MOE Teachers (Arabic and Islamic)

GEMS; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS in Dubai is seeking a qualified MOE teacher for Arabic & Islamic Studies. You will design engaging, student-centered lessons aligned with MOE expectations and UAE cultural and religious values.

The role emphasizes differentiation for native and non-native learners and rigorous assessment practices. You will integrate 21st-century learning, utilize LMS and digital tools, manage classrooms effectively, and work with colleagues and parents in both Arabic and English to maintain

Qualifications

• Fluent in Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• Deep knowledge of MOE Arabic and Islamic curriculum.
• Ability to differentiate between Arabic A & B tracks.

Responsibilities

• Design Arabic & Islamic Studies lessons aligned with MOE standards.
• Differentiate instruction for native and non-native speakers.
• Assess student progress with formative and summative methods.
• Maintain structured, respectful classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage parents in Arabic and English.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Curriculum expertise

Collaborative skills

Job description

ð¹ Lesson Planning & Delivery

• Design engaging, student-centered lessons aligned with MOE and GEMS expectations
• Use of varied teaching strategies to cater to mixed-ability classrooms
• Integration of 21st-century learning skills into lessons

ð¹ Differentiation & Inclusion

• Adapt teaching methods for native and non-native learners
• Support students of varying abilities, including SEN and EAL learners
• Promote inclusive classroom practices

ð¹ Assessment & Data Use

• Plan and implement formative and summative assessments
• Analyze student performance data to inform teaching
• Track progress in line with MOE inspection requirements

ð¹ Classroom Management

• Maintain a positive, respectful, and structured learning environment
• Apply consistent behaviour management strategies
• Encourage student engagement and participation

ð¹ Technology Integration

• Use digital tools and platforms (e.g., LMS, smartboards) to enhance learning
• Incorporate interactive and blended learning approaches

ð¹ Cultural & Religious Awareness

• Promote UAE national identity, Islamic values, and cultural heritage
• Ensure sensitivity and respect in delivering Islamic Studies content

ð¹ Compliance & Inspection Readiness

• Strong understanding of MOE regulations and inspection frameworks
• Maintain accurate documentation (lesson plans, assessments, reports)
• Contribute to school readiness for inspections

ð¹ Collaboration & Professionalism

• Work closely with colleagues, coordinators, and leadership
• Engage with parents effectively in both Arabic and English
• Participate in CPD and continuous professional development

Skills

Core Skills for MOE Teacher (Arabic & Islamic Studies)

ð¹ Bilingual Communication

• Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)
• Ability to deliver lessons, communicate with parents, and collaborate with staff in both languages
• Skilled in translating curriculum expectations across languages

ð¹ Curriculum Expertise

• Strong knowledge of MOE curriculum standards for:
  • Arabic A (native speakers)
  • Arabic B (non-native speakers)
  • Islamic A & B
• Ability to differentiate between A & B tracks effectively