Islamic Studies Teacher - September '26

GEMS Education; Abu Dhabi; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

GEMS United Indian School in Abu Dhabi is seeking an enthusiastic Islamic Studies teacher to join our community from September 2026. The ideal candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum, differentiate instruction, and use digital tools to support learning.

You will foster a supportive classroom environment, maintain records of student progress, uphold school policies, and contribute to school events.

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.

Job description

GEMS United Indian School is looking for an enthusiastic, qualified and experienced Islamic Studies Teacher to join our school in September 2026.

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.