Islamic Studies Teacher - Non-Arab Students
Posted date [2026-06-04]
(ID: 46069)
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LEAMS Education is a leading K-12 educational organization in the United Arab Emirates, with over 40 years of experience in nurturing future leaders through quality education. Founded by Mr. Abdul Lahir Hasan, LEAMS operates five campuses in Dubai and serves over 10,000 students from more than 50 nationalities. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members and generates an estimated revenue of $11M to $100M. LEAMS Education offers a range of services, including the delivery of UK and CBSE curricula, and emphasizes technology-driven learning. Its state-of-the-art facilities feature STEAM labs, robotics projects, and well-being centers, supporting both academic and personal growth. The schools under LEAMS include Apple International School, The Oxford School, The Indian Academy, and Apple International Community School, each providing diverse educational programs and inclusive learning environments. LEAMS is committed to accessibility and high-quality education, aiming to empower students to lead with innovation and resilience.([Apollo][1]) For the latest job opportunities at LEAMS Education, please visit careersingulf.com.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Islamic Studies Teacher - Non-Arab StudentsJob Snapshot
Role: Islamic Studies Teacher - Non-Arab Students
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Experience: Minimum 2 years teaching experience
Job Type: Full-time
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Salary: 8000-11000 monthly
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Islamic Studies Teacher - Non-Arab Students in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Education Management role focused on delivering engaging Islamic Studies lessons to non-Arab learners in a clear, accessible, and student-centered way. The position is suitable for a knowledgeable teacher who can promote Islamic values, culture, manners, spiritual development, and moral understanding while supporting students who do not speak Arabic as their first language.
Role Context
The Islamic Studies Teacher - Non-Arab Students will teach Islamic Studies primarily in English and help students understand core Islamic concepts through age-appropriate lessons, interactive activities, translated resources, and respectful classroom discussions. The role requires strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, curriculum planning ability, and a nurturing approach to guiding students in Islamic knowledge, values, ethics, history, and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach Islamic Studies to non-Arab students using English or another suitable language appropriate for learner understanding.
* Prepare structured lesson plans aligned with curriculum expectations, age level, student ability, and school academic standards.
* Teach core Islamic topics including the Five Pillars of Islam, Islamic beliefs, worship practices, basic Fiqh, Islamic manners, and moral conduct.
* Help students learn about the life of Prophet Muhammad PBUH, stories of the Prophets, Qur’anic values, Islamic history, and Islamic culture.
* Use translations, visual resources, discussion-based activities, storytelling, projects, and digital tools to make Islamic learning accessible.
* Foster a respectful, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that supports spiritual growth, confidence, and student participation.
* Use a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, language abilities, and cultural backgrounds.
* Monitor student progress through class participation, assignments, assessments, projects, oral responses, and written tasks.
* Provide regular feedback to students and communicate professionally with parents regarding learning progress and development.
* Encourage students to understand and apply Islamic values such as kindness, respect, honesty, responsibility, compassion, and discipline.
* Participate in school events, Islamic activities, celebrations, assemblies, and values-based learning initiatives.
* Collaborate with fellow teachers, coordinators, and school leadership to enhance curriculum delivery and improve learning outcomes.
* Serve as a positive role model by upholding Islamic values within the classroom and wider school community.
* Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, assessments, student progress, attendance, and academic documentation.
* Follow school policies related to safeguarding, inclusion, classroom management, assessment, and student wellbeing.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies, Education, or a related field.
* Minimum 2 years of teaching experience, preferably with non-Arabic speaking students.
* Fluency in English is required.
* Arabic language ability will be an advantage but is not mandatory.
* Strong knowledge of Islamic teachings, values, culture, history, basic Fiqh, Qur’anic values, and Islamic manners.
* Familiarity with international, bilingual, or multicultural school environments will be an advantage.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, classroom management, and student engagement skills.
* Ability to explain Islamic concepts in a simple, respectful, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner.
* Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to teaching and student development.
* Ability to integrate technology, interactive tools, and creative teaching methods into lessons.
* Passion for guiding students in their spiritual, moral, and personal growth.
* Professional attitude with a collaborative approach to working with teachers, parents, and school leadership.
Skills Set
* Islamic Studies teaching
* Non-Arab student instruction
* English-medium teaching
* Islamic values education
* Five Pillars of Islam
* Prophet stories
* Seerah teaching
* Basic Fiqh
* Islamic manners
* Qur’anic values
* Islamic history
* Islamic culture
* Lesson planning
* Classroom management
* Student assessment
* Differentiated instruction
* Interactive teaching
* Educational technology
* Parent communication
* Cultural sensitivity
* Moral development
* Spiritual guidance
* Student engagement
* International school environment
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for an Islamic Studies Teacher who wants to support non-Arab students in a caring Dubai school environment. The role offers the chance to make Islamic learning meaningful, accessible, and engaging while helping students build strong values, respectful behavior, cultural awareness, and spiritual confidence through thoughtful teaching and positive guidance.
About the Company
LEAMS Education operates British curriculum and CBSE schools in Dubai with a strong focus on academic quality, values-based learning, and holistic student development. The group supports teachers through collaborative planning, professional growth, and a positive school culture that helps students build knowledge, confidence, respect, responsibility, and future-ready skills.
