Islamic Studies Teacher

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Islamic Studies Teacher (FS–Year 6) opportunity at a British curriculum school in Dubai.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, wellbeing, and Islamic values, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for students aged 3 to 11 years.

The Opportunity:

An Islamic Studies Teacher (FS–Year 6) is needed to deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons that instil Islamic values and beliefs. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and committed to supporting student development in a dynamic, multicultural setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach high-quality Islamic Studies lessons across Foundation Stage to Year 6, including play-based FS approaches.
  • Plan, differentiate, and assess pupil learning to support progress and development.
  • Create a calm, purposeful, and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leaders.
  • Contribute to school events, co-curricular activities, and professional development.
  • Uphold safeguarding, wellbeing, and KHDA standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Degree in Islamic Studies with previous KHDA approval
  • British curriculum teaching experience, 2+ years
  • Excellent classroom practice and lesson planning skills
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Flexible, resilient, and reflective practitioner

Preferred

  • Experience in multicultural or international schools
  • EYFS/Foundation Stage teaching experience

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Accommodation allowance
  • Private medical cover
  • Flight allowances
  • End of service gratuity
  • Tax-free salary