School Nurse

Job description / Role

Job overview

King's College Doha seeks to appoint a talented individual to fulfil the role of School Nurse to support the development of a prestigious school that aspires to become the best British school in the Middle East.

The role will suit a candidate who can offer a high level of expertise and demonstrate exceptional standards. Applicants should have delivered consistently outstanding outcomes for children in an all-through school setting.

About the school

King’s 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’s offers an exceptional career opportunity for teachers with 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’s College name – with all that entails – and which now aspires to develop its 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 is now located on two iconic campuses. This expansion presents unrivalled opportunities for rapid career progression over the years ahead.

Educational excellence across two iconic campuses

Since August 2023, King’s College Doha has been located in the districts of Al Thumama (Pre-Prep School) and Mesaimeer (Prep and Senior Schools), which are a ten-minute drive from one another, are easily accessible from most parts of Doha and are only a twenty-minute drive from the city centre.

Our impressive Al Thumama Campus is the only facility in the capital that caters exclusively for 3–7-year-olds, and includes 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, opened in August 2023, was designed by award-winning architects to offer the highest quality facilities and learning environment for older children in the city.

These 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 job description for further details on the school, the requirements for applicants and life in Qatar. Once you have done so, complete the application form, including the supporting statement that should set out your interest in the position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your professional ambitions.

The application form should be accessed, completed and then submitted directly to the school via the 'Apply Now' function.

The closing date for applications is Monday 27th October 2025.

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's 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 current police clearance certificate. In addition, candidates are requested to provide a police clearance certificate from each country they have worked in. Two satisfactory professional references will also be required.

If successful and if applicable for visa purposes, applicants will need to supply relevant degree certificates, university transcripts and proof of being a ‘full-time’ student. Some of these documents will need to be attested by the candidate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Qatar Embassy in the candidate’s home country.

By applying to this post, you agree to your data being held and processed by King's 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's College Doha and its affiliates.