Islamic Teacher

GEMS EducationAbu Dhabi, Sharjahgulftalentfoilsithe 19/06/2026

About the role:

We are seeking passionate and qualified Islamic Studies teachers - both native and non-native speakers - to join our growing school community. The successful candidates will deliver high-quality, engaging lessons while fostering students’ appreciation of the Arabic language and Islamic values across various grade levels.

Key responsibilities:

Teach Islamic Studies based on the MOE-approved curriculum tailored for native or non-native speakers.

Create an inclusive, supportive, and culturally respectful classroom environment.

Develop and implement differentiated instructional strategies to meet students’ diverse language and religious backgrounds.

Assess and report on student progress regularly, providing feedback to students and parents.

Participate in school events, Islamic celebrations, and Arabic language activities.

Collaborate with other staff to enhance the educational experience for all learners.

Skills, qualifications & experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies or related field.

Recognized teaching qualification/license (as per UAE requirements or equivalent).

Experience teaching either native or non-native Arabic speakers is preferred.

A minimum of IELTS 6.

Strong understanding of the UAE Ministry of Education curriculum.

Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

What we offer:

A supportive and culturally diverse school environment.

Professional development opportunities.

Competitive salary and benefits package based on qualifications and experience.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.