS caters for the children of the company’s employees. We are one of the largest international schools in the Middle East with approximately 4,000 students across our British and CBSE curriculum schools. The school has exceptional facilities and is located in Al Khor Community, 40 minutes north of Qatar’s capital city Doha.

The opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring primary school teacher of Arabic as a foreign language for January 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidate will be a caring and talented teacher with a child-centred approach to learning. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and welcoming community in one of the leading international schools in the region.

Skills and qualities

• Commitment to student well-being and learning
• Degree in Arabic or Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Experience in a British or international school
• Strong communication and people skills
• High level of cultural awareness and sensitivity

What we offer

• Enthusiastic and motivated students
• Engaged and supportive school community
• Exciting leisure and recreational activities in a friendly, diverse, and hospitable country with a rich cultural heritage

Our excellent compensation package includes:

• A competitive tax-free salary
• Access to exclusive community clubs, including restaurants, swimming pools, gymnasiums, and other sporting facilities
• Free education provided at AKIS for up to 4 children
• High-quality professional learning and development
• Generous housing allowance
• Transportation allowance
• Furniture allowance
• Baggage allowance
• Annual flight allowances for employee and eligible dependants
• Medical cover
• End of service benefits

Recruitment requirements

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to submit a fully attested degree certificate, transcript and a police certificate. Please note that due to government regulations we can only consider applicants who are below 50 years of age.

Closing date

11 November 2025

Al Khor International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a thorough criminal records check.