Teach Away - Jeddah Saudi Arabia - Primary School Teachers Needed for BC Curruculum School

  Saudi Arabia

• Other Cities in Saudi Arabia: 
Jeddah

Length of Position: Two years

Description: This brand new facility is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The curriculum is ranked amongst the most advanced in the world (based on British Columbia curriculum), while emphasizing mastery of Arabic and the application of Islam to all aspects of life. The curriculum is designed according to international standards emphasizing inquiry, stimulating curiosity, and fostering comprehension and creativity rather than memorization.

The school is currently looking for 15 teachers - 10 male & 5 female teachers

Job Details
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 2 years
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
School Type: Private schools
Student Level: Kindergarten & Primary
Working Hours: 6 hrs/day; 30hrs/week (not including lunch);185-190 days/year
School Hours:7:30-3:30, M-F
Visa:Sponsored by school
Housing:Single furnished apartment provided
Vacation: 7-10 (mid-term); 4-6 weeks (summer); 2 days (Christmas); 7-10 days (Eid-al Adha); 1 day (National Day)
Airfare: Round trip provided by school
Additional Benefits: Advance salary up to SR3000 to help with settling in; 50% discount on tuition for teachers with children; Baggage allowance; interview expense reimbursement (SR750)

Highlights: Teaching Benefits in Saudi Arabia
- Free 3 bedroom fully furnished housing, including internet, TV
- Computer provided for use upon arrival
- One economy class air passage per year from agreed embarkation point to Saudi Arabia and back
- Baggage Allowance of 750SR-1500SR
- Interview Allowance of 750SR for overseas staff (paid upon arrival in Saudi Arabia)
- Health Insurance
- End of Service Bonus (upon completion of the contract)
- A teaching parent/couple will receive a 50% reduction of the cost of the first childs education. Any subsequent children will remain at 25% deduction.

Qualifications: Teacher qualifications and requirements
- All full time teachers must hold a degree from a recognized university in a related subject and/or teaching certification.
- Teachers must be eligible to be certified by the British Columbia Ministry of Education. Most teaching certifications across Canada are easily recognized in B.C.
- Candidates from the American system may also apply.
- Upon successful completion of the interview process, all teachers will receive assistance in obtaining the appropriate certification from the Ministry of Education in B.C.

Minimum Education: Bachelors

Salary / Pay: 32,000-40,000 Tax Free Family flight ticket provided Free Accommodation Health Insurance

Experience Required: yes

2 years of teaching experience preferred

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Phone Interview
• Resume

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network

Teach Away Inc.'s Mission Statement: Teach Away Inc. is a North American based teacher placement organization offering a wide variety of international teaching jobs with Ministries of Education and leading private schools abroad. Established in 2003, Teach Away Inc. has become a leader in international teacher recruitment through a commitment to placing the world's best educators in leading educational institutions around the globe. Each year, hundreds of teachers explore the world and experience a new culture through Teach Away Inc's international teaching programs. Teach Away Inc's partners include a wide range of educational institutions including: Elementary, Middle and High Schools; Ministries of Education; International Schools; Businesses; Summer Camps; Educational NGOs; and Private ESL Schools.

Year Founded: 2003