[2427] Teacher - Islamic Studies (Non Native) - Mamoura British Academy (AY 26/27)
About This Role
Aldar Academies is on the lookout for a remarkable Teacher - Islamic Studies to join Mamoura British Academy in Abu Dhabi, with a start date in August 2026.
Mamoura British Academy adheres to the British curriculum and welcomes students of all genders. Located in a contemporary facility in the lively heart of Abu Dhabi, we are committed to achieving excellence through high standards and a strong focus on delivering quality learning experiences for our students.
Our goal is to cultivate ‘a sustainable and innovative learning community, committed to nurturing all learners through our distinctive 'Mamoura British Academy DNA.' This DNA reflects the values of the Mamoura Learner, Teacher, and the core Values that are essential to our school community.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the prestigious Aldar family of schools and play a part in the advancement of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.
Ideal candidates will align with our fundamental values and principles, showcasing a profound understanding and respect for the regional context.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks:
• Deliver engaging lessons that inspire students to excel and achieve their best.
• Responsibilities include:
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues.
• Communicating proficiently at all levels.
• Building positive relationships within the school community.
• Working alongside fellow educators to create engaging lessons that meet curriculum standards.
• Coordinating with peers while demonstrating flexibility.
• Engaging with parents to support student well-being and academic success.
• Collaborating with curriculum support staff (if applicable) to promote children's growth.
Teaching and Learning:
• Have a thorough understanding of the Curriculum.
• Organize classroom resources and learning materials, creating displays that encourage a positive and engaging educational environment.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that cater to the diverse needs of all students.
• Inspire students through enthusiastic and innovative teaching approaches.
• Observe and assess students per school assessment protocols.
• Reflect on classroom practices, lesson effectiveness, and student progress, making necessary adjustments to the learning environment, planning, and curriculum.
• Collaborate with other professionals, such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists, as needed.
• Ensure the incorporation of the Al Mamoura Academy Teacher and Learner DNA values throughout the curriculum.
Assessment and Data:
• Take charge of the academic progress of the class.
• Meet requirements for assessment and documentation of student development using Target Tracker.
• Utilize assessment data to guide future planning, resources, and interventions.
• Provide feedback to parents and guardians regarding student progress during Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings.
Behavior Management and Duties:
• Follow the school’s behavior management policy.
• Effectively manage classroom dynamics using strategies that address students' needs to motivate and challenge them.
• Develop positive relationships with students, exercising appropriate authority, and taking decisive action when necessary in accordance with the school's behavior policy.
• Act as a positive role model, consistently embodying the attitudes, values, and behaviors expected of students.
• Establish high behavioral expectations, fostering self-discipline and independence among all learners.
• Perform duties as assigned within the school's policy framework.
Wider Professional Responsibilities:
• Participate in a curriculum action group, assisting with planning, assessment, resources, and special events related to the team.
• Help organize and take part in school events, outings, and activities that may occur on weekends or evenings.
• Effectively communicate with parents/caregivers regarding student achievements and well-being, using school systems such as CPOMS as needed.
• Contribute positively to the broader life and ethos of the school.
• Facilitate a weekly ECA each term.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject, along with a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
Minimum Experience:
• A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.
• Familiarity with the UK curriculum.
Job Specific Knowledge & Skills:
• A commitment to a comprehensive enrichment program.
• Passionate and nurturing educators.
Aldar Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff to uphold this commitment. Employment offers are conditional upon receiving satisfactory references and police clearance.