Job Description
We are looking for Head of Islamic Education to join the school in September 2024. The position will assist the CEO, Principals and Vice Principal for Islamic education in shaping a vision and direction for the subject, setting out very high expectations and with a clear focus on student achievement and progress.
- To play a significant role in setting aims and objectives for Islamic education and in formulating the School Development Plan.
- To assist the CEO, Principals and Vice Principal for Islamic in Islamic self-review and evaluation, and in the effective planning and management of resources to secure improvements.
- To lead with the Academy's Mission, Vision and Values at the center of all decision making.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 5 years experience, preferably in a leadership position and has been teaching Islamic education
- Teacher qualifying Certification
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to build relationships with students and colleagues and contribute to wider school life.
- Professional commitment to becoming an exceptional teacher.
- A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
- Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments. 
