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<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p>Answer, record, log, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns. Operate telephone switchboard station. Process guest requests for wake-up calls, screening calls, do not disturb, call forwarding, conference calls, TDD relay calls, and non-registered guest calls. Advise guest of any messages received. Monitor busy or unanswered lines, check back with callers on hold to update status, and offer to take a message. Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly. Activate/deactivate guest room message lights as appropriate. Instruct guests on how to access the internet; transfer guests with problems to provider's customer support line. Test communications equipment to ensure it works properly. Respond to special requests from guests with unique needs. Contact appropriate individual or department as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem. Follow up with guests to ensure their requests or problems have been met to their satisfaction. Dispatch bell staff or valet staff as needed.</p> <p>Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist</p><p></p>

<p><h4>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.<\/h4>\n<p>Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.<\/p>\n<h4>What this opportunity involves:<\/h4>\n<p>We're building a dataset to evaluate AI coding agents - how well a model handles real-world developer tasks.<\/p>\n<p>You'll create challenging tasks and evaluation criteria within realistic simulated environments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n <li>Build realistic developer environments - a virtual company with codebase, infrastructure, and context (tickets, docs, conversations) that forms a believable development history<\/li>\n <li>Design tasks from intermediate states of these environments - craft the prompt, define what \"solved\" means, and ensure the task is solvable by an AI agent<\/li>\n <li>Write tests that verify agent solutions - accept all valid approaches and reject incorrect ones, neither too strict nor too lenient<\/li>\n <li>Iterate on tasks and tests based on QA feedback - review agent solutions, analyze failures, and refine until the evaluation is fair and robust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>What this is not:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>Not data labeling<\/li>\n <li>Not prompt engineering<\/li>\n <li>Not writing code from scratch - the agent writes most of the code; you guide and evaluate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>What we look for:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>8+ years in software development<\/li>\n <li>Core stack: Python (FastAPI), JavaScript\/TypeScript (React), Docker, Postgres, Kafka, Redis<\/li>\n <li>Experience writing tests (functional, integration)<\/li>\n <li>English proficiency - B2+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Why this is hard:<\/h4>\n<p>Frontier models are already good at coding. Creating a task that genuinely challenges the best models is non-trivial. You need to deeply understand where models fail and what scenarios reveal the difference between a good and a bad solution. Tasks have many valid solutions - writing tests that accept all correct solutions and reject incorrect ones is harder than it sounds.<\/p>\n<h4>How it works<\/h4>\n<p>Apply? Pass qualification(s)? Join a project? Complete tasks? Get paid.<\/p>\n<h4>Effort estimate<\/h4>\n<p>Tasks for this project are estimated to take 30 hours to complete, depending on complexity. This is an estimate and not a schedule requirement; you choose when and how to work. Tasks must be submitted by the deadline and meet the listed acceptance criteria to be accepted.<\/p><\/p><p><\/p>

<p><h4>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.<\/h4>\n<p>Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.<\/p>\n<h4>What this opportunity involves:<\/h4>\n<p>We're building a dataset to evaluate AI coding agents - how well a model handles real-world developer tasks.<\/p>\n<p>You'll create challenging tasks and evaluation criteria within realistic simulated environments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n <li>Build realistic developer environments - a virtual company with codebase, infrastructure, and context (tickets, docs, conversations) that forms a believable development history<\/li>\n <li>Design tasks from intermediate states of these environments - craft the prompt, define what \"solved\" means, and ensure the task is solvable by an AI agent<\/li>\n <li>Write tests that verify agent solutions - accept all valid approaches and reject incorrect ones, neither too strict nor too lenient<\/li>\n <li>Iterate on tasks and tests based on QA feedback - review agent solutions, analyze failures, and refine until the evaluation is fair and robust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>What this is not:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>Not data labeling<\/li>\n <li>Not prompt engineering<\/li>\n <li>Not writing code from scratch - the agent writes most of the code; you guide and evaluate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>What we look for:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>8+ years in software development<\/li>\n <li>Core stack: Python (FastAPI), JavaScript\/TypeScript (React), Docker, Postgres, Kafka, Redis<\/li>\n <li>Experience writing tests (functional, integration)<\/li>\n <li>English proficiency - B2+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Why this is hard:<\/h4>\n<p>Frontier models are already good at coding. Creating a task that genuinely challenges the best models is non-trivial. You need to deeply understand where models fail and what scenarios reveal the difference between a good and a bad solution. Tasks have many valid solutions - writing tests that accept all correct solutions and reject incorrect ones is harder than it sounds.<\/p>\n<h4>How it works<\/h4>\n<p>Apply? Pass qualification(s)? Join a project? Complete tasks? Get paid.<\/p>\n<h4>Effort estimate<\/h4>\n<p>Tasks for this project are estimated to take 30 hours to complete, depending on complexity. This is an estimate and not a schedule requirement; you choose when and how to work. Tasks must be submitted by the deadline and meet the listed acceptance criteria to be accepted.<\/p><\/p><p><\/p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.<br> Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems.<br> Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.<br>What this opportunity involves: We're building a dataset to evaluate AI coding agents - how well a model handles real-world developer tasks.<br> You'll create challenging tasks and evaluation criteria within realistic simulated environments: Build realistic developer environments - a virtual company with codebase, infrastructure, and context (tickets, docs, conversations) that forms a believable development history Design tasks from intermediate states of these environments - craft the prompt, define what "solved" means, and ensure the task is solvable by an AI agent Write tests that verify agent solutions - accept all valid approaches and reject incorrect ones, neither too strict nor too lenient Iterate on tasks and tests based on QA feedback - review agent solutions, analyze failures, and refine until the evaluation is fair and robust What this is NOT: Not data labeling Not prompt engineering Not writing code from scratch - the agent writes most of the code; you guide and evaluate What we look for: 8+ years in software development Core stack: Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), Docker, Postgres, Kafka, Redis Experience writing tests (functional, integration) English proficiency - B2+ Why this is hard: Frontier models are already good at coding.<br> Creating a task that genuinely challenges the best models is non-trivial.<br> You need to deeply understand where models fail and what scenarios reveal the difference between a good and a bad solution.<br> Tasks have many valid solutions - writing tests that accept all correct solutions and reject incorrect ones is harder than it sounds.<br> How it works Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paidEffort estimate Tasks for this project are estimated to take 30 hours to complete, depending on complexity.<br> This is an estimate and not a schedule requirement; you choose when and how to work.<br> Tasks must be submitted by the deadline and meet the listed acceptance criteria to be accepted.<br> Compensation: Up to $200/hr equivalent , depending on level and pace.<br> Tasks are estimated at ~30 hours each; you set your own schedule.<br></span> </div>

<p><h4>Job overview</h4> <p>Join our experienced and supportive team working in Muscat, Oman – a friendly hidden gem on the Arabian Peninsula. British School Muscat is Oman’s leading British school. We are dynamic, purposeful and personal and are proud to be the original and only not-for-profit British school in Muscat.</p> <p>We are seeking an enthusiastic leader of Drama and Theatre Studies with a proven track record of excellence and innovation to lead the development and delivery of the Drama curriculum across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level. You will need to show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating learning environment which challenges and supports all students. Teaching will be across the secondary age range from 11-18, with the ability to also teach English being desirable. All applicants must be qualified teachers, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification.</p> <h4>What we offer</h4> <p>Our generous remuneration package includes:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive tax free salary</li> <li>Accommodation allowance</li> <li>Utilities allowance</li> <li>International medical insurance</li> <li>Annual flight allowance</li> <li>Continuing professional development</li> <li>Subsidised tuition for up to 3 children at BSM</li> <li>Management allowances</li> <li>Threshold</li> <li>Freight allowance</li> <li>End of service gratuity</li> </ul> <p>We provide a thorough school, social and country induction programme.</p> <p><strong>Start date:</strong> August 2026</p> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>Please visit our website to find out more about the school. To apply, please send your BSM application form, CV and covering letter in either Word or PDF format. Only complete applications will be considered.</p> <p>Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.</p> <p>British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.</p> <p>British School Muscat: Not just a job, it's a lifestyle.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Graphic Designer is responsible for developing and maintaining the school's visual identity across all digital and print platforms. The role involves creating compelling visual communications that promote the school's brand, engage students, parents, staff, and the wider community, and support the school's marketing and communication objectives.</p><p>The Graphic Designer leads the development of creative concepts, branding initiatives, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials while ensuring consistency with the school's identity and values. The role also includes photography, videography, website updates, social media design, and collaboration with various departments to produce high-quality visual content.</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Branding and Corporate Identity</p><ol><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen the school's visual identity across all communication channels.</li><li>Design, redesign, and update the school's logo, brand elements, and visual identity when required.</li><li>Create branding guidelines and ensure consistency in the use of logos, colours, typography, and graphic elements.</li><li>Design school uniforms, promotional merchandise, signage, banners, and branded materials.</li><li>Ensure all published materials reflect the school's professional image and branding standards.</li></ol><p>Graphic Design</p><ol><li>Design high-quality promotional and educational materials including:</li></ol><ul><li>Brochures</li><li>Flyers</li><li>Posters</li><li>Banners</li><li>Certificates</li><li>Invitations</li><li>Newsletters</li><li>Magazines</li><li>Reports</li><li>Presentation templates</li><li>Infographics</li><li>School publications</li></ul><ol><li>Create artwork for school events, campaigns, exhibitions, competitions, graduations, and official ceremonies.</li><li>Prepare designs for both digital publishing and professional printing.</li><li>Review all artwork for accuracy and quality before publication or printing.</li><li>Coordinate with external printing companies and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.</li></ol><p>Marketing and Communications</p><ol><li>Support the school's marketing and admissions strategies through creative visual campaigns.</li><li>Develop creative concepts that effectively communicate key messages to target audiences.</li><li>Introduce innovative marketing ideas that enhance the school's visibility and reputation.</li><li>Research current design trends and recommend creative approaches that strengthen the school's marketing efforts.</li><li>Advise the Head of Administration on effective visual communication and branding strategies.</li></ol><p>Social Media and Digital Content</p><ol><li>Design engaging content for all social media platforms.</li><li>Create graphics, advertisements, announcements, reels, stories, and promotional campaigns.</li><li>Ensure that all social media content maintains a consistent visual identity.</li><li>Produce creative digital content that increases audience engagement.</li><li>Work closely with the admissions and administration teams to promote school events and achievements.</li></ol><p>Photography and Videography</p><ol><li>Capture professional photographs during school events, activities, competitions, ceremonies, and daily school life.</li><li>Record high-quality videos for promotional and educational purposes.</li><li>Edit photographs and videos using professional software.</li><li>Produce promotional videos highlighting school programs, facilities, achievements, and events.</li><li>Maintain and organize a digital archive of photographs, videos, and media assets.</li></ol><p>Website Management</p><ol><li>Update and maintain the school's website with current information, photographs, videos, news, and promotional content.</li><li>Ensure website graphics are visually appealing and aligned with the school's branding.</li><li>Collaborate with relevant departments to keep website content accurate and up to date.</li></ol><p>Creative Planning and Project Management</p><ol><li>Meet regularly with the Head of Administration to discuss design requests, marketing initiatives, and project priorities.</li><li>Develop creative concepts by studying project objectives, target audiences, and communication goals.</li><li>Present design concepts for approval and incorporate feedback professionally.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to complete projects efficiently.</li></ol><p>Professional Development</p><ol><li>Stay informed about the latest trends in graphic design, branding, photography, videography, digital marketing, artificial intelligence tools, and visual communication.</li><li>Continuously improve technical skills by participating in workshops, professional development activities, and independent learning.</li></ol><p>Additional Responsibilities</p><ol><li>Attend school events, exhibitions, celebrations, and educational trips when required to provide photography, videography, and promotional coverage.</li><li>Assist with any additional design, branding, marketing, or communication projects assigned by the Head of Administration or School Leadership.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality regarding all school information, documents, and media content.</li><li>Work collaboratively with all departments to support the school's strategic objectives.</li><li>Perform any other duties reasonably assigned that are consistent with the nature of the position.</li></ol><p><br></p></div>

<p><h4>Job overview</h4> <p>Join our experienced and supportive team working in Muscat, Oman – a friendly hidden gem on the Arabian Peninsula. British School Muscat is Oman’s leading British school. We are dynamic, purposeful and personal and are proud to be the original and only not-for-profit British school in Muscat.</p> <p>We are seeking an enthusiastic leader of Drama and Theatre Studies with a proven track record of excellence and innovation to lead the development and delivery of the Drama curriculum across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level. You will need to show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating learning environment which challenges and supports all students. Teaching will be across the secondary age range from 11-18, with the ability to also teach English being desirable. All applicants must be qualified teachers, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification.</p> <h4>What we offer</h4> <p>Our generous remuneration package includes:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive tax free salary</li> <li>Accommodation allowance</li> <li>Utilities allowance</li> <li>International medical insurance</li> <li>Annual flight allowance</li> <li>Continuing professional development</li> <li>Subsidised tuition for up to 3 children at BSM</li> <li>Management allowances</li> <li>Threshold</li> <li>Freight allowance</li> <li>End of service gratuity</li> </ul> <p>We provide a thorough school, social and country induction programme.</p> <p><strong>Start date:</strong> August 2026</p> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>Please visit our website to find out more about the school. To apply, please send your BSM application form, CV and covering letter in either Word or PDF format. Only complete applications will be considered.</p> <p>Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.</p> <p>British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.</p> <p>British School Muscat: Not just a job, it's a lifestyle.</p></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br><ul><li><p>Plan and deliver engaging English lessons following the British Curriculum (Pearson Edexcel).</p></li><li><p>Prepare lesson plans, assessments, and learning resources.</p></li><li><p>Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback.</p></li><li><p>Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.</p></li><li><p>Support students' academic, social, and personal development.</p></li><li><p>Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development.</p></li><li><p>Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to ensure student success.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate student records and assessment data.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><br></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in English, Education, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>PGCE, QTS, or an equivalent teaching qualification is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 6 years of teaching experience in the British Curriculum.</p></li><li><p>Experience teaching Pearson Edexcel, IGCSE, or equivalent programmes.</p></li><li><p>Excellent classroom management and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong command of spoken and written English.</p></li><li><p>British nationals are preferred.</p></li><li><p>Passionate, professional, and committed to delivering high-quality education.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Location: </strong>Muscat, Sultanate of Oman</p><br><p><strong>About Ghars International Private School</strong></p><p>Ghars International Private School is a British curriculum school in Muscat, Oman, committed to academic excellence, character development, and providing a supportive learning environment for every student.</p><p></p></section>

<p><h4>About the role</h4> <p>The Sultan’s School seeks to appoint an experienced teacher of science with chemistry specialism (GCSE/A-Level/IBDP) to join their established science department in August 2026.</p> <h4>About the school</h4> <p>The Sultan's School is a not-for-profit, IB World school, founded in 1977 with the mission to provide a broad and balanced education that blends the strengths of Omani culture with a holistic education that encourages an international perspective, critical and creative thinking, and strong academic standards. The curriculum is bilingual, with Arabic language, Islamic education and social studies taught in Arabic, and English language, mathematics and the sciences taught in English. A full range of foundation subjects are taught in both languages.</p> <p>The campus is one of the largest in the world at over 50 hectares in a lush, park-like setting, and includes a beautiful, homely residential area for staff and their families. The school and housing environment is surrounded by greenery and space.</p> <h4>Visa requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in science and/or chemistry or closely related</li> <li>Teacher qualification such as a PGCE, QTS, or equivalent</li> <li>Under 60 years of age</li> <li>Safer recruitment checks such as confidential reference checks and criminal record checks will be undertaken</li> </ul> <h4>Successful applicants will have</h4> <ul> <li>Strong track record of improving academic results at GCSE and A level/IBDP</li> <li>Evidence of engagement in the wider school community</li> <li>Expertise in and a passion for your subject and a genuine interest in working with children</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, the ability to take the initiative and the flexibility to deal with change</li> <li>Enthusiasm, energy, creativity and the willingness to take risks</li> <li>Experience with English language learners is desirable</li> <li>High Performance Learning programme experience is desirable</li> </ul> <h4>We offer</h4> <ul> <li>Competitive tax-free salary per established scale</li> <li>Attractive and spacious housing provided free of charge</li> <li>Annual flights</li> <li>Education allowance for 2 children</li> <li>International medical insurance</li> <li>Annual gratuity</li> <li>Friendly spacious campus and free use of school facilities including gym, playgrounds, padel courts and swimming pool outside of school hours</li> <li>Lunch provided</li> <li>Strong emphasis on professional development with comprehensive external and internal CPD opportunities</li> <li>Opportunity for advancement and internally promoted posts</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>Please see the full job description and person specification attached. Please ensure your CV is uploaded as part of your application.</p> <p>Join our dedicated team of supportive colleagues who are passionate about education, and committed to fostering lifelong learning in our students. The Sultan’s School is a unique educational establishment, with a clear mission. In this role, you will deliver the enriching philosophy of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, to ensure that our students receive a world-class education, aligned with the goals of Oman Vision 2040.</p> <p>We reserve the right to appoint at any stage of the recruitment process and to close this vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About the role</h4> <p>The Sultan’s School seeks to appoint an experienced teacher of science with chemistry specialism (GCSE/A-Level/IBDP) to join their established science department in August 2026.</p> <h4>About the school</h4> <p>The Sultan's School is a not-for-profit, IB World school, founded in 1977 with the mission to provide a broad and balanced education that blends the strengths of Omani culture with a holistic education that encourages an international perspective, critical and creative thinking, and strong academic standards. The curriculum is bilingual, with Arabic language, Islamic education and social studies taught in Arabic, and English language, mathematics and the sciences taught in English. A full range of foundation subjects are taught in both languages.</p> <p>The campus is one of the largest in the world at over 50 hectares in a lush, park-like setting, and includes a beautiful, homely residential area for staff and their families. The school and housing environment is surrounded by greenery and space.</p> <h4>Visa requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in science and/or chemistry or closely related</li> <li>Teacher qualification such as a PGCE, QTS, or equivalent</li> <li>Under 60 years of age</li> <li>Safer recruitment checks such as confidential reference checks and criminal record checks will be undertaken</li> </ul> <h4>Successful applicants will have</h4> <ul> <li>Strong track record of improving academic results at GCSE and A level/IBDP</li> <li>Evidence of engagement in the wider school community</li> <li>Expertise in and a passion for your subject and a genuine interest in working with children</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, the ability to take the initiative and the flexibility to deal with change</li> <li>Enthusiasm, energy, creativity and the willingness to take risks</li> <li>Experience with English language learners is desirable</li> <li>High Performance Learning programme experience is desirable</li> </ul> <h4>We offer</h4> <ul> <li>Competitive tax-free salary per established scale</li> <li>Attractive and spacious housing provided free of charge</li> <li>Annual flights</li> <li>Education allowance for 2 children</li> <li>International medical insurance</li> <li>Annual gratuity</li> <li>Friendly spacious campus and free use of school facilities including gym, playgrounds, padel courts and swimming pool outside of school hours</li> <li>Lunch provided</li> <li>Strong emphasis on professional development with comprehensive external and internal CPD opportunities</li> <li>Opportunity for advancement and internally promoted posts</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>Please see the full job description and person specification attached. Please ensure your CV is uploaded as part of your application.</p> <p>Join our dedicated team of supportive colleagues who are passionate about education, and committed to fostering lifelong learning in our students. The Sultan’s School is a unique educational establishment, with a clear mission. In this role, you will deliver the enriching philosophy of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, to ensure that our students receive a world-class education, aligned with the goals of Oman Vision 2040.</p> <p>We reserve the right to appoint at any stage of the recruitment process and to close this vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Due to the school’s continued growth, we are seeking to appoint an inspiring music teacher to start in August 2026.</h4> <p>The music teacher at Cheltenham Muscat plays a pivotal role in leading and developing a vibrant, inclusive, and high-quality music education programme across the entire school from early years through to sixth form. As a through school, the music teacher is responsible for ensuring continuity and progression in musical learning in line with the Cambridge International Curriculum and the school’s ethos, which is inspired by Cheltenham College UK.</p> <p>This role is crucial in fostering a love of music, nurturing creativity, and developing students’ technical, constructive, and expressive musical skills, whilst respecting the cultural diversity of a student body comprising students from around the world in the local context of Oman. The music teacher will champion the school’s vision and values by promoting high standards, inclusion, and a supportive environment where all students can flourish musically.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities and duties</h4> <h4>Curriculum leadership and development</h4> <ul> <li>Lead the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of the music curriculum across all year groups, ensuring alignment with the Cambridge International Curriculum and the school’s British educational ethos.</li> <li>Ensure progression in musical skills and knowledge is coherent and sequenced from Grades 1-8, including preparation for IGCSE and A level music qualifications.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>Deliver high-quality music lessons which engage a diverse student population with varying musical backgrounds and competences.</li> <li>Foster a climate of high expectations for musical achievement while encouraging creativity, experimentation, and enjoyment.</li> <li>Use assessment effectively to monitor student progress and inform teaching strategies.</li> </ul> <h4>Staff development and collaboration</h4> <ul> <li>Support and develop music teaching staff through targeted professional development, including CPD opportunities sourced internally or externally (e.g., local Music Hub or British educational networks).</li> <li>Collaborate with senior leadership and other subject leaders to integrate music within the wider curriculum and co-curricular offerings.</li> </ul> <h4>Extra-curricular and enrichment activities</h4> <ul> <li>Promote and organise a range of musical ensembles, concerts, and events that engage students and the wider school community.</li> <li>Encourage participation in musical competitions and community music activities where appropriate.</li> <li>Raise the profile of music at Cheltenham Muscat within school and across the wider community.</li> <li>Ensure that students of all ability levels can engage and develop within our music programme, from beginners through to our music scholars.</li> </ul> <h4>Resource management</h4> <ul> <li>Manage the music department’s resources efficiently ensuring they meet the needs of the curriculum and extracurricular activities.</li> <li>Liaise with school leadership to secure adequate funding and resources for the music programme.</li> </ul> <h4>Student welfare and inclusion</h4> <ul> <li>Ensure the music curriculum and activities are inclusive and accessible to all students, including those with additional learning needs.</li> <li>Promote student wellbeing through music, supporting emotional and social development.</li> </ul> <h4>Skills and competencies</h4> <ul> <li>Genuine passion for music and music education.</li> <li>Strong subject knowledge in music education, including familiarity with the Cambridge International Curriculum and IGCSE/A level specifications.</li> <li>Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage a department in an all through school setting.</li> <li>Ability to inspire and motivate students from diverse cultural backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.</li> <li>Effective communication skills with students, parents, and staff, including the ability to engage with expatriate and Omani families.</li> <li>Competence in curriculum design, assessment strategies, and use of music technology.</li> <li>Commitment to professional standards, continuous improvement, and reflective practice.</li> <li>Flexibility and adaptability in a multicultural school environment.</li> </ul> <h4>Package details</h4> <p>The post attracts a competitive salary and benefits package appropriate for the experience, skills and personal circumstances of the successful candidate and will include:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive, annual tax-free salary.</li> <li>An end of service gratuity payment.</li> <li>Start and end of contract flights.</li> <li>Annual return flight allowance.</li> <li>Tuition fee concession at Cheltenham Muscat (if applicable).</li> <li>Medical insurance.</li> <li>Visa costs.</li> </ul> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>In order to apply, please download and complete the application form provided in the job advert. After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Any submission without a completed Cheltenham Muscat application form will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and privacy</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to the highest standards of child protection and expects all staff, including the head of music, to share this commitment to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every student.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community - students, staff and families - to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR DRAMA - AUGUST 2026 To lead the development and delivery of the Drama curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 This well-established, not-for-profit international school in Muscat, Oman is one of the region’s leading educational institutions, delivering the National Curriculum for England to a diverse student body from Early Years through to Sixth Form. Renowned for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive community, and commitment to holistic education, the school provides students with extensive opportunities in sport, the arts, leadership, and service learning. Set on a beautiful hillside campus, the school benefits from exceptional facilities and inspiring learning environments that create a unique and vibrant setting for both teaching and learning. The school fosters a culture of ambition, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing global world. Salary and Benefits Paying between OMR 1496 to 2101 per month tax free. Free accommodation and flights and benefits for dependents / 2 free school places Requirement • Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject and a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd or equivalent). • Experience teaching the National Curriculum for England is preferred. • A proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning. • Commitment to student wellbeing and holistic education. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within an international community. • Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes. • International school experience is desirable. • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. • To be a fully integrated member of a rich and varied school community. Muscat offers expatriates an exceptional quality of life, combining stunning natural beauty with a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled between the mountains and the Arabian Sea, the city provides a relaxed pace of life, beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and a rich cultural heritage. With a vibrant international community, excellent amenities, and easy access to regional travel destinations, Muscat is an ideal location for professionals seeking a rewarding career alongside a balanced and enriching lifestyle. Call your Edvectus advisor today for more exciting information.</span> </div>

<p><h4>The opportunity</h4> <p>Due to the school’s continued growth, we are seeking to appoint an inspiring teacher of maths to start in August 2026. For the right candidate, there may also be an opportunity to undertake the role of acting head of department as maternity cover.</p> <p>The successful candidate will be able to make a significant contribution in helping establish the maths department for Cheltenham Muscat as the best in the city. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong teacher to become part of the team that will establish Cheltenham Muscat as the leading school in Oman.</p> <p>The school provides teachers with excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to live and work in a stunning part of the Middle East.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>The person</h4> <p>We are looking for a committed teacher who is passionate about their work and motivated by the opportunity to inspire our wonderful students. The successful candidate will have high expectations of themselves and their students, both in the classroom and beyond, with a positive outlook and the ability to build strong relationships with all members of our school community.</p> <p>Please note that candidates must have at least 3 full years of relevant teaching experience in order to obtain a work permit to teach in Oman.</p> <h4>Person specification</h4> <ul> <li>Commitment to high standards, inclusive education and high expectations of all students.</li> <li>Ability to inspire colleagues and pupils.</li> <li>Commitment to raising the achievement and standards of pupils.</li> <li>A good team player.</li> <li>Able to work positively and effectively with students, parents, outside agencies and colleagues.</li> <li>Holding a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area.</li> <li>Ability to show good cultural understanding and differentiation between students from various backgrounds and ability.</li> <li>Exemplary communication skills in English, both verbal and written.</li> <li>High level interpersonal skills.</li> </ul> <h4>Job description</h4> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>To actively promote the school’s vision and values through participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>To support the school’s commitment to provide all-round outstanding education for students.</li> <li>To always set high expectations, which inspire, motivate and challenge students.</li> <li>To have the highest aspirations for all students, both in and out of the classroom.</li> <li>To offer excellent pastoral care for all students.</li> <li>To respect and support Omani culture.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>To comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that any safeguarding concerns are reported in line with policy.</li> <li>To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing.</li> <li>To engage fully in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Curriculum development, planning and review</h4> <ul> <li>Have in place a detailed and thorough scheme of work with details of topics to be covered as well as clear aims and objectives.</li> <li>To ensure that curriculum planning is broad, balanced and challenging.</li> <li>To ensure that long term, medium term and short-term planning is complete in accordance with the school’s curriculum policy.</li> <li>To work with senior leaders to ensure that an academically challenging curriculum is taught.</li> <li>Seek opportunities for cross-curricular links, for instance through jointly organised educational visits or project work and incorporate Project Earthlings objectives where appropriate.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>To deliver a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum.</li> <li>To facilitate high quality learning, providing students the opportunity to achieve their potential.</li> <li>To deliver well-planned, engaging and creative lessons, ensuring the needs of all students are met.</li> <li>To ensure lessons in the department are differentiated appropriately, using approaches that enable every student to access the learning and make excellent progress.</li> <li>To demonstrate excellent subject knowledge.</li> <li>To set students challenging targets and to draw upon varied strategies, resources and technologies to support students in achieving them.</li> <li>Supporting the pastoral team as a form tutor.</li> </ul> <h4>Assessment</h4> <ul> <li>To follow school procedures for assessing, recording and reporting on children’s achievements and to use this information effectively to convey progress in report writing and record keeping.</li> <li>To provide students with regular written and oral feedback and encourage them to reflect and respond to their feedback.</li> <li>To evaluate all academic data gathered in order to inform curriculum adaptation and ensure that learning is personalised for each student.</li> <li>To plan and implement intervention strategies for those students identified as underperforming.</li> </ul> <h4>School and subject promotion</h4> <ul> <li>To participate fully in the CHM co-curricular and school activity programme.</li> <li>To attend specific marketing events such as open days at the reasonable direction of the principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>To attend assemblies, parents’ evenings, school functions and other staff meetings as directed by the senior leadership team.</li> <li>To recognise the importance of being an exemplary role model to all children within the school.</li> <li>To maintain high standards of professional behaviour in accordance with the school ethos, including timekeeping and personal presentation.</li> <li>To take personal responsibility for evaluating and reflecting upon your teaching in order to continually develop and improve your practice.</li> <li>To always maintain professional and productive relationships with colleagues.</li> <li>To fulfil any reasonable additional responsibilities as requested by the executive principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Package details</h4> <p>The post attracts a competitive salary and benefits package appropriate for the experience, skills and personal circumstances of the successful candidate and will include:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive, annual tax-free salary.</li> <li>An end of service gratuity payment.</li> <li>Start and end of contract flights.</li> <li>Annual return flight allowance.</li> <li>Tuition fee concession at Cheltenham Muscat (if applicable).</li> <li>Medical insurance.</li> <li>Visa costs.</li> </ul> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Any submission without a completed Cheltenham Muscat application form will not be considered.</p> <p>Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and privacy</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all the staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to applicants providing a satisfactory police clearance certificate from their home country that is less than three (3) months old. Three satisfactory professional references will also be required.</p> <p>If successful and if applicable, for visa purposes applicants will need to supply relevant degree certificates, university transcripts and proof of having been a ‘full time’ student. These documents will need to be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Oman Embassy in the applicant’s home country. Our HR team can support applicants in completing this process.</p> <p>By applying to this post, you agree to your data being held and processed by Cheltenham Muscat 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 Cheltenham Muscat and its affiliates.</p> <p>Applicants should also note that any offer of employment is subject to social media checks.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community - students, staff and families - to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>The opportunity</h4> <p>Due to the school’s continued growth, we are seeking to appoint an inspiring teacher of maths to start in August 2026. For the right candidate, there may also be an opportunity to undertake the role of acting head of department as maternity cover.</p> <p>The successful candidate will be able to make a significant contribution in helping establish the maths department for Cheltenham Muscat as the best in the city. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong teacher to become part of the team that will establish Cheltenham Muscat as the leading school in Oman.</p> <p>The school provides teachers with excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to live and work in a stunning part of the Middle East.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>The person</h4> <p>We are looking for a committed teacher who is passionate about their work and motivated by the opportunity to inspire our wonderful students. The successful candidate will have high expectations of themselves and their students, both in the classroom and beyond, with a positive outlook and the ability to build strong relationships with all members of our school community.</p> <p>Please note that candidates must have at least 3 full years of relevant teaching experience in order to obtain a work permit to teach in Oman.</p> <h4>Person specification</h4> <ul> <li>Commitment to high standards, inclusive education and high expectations of all students.</li> <li>Ability to inspire colleagues and pupils.</li> <li>Commitment to raising the achievement and standards of pupils.</li> <li>A good team player.</li> <li>Able to work positively and effectively with students, parents, outside agencies and colleagues.</li> <li>Holding a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area.</li> <li>Ability to show good cultural understanding and differentiation between students from various backgrounds and ability.</li> <li>Exemplary communication skills in English, both verbal and written.</li> <li>High level interpersonal skills.</li> </ul> <h4>Job description</h4> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>To actively promote the school’s vision and values through participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>To support the school’s commitment to provide all-round outstanding education for students.</li> <li>To always set high expectations, which inspire, motivate and challenge students.</li> <li>To have the highest aspirations for all students, both in and out of the classroom.</li> <li>To offer excellent pastoral care for all students.</li> <li>To respect and support Omani culture.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>To comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that any safeguarding concerns are reported in line with policy.</li> <li>To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing.</li> <li>To engage fully in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Curriculum development, planning and review</h4> <ul> <li>Have in place a detailed and thorough scheme of work with details of topics to be covered as well as clear aims and objectives.</li> <li>To ensure that curriculum planning is broad, balanced and challenging.</li> <li>To ensure that long term, medium term and short-term planning is complete in accordance with the school’s curriculum policy.</li> <li>To work with senior leaders to ensure that an academically challenging curriculum is taught.</li> <li>Seek opportunities for cross-curricular links, for instance through jointly organised educational visits or project work and incorporate Project Earthlings objectives where appropriate.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>To deliver a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum.</li> <li>To facilitate high quality learning, providing students the opportunity to achieve their potential.</li> <li>To deliver well-planned, engaging and creative lessons, ensuring the needs of all students are met.</li> <li>To ensure lessons in the department are differentiated appropriately, using approaches that enable every student to access the learning and make excellent progress.</li> <li>To demonstrate excellent subject knowledge.</li> <li>To set students challenging targets and to draw upon varied strategies, resources and technologies to support students in achieving them.</li> <li>Supporting the pastoral team as a form tutor.</li> </ul> <h4>Assessment</h4> <ul> <li>To follow school procedures for assessing, recording and reporting on children’s achievements and to use this information effectively to convey progress in report writing and record keeping.</li> <li>To provide students with regular written and oral feedback and encourage them to reflect and respond to their feedback.</li> <li>To evaluate all academic data gathered in order to inform curriculum adaptation and ensure that learning is personalised for each student.</li> <li>To plan and implement intervention strategies for those students identified as underperforming.</li> </ul> <h4>School and subject promotion</h4> <ul> <li>To participate fully in the CHM co-curricular and school activity programme.</li> <li>To attend specific marketing events such as open days at the reasonable direction of the principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>To attend assemblies, parents’ evenings, school functions and other staff meetings as directed by the senior leadership team.</li> <li>To recognise the importance of being an exemplary role model to all children within the school.</li> <li>To maintain high standards of professional behaviour in accordance with the school ethos, including timekeeping and personal presentation.</li> <li>To take personal responsibility for evaluating and reflecting upon your teaching in order to continually develop and improve your practice.</li> <li>To always maintain professional and productive relationships with colleagues.</li> <li>To fulfil any reasonable additional responsibilities as requested by the executive principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Package details</h4> <p>The post attracts a competitive salary and benefits package appropriate for the experience, skills and personal circumstances of the successful candidate and will include:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive, annual tax-free salary.</li> <li>An end of service gratuity payment.</li> <li>Start and end of contract flights.</li> <li>Annual return flight allowance.</li> <li>Tuition fee concession at Cheltenham Muscat (if applicable).</li> <li>Medical insurance.</li> <li>Visa costs.</li> </ul> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Any submission without a completed Cheltenham Muscat application form will not be considered.</p> <p>Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and privacy</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all the staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to applicants providing a satisfactory police clearance certificate from their home country that is less than three (3) months old. Three satisfactory professional references will also be required.</p> <p>If successful and if applicable, for visa purposes applicants will need to supply relevant degree certificates, university transcripts and proof of having been a ‘full time’ student. These documents will need to be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Oman Embassy in the applicant’s home country. Our HR team can support applicants in completing this process.</p> <p>By applying to this post, you agree to your data being held and processed by Cheltenham Muscat 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 Cheltenham Muscat and its affiliates.</p> <p>Applicants should also note that any offer of employment is subject to social media checks.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community - students, staff and families - to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Join Downe House Muscat as a teacher of maths for August 2026 and help shape a vibrant, inspiring learning environment for young minds!</h4> <p><strong>About Cognita:</strong><br> Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.</p> <p>At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger; ensuring they get an education that’s, quite literally, world class.</p> <h4>About Downe House Muscat: A premium British international school with Omani heart</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat proudly stands as the world’s first authentic international girls’ school established in partnership with a leading all-girls’ school from England. Drawing on over 117 years of world-class British education from Downe House in the UK, we bring a premium British education tailored to the international context of Oman.</p> <p>We operate as a co-educational school from KG1 to Grade 4, transitioning to an all-girls environment from Grade 5 to Grade 12, ensuring a strong, focused girls’ education in the upper years.</p> <p>Our mission is to inspire and challenge every student, nurturing confident young women who are ready to make their mark on the world.</p> <h4>What we offer</h4> <ul> <li>A first-class British education leading to IGCSE, A Level and Omani GED examinations.</li> <li>Academic excellence in education, empowering each student to achieve their personal best.</li> <li>Outstanding pastoral care supporting personal growth, well-being and character development.</li> <li>Broad co-curricular opportunities that enrich learning and foster creativity, leadership and independence.</li> </ul> <p>Everything at Downe House Muscat is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity, nurture individual talents and foster a culture of inclusivity and respect. With a personalised approach, including individualised tutoring and a comprehensive pastoral system, we ensure every student thrives from the moment they join our school.</p> <h4>Our campus and facilities</h4> <p>Located in the Al Bandar Masterplan, near Muscat International Airport and key residential areas, our state-of-the-art campus offers exceptional learning facilities, including:</p> <ul> <li>A STEM Centre and IT labs</li> <li>Art and Design studios</li> <li>A 400-seat theatre, plus music and drama classrooms</li> <li>Dedicated libraries and a central atrium</li> </ul> <p>At Downe House Muscat, we strive to deliver an education that goes beyond academics, fostering intellectual appetite, creativity, confidence and a global mindset. We invite you to join us on this exceptional journey of growth, learning and empowerment.</p> <h4>Role overview</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of maths to join our thriving Maths Department. Reporting to the Assistant Head for Academic Standards, the teacher of maths is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching that secures strong progress and outcomes for all students. The post holder will teach maths across the secondary age range as required, contributing positively to a developing and ambitious department. For the right candidate, there may be scope to take on additional responsibility or a leadership role as the department and school continue to grow.</p> <p>The role includes teaching IGCSE, A Level, and the Omani GED. No previous experience of the GED is required, as full training will be provided.</p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional who is an excellent communicator and who builds positive, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Teach maths to a high standard, planning and delivering well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective pedagogy, including clear explanation, modelling and purposeful practice.</li> <li>Differentiate effectively to ensure all students are supported to achieve success and the most able are appropriately stretched.</li> <li>Use assessment to track progress, identify gaps and inform teaching, providing timely, meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Contribute to schemes of work, shared resources and curriculum development within the department.</li> <li>Support intervention and enrichment to improve outcomes and build student confidence in maths.</li> <li>Maintain a safe, purposeful and well-managed learning environment and uphold school policies and expectations.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and students, contributing to positive home–school partnership where appropriate.</li> <li>Participate in departmental meetings, professional development and the wider life of the school, including co-curricular activities as required.</li> </ul> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>Actively promote the school’s vision through enthusiastic participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>Set consistently high expectations that inspire and motivate students and colleagues.</li> <li>Adhere to all school rules, policies, and procedures.</li> <li>Ensure that you model the speaking of English when in the presence of pupils and in public areas of the school.</li> <li>Contribute to the school’s co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>Teach a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum in line with the robust standards expected at Downe House and aligned with the Downe House Method, contributing to the creation of new schemes of work and resources for a developing department.</li> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that meet the needs of all students, including those with EAL, through effective differentiation, targeted support and strong subject knowledge.</li> <li>Show confidence working independently to design, refine and implement curriculum materials and embrace the challenge of shaping a nascent department.</li> <li>Set ambitious learning goals, use varied strategies and technologies to support progress and apply assessment rigorously to track achievement and provide meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Participate fully in the school’s co-curricular programme and uphold consistent, professional standards in teaching, learning and student development.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>Attend assemblies, meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events.</li> <li>Act as an exemplary role model for all students.</li> <li>Maintain high standards of professionalism, including punctuality and presentation.</li> <li>Reflect on practice to support continuous professional development.</li> <li>Build and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding</h4> <ul> <li>Comply fully with all safeguarding policies and procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to student welfare and wellbeing.</li> <li>Engage in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Person specification</h4> <p><strong>(Essential = E, Desirable = D)</strong></p> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>A bachelor’s degree in maths or a relevant subject from a good university. (E)</li> <li>Post graduate certificate of education (or equivalent). (E)</li> <li>Qualified teacher status. (E)</li> <li>Evidence of further post graduate study. (D)</li> </ul> <h4>Skills & experience</h4> <ul> <li>A minimum of three years relevant teaching experience. (E)</li> <li>High levels of subject knowledge. (E)</li> <li>A proven track record of high-quality teaching. (E)</li> <li>Excellent working knowledge of the national curriculum for England. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge of the Cambridge Lower Secondary International Curriculum as relevant to your subject. (D)</li> <li>Experience and a proven track record of teaching successfully to IGCSE and A level in the specialist subject(s). (E)</li> <li>A strong academic background, stature and experience that will command the respect of pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community. (E)</li> <li>An understanding of the demands of a UK independent day school environment. (D)</li> <li>A commitment to academic progress and the welfare and safeguarding of pupils. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of recent educational developments and best practice. (E)</li> <li>Experience of working with children who have English as a second language. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Personal qualities</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to stretch the most able pupils, whilst also ensuring the curriculum is accessible to all. (E)</li> <li>Ability to inspire children with a love of learning. (E)</li> <li>Ability to understand the needs, challenges and opportunities of an international school community in its early years of development. (E)</li> <li>Strong personal-relations and team-working skills. (E)</li> <li>Ability to use ICT to enhance learning. (E)</li> <li>Energy, charisma, resilience, flexibility and dynamism with the vision and drive to create productive learning environments and excellent outcomes for all children. (E)</li> <li>Ability to work with and apply all school policies. (E)</li> <li>Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a sense of humour. (E)</li> <li>Be willing to work hard and with enthusiasm, avoiding a “nine-to-five” approach. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Our offer</h4> <p>The successful candidate will benefit from accommodation allowance, private medical cover, flight allowances, end of service gratuity and an attractive tax-free salary. In addition, there will be a significant commitment to supporting the development and career goals of the successful candidates.</p> <p>Interviews will take place online or in person.</p> <p>The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we encourage candidates to apply early in the process.</p> <p>Thank you for your interest in Downe House Muscat. Due to the large number of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>Downe House Muscat and Cognita are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 10 years.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Physics Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality Physics lessons that inspire students to develop scientific knowledge, critical thinking, analytical skills, and a lifelong interest in science. The teacher plans and delivers engaging lessons aligned with the school's curriculum, assesses student progress, and contributes to the academic and personal development of all students.</p><p><br></p><p><b>MUST HAVE IELTS SCORE 6.5</b></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Teaching and Learning</b></p><p>Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Physics lessons in accordance with the school's curriculum and academic standards.</p><p> Teach Physics across the assigned year groups.</p><p> Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.</p><p> Foster inquiry-based learning through practical experiments, demonstrations, and scientific investigations.</p><p> Promote scientific reasoning, problem-solving, and independent learning.</p><p> Integrate technology and digital learning resources into classroom instruction.</p><p> Encourage students to develop curiosity, creativity, and confidence in scientific thinking.</p><p><b>Assessment and Student Progress</b></p><p>Prepare, administer, and mark assessments, assignments, quizzes, practical investigations, and examinations.</p><p> Maintain accurate records of student achievement and attendance.</p><p> Analyze assessment data to identify learning gaps and implement appropriate interventions.</p><p> Provide constructive and timely feedback to students.</p><p><b>Classroom and Laboratory Management</b></p><p>Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.</p><p> Maintain effective classroom management using the school's behaviour policy.</p><p> Supervise practical experiments and ensure the correct use of laboratory equipment.</p><p><b>Student Support</b></p><p>Monitor students' academic and personal development.</p><p> Provide additional academic support where required.</p><p> Identify students requiring intervention or additional support and work collaboratively with the SEN Department.</p><p> Encourage students to participate in science competitions and exhibitions.&nbsp;</p><p><b>Communication</b></p><p>Maintain effective communication with parents regarding student progress and wellbeing.</p><p> Attend parent-teacher meetings and school events.</p><p> Prepare accurate academic reports in accordance with school requirements.</p><p> Work collaboratively with colleagues, Heads of Department, and school leadership.</p><p><b>Professional Responsibilities</b></p><p>Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and training programmes.</p><p> Keep up to date with developments in Physics education and teaching methodologies.</p><p> Participate in school committees, extracurricular activities, school trips, and educational visits when required.</p><p> Uphold the school's policies, safeguarding procedures, and professional standards.</p><p> Maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school information.</p><p> Perform any other duties assigned by the School Leadership Team that are consistent with the role.</p><p><b>Person Specification</b></p><p><br></p><p><b><span></span>Qualifications</b></p><p>Bachelor's Degree in Physics or a closely related field.</p><p> Recognized teaching qualification&nbsp;</p><p><b>MUST HAVE IELTS SCORE 6.5</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Experience</b></p><p>Minimum of two years' teaching experience in Physics.</p></div>

<p><h4>Join Downe House Muscat as a teacher of maths for August 2026 and help shape a vibrant, inspiring learning environment for young minds!</h4> <p><strong>About Cognita:</strong><br> Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.</p> <p>At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger; ensuring they get an education that’s, quite literally, world class.</p> <h4>About Downe House Muscat: A premium British international school with Omani heart</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat proudly stands as the world’s first authentic international girls’ school established in partnership with a leading all-girls’ school from England. Drawing on over 117 years of world-class British education from Downe House in the UK, we bring a premium British education tailored to the international context of Oman.</p> <p>We operate as a co-educational school from KG1 to Grade 4, transitioning to an all-girls environment from Grade 5 to Grade 12, ensuring a strong, focused girls’ education in the upper years.</p> <p>Our mission is to inspire and challenge every student, nurturing confident young women who are ready to make their mark on the world.</p> <h4>What we offer</h4> <ul> <li>A first-class British education leading to IGCSE, A Level and Omani GED examinations.</li> <li>Academic excellence in education, empowering each student to achieve their personal best.</li> <li>Outstanding pastoral care supporting personal growth, well-being and character development.</li> <li>Broad co-curricular opportunities that enrich learning and foster creativity, leadership and independence.</li> </ul> <p>Everything at Downe House Muscat is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity, nurture individual talents and foster a culture of inclusivity and respect. With a personalised approach, including individualised tutoring and a comprehensive pastoral system, we ensure every student thrives from the moment they join our school.</p> <h4>Our campus and facilities</h4> <p>Located in the Al Bandar Masterplan, near Muscat International Airport and key residential areas, our state-of-the-art campus offers exceptional learning facilities, including:</p> <ul> <li>A STEM Centre and IT labs</li> <li>Art and Design studios</li> <li>A 400-seat theatre, plus music and drama classrooms</li> <li>Dedicated libraries and a central atrium</li> </ul> <p>At Downe House Muscat, we strive to deliver an education that goes beyond academics, fostering intellectual appetite, creativity, confidence and a global mindset. We invite you to join us on this exceptional journey of growth, learning and empowerment.</p> <h4>Role overview</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of maths to join our thriving Maths Department. Reporting to the Assistant Head for Academic Standards, the teacher of maths is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching that secures strong progress and outcomes for all students. The post holder will teach maths across the secondary age range as required, contributing positively to a developing and ambitious department. For the right candidate, there may be scope to take on additional responsibility or a leadership role as the department and school continue to grow.</p> <p>The role includes teaching IGCSE, A Level, and the Omani GED. No previous experience of the GED is required, as full training will be provided.</p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional who is an excellent communicator and who builds positive, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Teach maths to a high standard, planning and delivering well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective pedagogy, including clear explanation, modelling and purposeful practice.</li> <li>Differentiate effectively to ensure all students are supported to achieve success and the most able are appropriately stretched.</li> <li>Use assessment to track progress, identify gaps and inform teaching, providing timely, meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Contribute to schemes of work, shared resources and curriculum development within the department.</li> <li>Support intervention and enrichment to improve outcomes and build student confidence in maths.</li> <li>Maintain a safe, purposeful and well-managed learning environment and uphold school policies and expectations.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and students, contributing to positive home–school partnership where appropriate.</li> <li>Participate in departmental meetings, professional development and the wider life of the school, including co-curricular activities as required.</li> </ul> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>Actively promote the school’s vision through enthusiastic participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>Set consistently high expectations that inspire and motivate students and colleagues.</li> <li>Adhere to all school rules, policies, and procedures.</li> <li>Ensure that you model the speaking of English when in the presence of pupils and in public areas of the school.</li> <li>Contribute to the school’s co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>Teach a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum in line with the robust standards expected at Downe House and aligned with the Downe House Method, contributing to the creation of new schemes of work and resources for a developing department.</li> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that meet the needs of all students, including those with EAL, through effective differentiation, targeted support and strong subject knowledge.</li> <li>Show confidence working independently to design, refine and implement curriculum materials and embrace the challenge of shaping a nascent department.</li> <li>Set ambitious learning goals, use varied strategies and technologies to support progress and apply assessment rigorously to track achievement and provide meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Participate fully in the school’s co-curricular programme and uphold consistent, professional standards in teaching, learning and student development.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>Attend assemblies, meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events.</li> <li>Act as an exemplary role model for all students.</li> <li>Maintain high standards of professionalism, including punctuality and presentation.</li> <li>Reflect on practice to support continuous professional development.</li> <li>Build and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding</h4> <ul> <li>Comply fully with all safeguarding policies and procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to student welfare and wellbeing.</li> <li>Engage in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Person specification</h4> <p><strong>(Essential = E, Desirable = D)</strong></p> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>A bachelor’s degree in maths or a relevant subject from a good university. (E)</li> <li>Post graduate certificate of education (or equivalent). (E)</li> <li>Qualified teacher status. (E)</li> <li>Evidence of further post graduate study. (D)</li> </ul> <h4>Skills & experience</h4> <ul> <li>A minimum of three years relevant teaching experience. (E)</li> <li>High levels of subject knowledge. (E)</li> <li>A proven track record of high-quality teaching. (E)</li> <li>Excellent working knowledge of the national curriculum for England. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge of the Cambridge Lower Secondary International Curriculum as relevant to your subject. (D)</li> <li>Experience and a proven track record of teaching successfully to IGCSE and A level in the specialist subject(s). (E)</li> <li>A strong academic background, stature and experience that will command the respect of pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community. (E)</li> <li>An understanding of the demands of a UK independent day school environment. (D)</li> <li>A commitment to academic progress and the welfare and safeguarding of pupils. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of recent educational developments and best practice. (E)</li> <li>Experience of working with children who have English as a second language. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Personal qualities</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to stretch the most able pupils, whilst also ensuring the curriculum is accessible to all. (E)</li> <li>Ability to inspire children with a love of learning. (E)</li> <li>Ability to understand the needs, challenges and opportunities of an international school community in its early years of development. (E)</li> <li>Strong personal-relations and team-working skills. (E)</li> <li>Ability to use ICT to enhance learning. (E)</li> <li>Energy, charisma, resilience, flexibility and dynamism with the vision and drive to create productive learning environments and excellent outcomes for all children. (E)</li> <li>Ability to work with and apply all school policies. (E)</li> <li>Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a sense of humour. (E)</li> <li>Be willing to work hard and with enthusiasm, avoiding a “nine-to-five” approach. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Our offer</h4> <p>The successful candidate will benefit from accommodation allowance, private medical cover, flight allowances, end of service gratuity and an attractive tax-free salary. In addition, there will be a significant commitment to supporting the development and career goals of the successful candidates.</p> <p>Interviews will take place online or in person.</p> <p>The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we encourage candidates to apply early in the process.</p> <p>Thank you for your interest in Downe House Muscat. Due to the large number of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>Downe House Muscat and Cognita are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 10 years.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Due to the school’s continued growth, we are seeking to appoint an inspiring music teacher to start in August 2026.</h4> <p>The music teacher at Cheltenham Muscat plays a pivotal role in leading and developing a vibrant, inclusive, and high-quality music education programme across the entire school from early years through to sixth form. As a through school, the music teacher is responsible for ensuring continuity and progression in musical learning in line with the Cambridge International Curriculum and the school’s ethos, which is inspired by Cheltenham College UK.</p> <p>This role is crucial in fostering a love of music, nurturing creativity, and developing students’ technical, constructive, and expressive musical skills, whilst respecting the cultural diversity of a student body comprising students from around the world in the local context of Oman. The music teacher will champion the school’s vision and values by promoting high standards, inclusion, and a supportive environment where all students can flourish musically.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities and duties</h4> <h4>Curriculum leadership and development</h4> <ul> <li>Lead the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of the music curriculum across all year groups, ensuring alignment with the Cambridge International Curriculum and the school’s British educational ethos.</li> <li>Ensure progression in musical skills and knowledge is coherent and sequenced from Grades 1-8, including preparation for IGCSE and A level music qualifications.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>Deliver high-quality music lessons which engage a diverse student population with varying musical backgrounds and competences.</li> <li>Foster a climate of high expectations for musical achievement while encouraging creativity, experimentation, and enjoyment.</li> <li>Use assessment effectively to monitor student progress and inform teaching strategies.</li> </ul> <h4>Staff development and collaboration</h4> <ul> <li>Support and develop music teaching staff through targeted professional development, including CPD opportunities sourced internally or externally (e.g., local Music Hub or British educational networks).</li> <li>Collaborate with senior leadership and other subject leaders to integrate music within the wider curriculum and co-curricular offerings.</li> </ul> <h4>Extra-curricular and enrichment activities</h4> <ul> <li>Promote and organise a range of musical ensembles, concerts, and events that engage students and the wider school community.</li> <li>Encourage participation in musical competitions and community music activities where appropriate.</li> <li>Raise the profile of music at Cheltenham Muscat within school and across the wider community.</li> <li>Ensure that students of all ability levels can engage and develop within our music programme, from beginners through to our music scholars.</li> </ul> <h4>Resource management</h4> <ul> <li>Manage the music department’s resources efficiently ensuring they meet the needs of the curriculum and extracurricular activities.</li> <li>Liaise with school leadership to secure adequate funding and resources for the music programme.</li> </ul> <h4>Student welfare and inclusion</h4> <ul> <li>Ensure the music curriculum and activities are inclusive and accessible to all students, including those with additional learning needs.</li> <li>Promote student wellbeing through music, supporting emotional and social development.</li> </ul> <h4>Skills and competencies</h4> <ul> <li>Genuine passion for music and music education.</li> <li>Strong subject knowledge in music education, including familiarity with the Cambridge International Curriculum and IGCSE/A level specifications.</li> <li>Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage a department in an all through school setting.</li> <li>Ability to inspire and motivate students from diverse cultural backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.</li> <li>Effective communication skills with students, parents, and staff, including the ability to engage with expatriate and Omani families.</li> <li>Competence in curriculum design, assessment strategies, and use of music technology.</li> <li>Commitment to professional standards, continuous improvement, and reflective practice.</li> <li>Flexibility and adaptability in a multicultural school environment.</li> </ul> <h4>Package details</h4> <p>The post attracts a competitive salary and benefits package appropriate for the experience, skills and personal circumstances of the successful candidate and will include:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive, annual tax-free salary.</li> <li>An end of service gratuity payment.</li> <li>Start and end of contract flights.</li> <li>Annual return flight allowance.</li> <li>Tuition fee concession at Cheltenham Muscat (if applicable).</li> <li>Medical insurance.</li> <li>Visa costs.</li> </ul> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>In order to apply, please download and complete the application form provided in the job advert. After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Any submission without a completed Cheltenham Muscat application form will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and privacy</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to the highest standards of child protection and expects all staff, including the head of music, to share this commitment to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every student.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community - students, staff and families - to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic swimming instructor for an August 2026 start.</h4> <p>The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player and comfortable working hard to create a supportive and dynamic environment.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>The person</h4> <p>We are looking to appoint an experienced swimming instructor to join our team in August 2026.</p> <p>This role combines the delivery of curriculum swimming within the PE programme with academy swimming provision for both school and wider community participants. The successful candidate will teach swimming to pupils aged 3–18 as part of the school curriculum, while also leading high-quality academy sessions for Cheltenham Muscat students, as well as children and adults from outside the school.</p> <p>Reporting to the swimming leader at Cheltenham Muscat, the role is suited to a confident and experienced instructor who can balance structured school delivery with commercially driven academy sessions. You will play a key role in delivering a strong, consistent swimming programme, supporting participation, progression, and revenue growth.</p> <h4>The successful candidate will</h4> <ul> <li>Plan, prepare and deliver swimming lessons</li> <li>Explain and demonstrate swim techniques, correcting faults in technique where necessary, identifying ways to improve performance</li> <li>Integrate Swim England programmed rewards schemes built into lessons</li> <li>Ensure safety standards are followed, undertaking risk assessments where necessary</li> <li>Maintain records on attendance, performance and progress, evaluating sessions and providing feedback to key stakeholders</li> <li>Supervise the swimming assistants and lifeguards on duty</li> <li>Monitor and assess students' attainment and progress</li> <li>Contribute to curriculum development and adaptation with particular attention to the swimming curriculum</li> </ul> <h4>Our ideal candidate will have</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to motivate, encourage and engage with students across a range of ages and levels</li> <li>Experience of teaching a wide range of children in a commercial, club or educational environment</li> <li>Good working knowledge of IT software and administrative skills</li> <li>Valid safeguarding training</li> <li>Excellence in communication and fluency in written and spoken English language</li> <li>Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher Qualification</li> <li>First Aid Qualification</li> <li>Pool Lifeguard / NRASRC Qualification</li> </ul> <h4>We offer</h4> <ul> <li>A unique and inspiring work environment comprising state-of-the-art resources and facilities</li> <li>A robust leadership structure that ensures all colleagues are well supported</li> <li>A well-crafted professional learning community that ensures constant growth for individual colleagues and the school</li> <li>An inclusive community that values and welcomes the contributions of all stakeholders</li> </ul> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>To actively promote the school's vision and values through participation in all areas of school life</li> <li>To support the school's commitment to provide all-round outstanding education for students</li> <li>To always set high expectations, which inspire, motivate and challenge students</li> <li>To have the highest aspirations for all students, both in and out of the classroom</li> <li>To offer excellent pastoral care for all students</li> <li>To respect and support Omani culture</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Strategy:</strong> Positively contribute to the health and safety and safeguarding improvement strategies within Cheltenham Muscat</li> <li><strong>Policy and compliance:</strong> Familiarise yourself with health and safety and safeguarding policies and procedures. Support, as necessary, with adherence and awareness to the policies</li> <li><strong>Incident reporting:</strong> Ensure health and safety and safeguarding concerns are reported on the appropriate reporting platforms in line with the incident reporting policy</li> <li><strong>Training and awareness:</strong> Ensure timely completion of health and safety and safeguarding training courses provided for your role. Seek out training opportunities as relevant to improve safety within Cheltenham Muscat</li> <li><strong>Emergency preparedness:</strong> Be aware of the emergency response procedures for your setting, ensure you partake in mandatory drills and training exercises</li> <li><strong>Risk assessment:</strong> Ensure risk assessments are completed for areas within your responsibility. Seek training and feedback as necessary to mitigate the likelihood of harm from occurring</li> <li><strong>Culture:</strong> Act as a role model for health and safety and safeguarding practices, promoting a positive and safe culture within the organisation</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>In order to apply, please follow the application instructions provided in the job advert. After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and inclusion</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to the highest standards of child protection and expects all staff to share this commitment to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every student.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community—students, staff and families—to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic swimming instructor for an August 2026 start.</h4> <p>The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player and comfortable working hard to create a supportive and dynamic environment.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>The person</h4> <p>We are looking to appoint an experienced swimming instructor to join our team in August 2026.</p> <p>This role combines the delivery of curriculum swimming within the PE programme with academy swimming provision for both school and wider community participants. The successful candidate will teach swimming to pupils aged 3–18 as part of the school curriculum, while also leading high-quality academy sessions for Cheltenham Muscat students, as well as children and adults from outside the school.</p> <p>Reporting to the swimming leader at Cheltenham Muscat, the role is suited to a confident and experienced instructor who can balance structured school delivery with commercially driven academy sessions. You will play a key role in delivering a strong, consistent swimming programme, supporting participation, progression, and revenue growth.</p> <h4>The successful candidate will</h4> <ul> <li>Plan, prepare and deliver swimming lessons</li> <li>Explain and demonstrate swim techniques, correcting faults in technique where necessary, identifying ways to improve performance</li> <li>Integrate Swim England programmed rewards schemes built into lessons</li> <li>Ensure safety standards are followed, undertaking risk assessments where necessary</li> <li>Maintain records on attendance, performance and progress, evaluating sessions and providing feedback to key stakeholders</li> <li>Supervise the swimming assistants and lifeguards on duty</li> <li>Monitor and assess students' attainment and progress</li> <li>Contribute to curriculum development and adaptation with particular attention to the swimming curriculum</li> </ul> <h4>Our ideal candidate will have</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to motivate, encourage and engage with students across a range of ages and levels</li> <li>Experience of teaching a wide range of children in a commercial, club or educational environment</li> <li>Good working knowledge of IT software and administrative skills</li> <li>Valid safeguarding training</li> <li>Excellence in communication and fluency in written and spoken English language</li> <li>Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher Qualification</li> <li>First Aid Qualification</li> <li>Pool Lifeguard / NRASRC Qualification</li> </ul> <h4>We offer</h4> <ul> <li>A unique and inspiring work environment comprising state-of-the-art resources and facilities</li> <li>A robust leadership structure that ensures all colleagues are well supported</li> <li>A well-crafted professional learning community that ensures constant growth for individual colleagues and the school</li> <li>An inclusive community that values and welcomes the contributions of all stakeholders</li> </ul> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>To actively promote the school's vision and values through participation in all areas of school life</li> <li>To support the school's commitment to provide all-round outstanding education for students</li> <li>To always set high expectations, which inspire, motivate and challenge students</li> <li>To have the highest aspirations for all students, both in and out of the classroom</li> <li>To offer excellent pastoral care for all students</li> <li>To respect and support Omani culture</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Strategy:</strong> Positively contribute to the health and safety and safeguarding improvement strategies within Cheltenham Muscat</li> <li><strong>Policy and compliance:</strong> Familiarise yourself with health and safety and safeguarding policies and procedures. Support, as necessary, with adherence and awareness to the policies</li> <li><strong>Incident reporting:</strong> Ensure health and safety and safeguarding concerns are reported on the appropriate reporting platforms in line with the incident reporting policy</li> <li><strong>Training and awareness:</strong> Ensure timely completion of health and safety and safeguarding training courses provided for your role. Seek out training opportunities as relevant to improve safety within Cheltenham Muscat</li> <li><strong>Emergency preparedness:</strong> Be aware of the emergency response procedures for your setting, ensure you partake in mandatory drills and training exercises</li> <li><strong>Risk assessment:</strong> Ensure risk assessments are completed for areas within your responsibility. Seek training and feedback as necessary to mitigate the likelihood of harm from occurring</li> <li><strong>Culture:</strong> Act as a role model for health and safety and safeguarding practices, promoting a positive and safe culture within the organisation</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>In order to apply, please follow the application instructions provided in the job advert. After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and inclusion</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to the highest standards of child protection and expects all staff to share this commitment to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every student.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community—students, staff and families—to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>