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Qatar Leadership Academy

Qatar

Accreditation

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS)

Curriculum

Common Core

Instructional Language

English

Total student numbers

110

Teacher numbers

27

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QLA is a boys boarding school for grade 7-12, following the IBDP and U.S. academic program. Local boys board for 5 days and international students board for 7 days. Most students are Muslim Arabs from the Gulf region. The school focuses on leadership development using a military model, coupled with physical training, problem solving, teamwork and other values developed using the school's resources like climbing wall, abseiling, scuba, sailing, camping, kayaking, and overseas trips. All graduates go on to local or international universities. Teachers and boarding staff are hired internationally.

Utilities

Electricity, water, and garbage services are paid by Qatar Foundation.

Furniture

Accommodation is fully furnished.

Moving Allowance

You will be eligible for a fixed amount for luggage assistance in connection with your first travel to Qatar; this is derived from the market rate to ship 200 Kgs for singles and 400 Kgs for families of unaccompanied air luggage to Qatar from your point of origin.

Dependent Opportunities

Education assistance for up to 4 children from the age of 3-18 or until completion of high school.

Number of Contract Days

180 days of instruction in a school year, plus Professional Development Days and required min days before the start and after the end of the school year.

Starting Salary Range

Basic salary plus transportation allowance between US$ 45,400 and 58,412 (QAR 165,708 and 213,204) Stipends provided for additional responsibilities such as Head of Department.

Savings Potential

Saving potential is high in Qatar

Taxes

There are no taxes in the State of Qatar

Accommodation

Fully furnished accommodation provided in a housing compound managed by QF Housing Team according to international standards.

Flights/Transport

Annual Airfare - economy class tickets in connection with annual leave for you and eligible dependents, to the nearest international airport in your home country, and one-way economy class ticket at the start and end of contract.

Dental

Dental plan is provided.

Disability

According to QLM Insurance policy

Medical

Staff is provided with worldwide medical coverage in addition to access to state provided medical coverage.

Other

PD opportunities within our in house Education Development Institute, which offers IB authorized courses, as well as other professional learning sessions.

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When we had a teacher decide to take another job in mid-July, we were left with few options. Historically, it was a tough position to fill. Within 24 hours of posting the position on Schrole, we were able to offer a contract to a more-qualified educator.

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