Qatar Academy (QA) Sidra, as part of the Qatar Foundation Pre-University Education, is a non-profit, co-educational international school that offers a broad-based, international educational programme. QA Sidra was established in 2012 and is a fully authorized International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programme school. We are licensed by the Qatari Ministry of Education and fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
QA Sidra is in Education City with full access to all the Qatar Foundation's world-class facilities. We have over 750 students, 65% Qatari students and 37+ different nationalities. In utilizing the facilities that Education City has to offer we anticipate growing our open campus, multiversity learning space to 1800 students over the coming years.
At Qatar Academy Sidra, we create endless opportunities so that our students are empowered with “roots to grow and wings to fly”.
Benefits
Medical
Full medical and dental coverage
Other
Life Insurance
Retirement
End of Service Benefits: One month's basic salary for each completed year of service based upon final monthly basic salary.
Dependent Opportunities
The Foundation will provide Education assistance for three eligible dependent children between the age levels prescribed for Pre 3 up to and including Grade 12 as per Pre University Education policy.
- Coverage – 13 academic years for children who have not reached their 18th birthday; OR completed high school (whichever is later).
- Eligibility – children who are living with their family in Qatar and of 3-18 years of age or in senior year of high school studying a formally recognized curriculum approved by the Ministry of Education
Moving Allowance
Contribution to pre-employment expenses incurred by the candidate such as medical examination, police clearance, authentication of documents etc
Shipping allowance (400kg for families, 200kg for single staff)
Number of Contract Days
185 student contact days + additional days for orientation and professional learning
Starting Salary Range
Salaries for teachers ranged between $42,500 US for a teacher with B.Ed and two years experience to $52,515 for a teacher with a Master’s degree and 15 years experience.
Savings Potential
Dependent on lifestyle and extent of travel, however, there are potential savings; e.g.
- Single teacher = up to $25,000
- Couple (Both teaching) with 2 children = up to $40,000
Taxes
Tax-free
Accommodation
Fully furnished housing provided
Utilities
Utilities paid (electric, water, gas)
Flights/Transport
Economy class tickets in connection with annual leave to the nearest international airport in your home country, and one way Economy class ticket at the start and end of the contract.
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