Teacher of Islamic A for August 2026 start
About This Role
We are seeking a Teacher of Islamic A to join our team starting in August 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for seasoned educators to elevate their careers with a leading global organization at a prestigious international school in Dubai. GEMS FirstPoint School is dedicated to inclusivity and driven by core values, offering a rich learning environment filled with diverse extracurricular activities that foster innovation and a passion for learning; our goal is to create a space where every student can reach their potential and achieve personal success. Our students pursue globally recognized qualifications such as A Levels, GCSEs, and BTECs across a wide range of subjects. Teaching at GEMS transcends a mere job; it represents a fulfilling career. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to top-notch CPD programs and have opportunities to expand their careers globally within the organization. Newly qualified teachers will gain from our British Schools Overseas accreditation and participation in our ECT program, while those with more experience can seek advanced and accelerated career paths. GEMS educators are leaders in growth and development, with many of our leadership roles filled by individuals who have advanced through the GEMS network.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (or equivalent)
- A minimum of 2 years teaching experience at Primary or Secondary levels
- Teacher qualification certification
- Native Arabic speaker
- Proficient in English
- Previous teaching experience in the UAE
- Excellent written and spoken English skills (equivalent to IELTS 6 or above)
Skills
- A dedicated teacher with a strong commitment to education and deep subject knowledge in the relevant area
- Exceptional communication abilities
- Capacity to foster relationships with students and colleagues while contributing to the broader school community
- A professional dedication to becoming a top-tier teacher
- A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching both inside and outside the classroom
- Strong IT and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and parents
GEMS Education prioritizes the safety and welfare of all students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is required for all positions.
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