Islamic Specialist Teacher - August 2026

Arcadia British School - Dubai is a dynamic and innovative international community that embodies the UAE's vision, where growth and creativity are prioritized. The diverse expatriate community enriches the environment, providing a wealth of exciting activities and events beyond the classroom. This is an exceptional place for both professional and personal development, where all individuals can engage with the local culture and community.

We are in search of an Islamic Specialist Teacher to become part of our high-caliber teaching staff. The ideal candidate will be an inspiring, well-qualified, and knowledgeable educator capable of teaching throughout the school. This role offers the chance to advance within a well-established professional learning framework and a vibrant educational community.

The perfect applicant will possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Islamic Education as the minimum qualification.

• A qualified teacher status with at least 2 years of experience teaching the National Islamic Curriculum to students of all ages.

• A commitment to enhancing educational standards in alignment with the school's vision, mission, and values.

• Exceptional teaching skills with the ability to create engaging lessons informed by contemporary pedagogical practices and innovative approaches.

• A passion for learning, contributing to, and engaging with the school's Professional Learning Community.

• Proficiency in utilizing digital tools to enhance and make learning relevant, in line with the school’s designation as an 'Apple Distinguished School.'

• A collaborative professional who works well within their immediate team and across the broader school community.

We Provide:

• A distinctive and motivating work environment equipped with state-of-the-art resources and facilities.

• A strong leadership framework that ensures all staff receive the necessary support.

• A thoughtfully developed Professional Learning Community that promotes continuous growth for both individual staff and the institution as a whole.

• An inclusive atmosphere that values and encourages the contributions of all community members.

Initial long-list interviews will take place via Zoom. Candidates who are shortlisted may be invited for a demonstration lesson followed by a full interview with key leaders, which will be conducted in person whenever feasible.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please fill out the Application Form and submit your Cover Letter and CV as supporting documents.

Arcadia Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo enhanced background checks in accordance with our safer recruitment policy, which can be found on the school's website.