Job Description

UAE
Full-Time
8th May 2025

Qualifications

B.A+B.Ed

Overview

The Global Schools Group (GSG) is a network of leading international schools that provides a world-class learning experience across 64 campuses worldwide. It emphasizes holistic education, innovation, and leadership development, offering multiple international curricula1. GSG is recognized as the "World's Most Awarded Network of Schools," with over 600 awards for excellence in education and management3. It fosters a global community through diversity, advanced infrastructure, and seamless integration within its network

Responsibilities

1. Curriculum Delivery+ Teach Islamic Studies A (for Muslim Arabic-speaking students) in line with the curriculum set by the local Ministry of Education or relevant authority.
+ Cover key topics including Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Aqeedah (Islamic beliefs), Seerah (life of the Prophet), and Islamic ethics.


2. Lesson Planning+ Develop engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans that balance knowledge, critical thinking, and values.
+ Incorporate diverse teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.


3. Assessment & Progress Tracking+ Design and administer formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning.
+ Record, track, and report on student progress in line with school policies and ministry expectations.


4. Spiritual and Moral Development+ Support the spiritual, moral, and ethical development of students in line with Islamic principles.
+ Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating Islamic values in interactions with students and colleagues.


5. Parental Communication+ Provide regular updates to parents on student progress and well-being.
+ Engage with parents to support students' learning both at school and at home.


6. Collaboration and School Life+ Work closely with Arabic and other subject teachers to ensure a consistent approach to student learning.
+ Contribute to school events, Islamic celebrations (e.g., Ramadan activities, Islamic assemblies), and cross-curricular initiatives.


7. Professional Development+ Stay updated on best practices in Islamic education, pedagogy, and curriculum changes.
+ Participate in school-wide professional development and training.


8. Compliance and Safeguarding+ Ensure that all lessons and activities comply with school policies and local educational authority requirements.
+ Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Skills Description

1.Deep Islamic Knowledge+ Strong understanding of Quran, Hadith, Seerah, Fiqh, Aqeedah, and Islamic ethics.
+ Ability to explain complex religious concepts in an age-appropriate and culturally sensitive manner.


2. Language Proficiency+ Native or near-native proficiency in Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic) for delivering Islamic A curriculum.
+ Strong ability to teach religious terminology and texts in Arabic.


3. Curriculum and Pedagogy+ Familiarity with Islamic Studies A curriculum requirements, especially those mandated by the local Ministry of Education.
+ Skill in planning engaging, structured lessons that balance knowledge, discussion, memorization, and reflection.


4. Instructional Skills+ Effective teaching strategies for promoting student understanding, memorization (e.g., Quranic verses), and application of Islamic principles.
+ Ability to differentiate instruction for students with varying levels of prior knowledge and abilities.


5. Assessment and Feedback+ Competence in designing assessments and evaluating student learning and spiritual growth.
+ Ability to provide meaningful feedback that supports both academic and character development.


6. Classroom Management+ Strong classroom management and the ability to create a respectful, inclusive, and value-centered learning environment.
+ Ability to model and reinforce Islamic manners and ethics.


7. Technology Integration+ Competence in using educational technology and digital resources to enhance Islamic education delivery.


8. Communication and Interpersonal Skills+ Strong communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and colleagues.
+ Ability to engage families in supporting Islamic learning and moral development.


9. Cultural and Ethical Awareness+ Sensitivity to the multicultural environment of a British international school.
+ Commitment to upholding the school's values and aligning Islamic teaching with the school's broader educational mission.


10. Professionalism and Continuous Improvement+ Commitment to ongoing professional growth and staying updated with best practices in Islamic education.
+ High standards of ethical behavior, reliability, and accountability.

Skills

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