Islamic Studies Teacher

GEMS UNITED INDIAN SCHOOL - ABU DHABI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS United Indian School in Abu Dhabi is seeking an enthusiastic Islamic Studies Teacher to join our campus, starting in April 2026. You will plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum and school standards.

The role requires proven teaching experience, strong subject knowledge, and the ability to use digital tools to enhance learning. You will foster an inclusive, supportive environment and contribute to extracurricular activities and safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Qualified teaching qualification (BA; MA and B.Ed) recognized.
• Proven teaching experience of 2 years in the respective subject.
• Strong subject knowledge and classroom management.
• Proficient in using digital tools and educational technologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Islamic Studies lessons aligned with curriculum and school standards.
• Utilize differentiated instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Incorporate digital tools and technology to enhance learning experiences.
• Apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and inquiry-based learning daily.
• Create a supportive, inclusive learning environment fostering independence, confidence, and curiosity.
• Maintain accurate student records and prepare detailed progress reports.
• Establish classroom routines and high expectations for behaviour and academic work.
• Manage the classroom to ensure safety, engagement, respect, and positive learning behaviour.
• Uphold school policies related to discipline, safeguarding, and student welfare.
• Build positive relationships with students and support social–emotional well-being.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, and field trips.
• Ensure safety, welfare, and well-being of students at all times.
• Follow the Code of Conduct consistently.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Digital tools proficiency

Education

BA; MA and B.Ed

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

GEMS United Indian School is looking for an enthusiastic, qualified and experienced Islamic Studies Teacher to join our school in April2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum and school standards.
• Teach core subjects using differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources—including digital tools and technology—to enhance learning experiences.
• Incorporate critical thinking, problem-solving, and inquiry-based learning strategies into daily instruction.
• Create a supportive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that fosters independence, confidence, and curiosity.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of student achievement and prepare detailed progress reports.
• Establish and maintain clear classroom routines and high expectations for behaviour and academic work.
• Manage the classroom effectively to ensure safety, engagement, respect, and positive learning behaviour.
• Adhere to and uphold all school policies related to discipline, safeguarding, and student welfare.
• Build positive relationships with students and support their social–emotional well-being.
• Participate actively in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, and educational field trips.
• Ensure the safety, welfare, and well-being of students at all times.
• Ensure all GEMS policies, procedures, and the Code of Conduct are consistently followed.

Skills

The successful candidate must have:

• A recognized and relevant teaching qualification (BA; MA and B.Ed).
• Proven teaching experience of 2 years in the respective subjectand strong subject knowledge.
• Effective classroom management and communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of digital tools and educational technologies for instruction and assessment.