Job Description

About us

Afrah Al Batul is a Madrasah in Accrington which strives to deliver excellence in Islamic education in line with prophetic principles in a fun and safe learning environment. We have a professional team working to deliver an ethos centred on positively transforming pupils not just intellectually, but also physically, morally, spiritually and socially, to become the rightful stewards of their communities. A broad and balanced Islamic and Sunnah Sports Curriculum is delivered in a comprehensive manner to suit the ranging needs of all its pupils.

Job description

Afrah Al Batul is seeking to appoint a Qur'an and Islamic Studies Teacher for our Weekday Madrasah programme for boys and girls aged 5-16. The classes run from Monday to Friday during term time (39 weeks per year) and the working time is in the evenings from 5:30pm - 07:30pm. 13 weeks of holidays are given each academic year in line with the Lancashire County Council holiday calendar for local authority schools.

The candidate must be fluent in reading, writing & speaking English & must be computer literate. Formal qualifications in Islamic Studies and at least 1 year of teaching experience is highly desirable.

The candidate should be confident in teaching all subjects on the Curriculum including Qur'an, Tajwid, Arabic, 'Aqidah, Fiqh, Sirah, Tarikh, Tafsir, Hadith & Shama'il.

The Role

To teach children to learn about Islam and to inspire them to be better Muslims by being a good role model. To plan lessons according to the curriculum and deliver sessions in a creative and engaging manner. To assess students learning to ensure teaching practice and learning is of a high standard. To be able to follow and execute Madrasah learning and behaviour policies and procedures.

Requirements

We can only accept applications from UK residents.

Have a commitment to developing the next generation of Muslims in the UK. Desirable: QTS or relevant qualification to teach children. Communicate and interact with children using the English language. Experience of working with children in the UK. Support children's learning through Knowledge and understanding of how children learn. Please note this role is based on site at the Madrasah in Accrington and not for online teaching
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 per week

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/08/2023
Expected start date: 01/09/2023