About this role
The Hamilton International School is seeking a maternity cover Primary Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term basis from August to December 2026. This position is open to local hires only. No relocation package is available.
Since opening in 2019, Hamilton has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, and a warm, inclusive culture. We are accredited by NEASC and QNSA and are a proud member of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) — a global network of over 115 schools.
The role
We are looking for an inspiring, effective teacher committed to high-quality learning and student wellbeing. The ideal candidate is confident with inquiry-based approaches, builds strong relationships with students and families, and contributes enthusiastically to school life.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field
Primary teaching qualification recognized by Qatar MoEHE
Minimum 3 years of Primary teaching experience
Strong understanding of effective pedagogy and international best practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Hamilton?
At Hamilton, we live our vision of Igniting Passion, Purpose, and Potential. Our Primary School promotes inquiry, creativity, critical thinking, and meaningful learning experiences. As part of ISP, you will join a global learning community committed to “getting better every day,” with opportunities for collaboration, leadership development, and global teacher exchanges.
Safeguarding Statement
The Hamilton International School and ISP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants must provide criminal background checks from all countries lived in during the last 10 years.
Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and international-mindedness
Currently based in Qatar
What we offer
A collaborative Primary team, purpose-built facilities, a diverse international community of 80+ nationalities, and access to ISP's Learning Hub for professiona