Head of Department

Compass Education Consultancy > Vacancies > Head of Department
22Apr

HoD English Language and Literature Teacher

An international school in Albania is seeking to appoint a HoD English Language and Literature Teacher for August 2025.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified graduate teacher with experience and expertise to teach IB programmes. The school follows IB and US curriculum.

  • University degree in appropriate subject
  • PGCE and QTS or equivalent teacher qualification
  • 2 Years of IB experience
  • Excellent subject knowledge, ensuring good progress for all students
  • A vision for what outstanding teaching and learning looks like
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Confidence using ICT

Candidates from UK, USA or EU are highly preferred.

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance incl. for dependents
  • Shipping allowance
  • Settling-in allowance
  • Visas and permits
  • Health insurance
  • CPD
  • Dependent schooling
10Apr

IBDP Assistant Head

An international school in Albania is seeking to appoint an Assistant Head (IBDP) / teaching role as well (Must have IB experience) for August 2025.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified graduate teacher with experience and expertise to teach IB programmes. The school follows IB and US curriculum.

  • University degree in appropriate subject
  • PGCE and QTS or equivalent teacher qualification
  • 2 Years of IB experience
  • Excellent subject knowledge, ensuring good progress for all students
  • A vision for what outstanding teaching and learning looks like
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Confidence using ICT

Candidates from UK, USA or EU are highly preferred.

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance incl. for dependents
  • Shipping allowance
  • Settling-in allowance
  • Visas and permits
  • Health insurance
  • CPD
  • Dependent schooling
03Apr

HoD Humanities Teacher

An international school in Albania is seeking to appoint a Head of Department Humanities Teacher with Geography, History, Economics, Individuals and Societies for August 2025.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified graduate teacher with experience and expertise to teach IB programmes, IBMYP and/or IBDP. The school follows IB and US curriculum.

  • University degree in appropriate subject
  • PGCE and QTS or equivalent teacher qualification
  • 2 Years of IB experience
  • Excellent subject knowledge, ensuring good progress for all students
  • A vision for what outstanding teaching and learning looks like
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Confidence using ICT

Candidates from UK, USA or EU are highly preferred.

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Housing allowance
  • Annual flight allowance incl. for dependents
  • Shipping allowance
  • Settling-in allowance
  • Visas and permits
  • Health insurance
  • CPD
  • Dependent schooling

10Mar

Head of STEM

Charterhouse Lagos, Nigeria is seeking to appoint a Head of Stem for August 2025.

The Head of STEM will work across the whole school to develop an exciting and innovative programme that captures coding of the computing curriculum, making with design thinking, as well as create, sourcing knowledge from the STEM subjects.

The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge and understanding of STEM and their practical application in a primary school setting to inspire and motivate students in STEM education.

Charter House is a new school opened in September 2024 to offer an international education for students 5 to 18 using the British National Curriculum and leading to iGCSE and A level qualifications. In September 2025 it will begin its new Secondary School.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in subject  or a related field
  • PGCE and QTS or equivalent teacher qualification
  • Master’s degree preferred

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flights at start and end of contract
  • Accommodation provided
  • Relocation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Benefits included for spouse/partner/children
12Feb

Head of Humanities

An esteemed International School in Malaysia is seeking to appoint a Head of Humanities Teacher, Geography specialism, for August 2025.

The successful candidate will teach Geography to include IGCSE and A Level,

  • Bachelor Degree/ Master’s Degree preferred
  • Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE, QTS or equivalent)
  • Fluency in English with good written and verbal communication
  • 3 Years of teaching is desirable

The school provides education to students of primary, middle school and secondary levels. In the primary level, the school follows the International Primary Curriculum which is a rigorous curriculum and involves participative learning. In the secondary level, the school follows the Cambridge International Curriculum where students sit for the IGCSE  and A-level examinations.

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual flights for self/dependents
  • Relocation allowance
  • Health insurance for self/dependents
  • Pension contribution
  • 5 Dependent schooling

10Feb

EYFS Lead Practitioner

Durham School for Girls Doha is seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational EYFS Lead Practitioner for August 2025.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified graduate teacher with knowledge and at least 4 years experience of teaching the British National Curriculum.

Since opening in 2019, Durham School for Girls Doha has established itself as a vital addition to the Qatar school landscape and as the school of choice for girls in Qatar .
DSGD’s first four years exceeded expectations in terms of numbers – which now stand at 1,200
Following in the footsteps of Durham School UK, Durham School for Girls Doha aims to continue the heritage of strong pastoral care, inclusion and individual progress that make the School “Distinctively Durham”. Within the school there will be a strong ethos based on the school philosophy and values. Centred around the girl’s individual development, the school aims to ensure that students receive a balance in academic, personal and social development ensuring confidence for life.

Remuneration:

  • Competitive salary
  • Accommodation provided
  • Annual flights
  • Relocation allowance
  • Medical
  • Initial contract of 2 years
27Jan

HoD Primary Music Teacher

A highly regarded international school (BSO) in Cairo is seeking to appoint a HoD Primary Music Teacher  to commence August 2025.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate leadership ability and relevant curriculum experience and expertise of teaching Primary aged students within the English National Curriculum.

This position is an exciting opportunity to join a large community of qualified teachers capitalising on their varied professional and life experiences to inform an approach to teaching that best suits the school context, purpose and above all its student population.
For teachers new to the profession, there is support with achieving QTS and NQT status.

Remuneration:

  • Annual return flights
  • 2 year contract
  • Living allowance
  • Medical cover
  • Competitive tax free salary based on experience
  • Free school places.

 

Skip to content