Islamic Teacher

About the role

GEMS Education is looking for an Islamic Teacher to deliver Islamic education lessons in line with the UAE curriculum and aligned with SPEA. The teacher develops students' understanding of Islamic principles, the Quran, Hadith, Seerah and Islamic values, while fostering an inclusive, respectful classroom.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Islamic Education lessons in line with the UAE curriculum in alignment with SPEA.
• Develop students' understanding of Islamic principles, Quran, Hadith, Seerah and Islamic values.
• Prepare lesson plans, learning resources and assessments to support student progress.
• Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that encourages reflection, respect and moral development.
• Monitor student achievement and provide appropriate academic support.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to school events and departmental initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Islamic Studies, Islamic Education, Sharia or a relevant subject.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of the UAE's Islamic Education curriculum.
• Experience in UAE schools and familiarity with multicultural learning environments is an advantage.
• Existing SPEA approval and a valid UAE Teacher Licence (TLS) are an added advantage.

Required skills

• Excellent classroom management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English.