Job title: Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher – Primary Education
Company: Gems Education UAE
Job description: Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher – Primary EducationJob Overview
GEMS Education is seeking enthusiastic and qualified Elementary Islamic Studies Teachers to join our academic team in Dubai starting August 2025. This role is ideal for educators who are passionate about teaching Islamic values and principles in a dynamic international school setting. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development while working within a forward-thinking American curriculum framework.Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education / Teaching / Training
Salary: 11000-14000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
The Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher will deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that inspire curiosity and a love for Islamic teachings. The role includes instructional planning, behavior management, assessment, collaboration with colleagues, and communication with parents. The successful candidate will embrace a student-centered, inquiry-based learning approach that reflects GEMS core values and teaching philosophy.Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Islamic Studies instruction aligned with American/IB curriculum standards
- Create lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to various learning needs
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to support students including ESL and late-entering learners
- Encourage student participation, independence, and cultural understanding
- Provide timely assessments and meaningful feedback to track student progress
- Maintain records of curriculum planning, student data, and teaching materials
- Integrate educational technology to support instructional delivery
- Promote a classroom culture of kindness, responsibility, and high expectations
- Attend staff meetings, serve on committees, and support extracurricular programs
- Collaborate with colleagues to support cross-curricular planning and continuous improvement
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, while maintaining confidentiality
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education with a focus on Islamic Studies or equivalent teaching credential
- Valid professional teaching certification
- Experience teaching Islamic Studies at the elementary level, ideally within an American/IB school
- Familiarity with inquiry-based and hands-on instructional methods
- Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills
- Ability to build supportive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Reflective, solution-focused, and committed to ongoing professional growth
- Willingness to actively contribute to school life beyond the classroom
What We Offer
- Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package
- Fully furnished accommodation and free schooling for dependents
- Private medical insurance and annual airfares
- End of service gratuity and career progression opportunities
- Access to GEMS Rewards with thousands of local discounts
About the Company
GEMS Education is one of the world’s oldest and largest private education providers, with over 60 years of experience and a global network of private schools. Headquartered in Dubai, GEMS operates schools across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America. The GEMS School of Research and Innovation offers a progressive American curriculum focused on future-ready skills, personalized learning, and holistic development. Our aim is to empower students to be world-class and world-ready individuals who thrive in a rapidly evolving global society.Job Title Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher – Primary Education
Job Description Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher – Primary EducationJob Overview
GEMS Education is seeking enthusiastic and qualified Elementary Islamic Studies Teachers to join our academic team in Dubai starting August 2025. This role is ideal for educators who are passionate about teaching Islamic values and principles in a dynamic international school setting. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development while working within a forward-thinking American curriculum framework.Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education / Teaching / Training
Salary: 11000-14000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
The Elementary Islamic Studies Teacher will deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that inspire curiosity and a love for Islamic teachings. The role includes instructional planning, behavior management, assessment, collaboration with colleagues, and communication with parents. The successful candidate will embrace a student-centered, inquiry-based learning approach that reflects GEMS core values and teaching philosophy.Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Islamic Studies instruction aligned with American/IB curriculum standards
- Create lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to various learning needs
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to support students including ESL and late-entering learners
- Encourage student participation, independence, and cultural understanding
- Provide timely assessments and meaningful feedback to track student progress
- Maintain records of curriculum planning, student data, and teaching materials
- Integrate educational technology to support instructional delivery
- Promote a classroom culture of kindness, responsibility, and high expectations
- Attend staff meetings, serve on committees, and support extracurricular programs
- Collaborate with colleagues to support cross-curricular planning and continuous improvement
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, while maintaining confidentiality
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education with a focus on Islamic Studies or equivalent teaching credential
- Valid professional teaching certification
- Experience teaching Islamic Studies at the elementary level, ideally within an American/IB school
- Familiarity with inquiry-based and hands-on instructional methods
- Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills
- Ability to build supportive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Reflective, solution-focused, and committed to ongoing professional growth
- Willingness to actively contribute to school life beyond the classroom
What We Offer
- Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package
- Fully furnished accommodation and free schooling for dependents
- Private medical insurance and annual airfares
- End of service gratuity and career progression opportunities
- Access to GEMS Rewards with thousands of local discounts
About the Company
GEMS Education is one of the world’s oldest and largest private education providers, with over 60 years of experience and a global network of private schools. Headquartered in Dubai, GEMS operates schools across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America. The GEMS School of Research and Innovation offers a progressive American curriculum focused on future-ready skills, personalized learning, and holistic development. Our aim is to empower students to be world-class and world-ready individuals who thrive in a rapidly evolving global society.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 11000.00
Salary to 14000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City DubaiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 11000 – 14000 per month
Location: Dubai
Job date: Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:39:08 GMT
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