Head of Islamic Education

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Head of Islamic Education with experience in UAE schools to lead the Islamic Education department across the whole school. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive Islamic Education program that aligns with the school's mission and values.

Job Responsibility:
- Develop and oversee the implementation of a dynamic and engaging Islamic Education curriculum that caters to students of all ages.
- Lead a team of Islamic Education teachers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborate with school leadership to ensure that Islamic values are integrated into all aspects of school life.
- Organize and oversee Islamic events, celebrations, and activities throughout the academic year.
- Ensure that Islamic Education standards meet or exceed MOE curriculum requirements.

Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Islamic Studies, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
- Proven experience in leading an Islamic Education department or similar role.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership abilities and a passion for promoting Islamic values in an educational setting.

Skills:
1. In-depth knowledge of Islamic teachings and principles
2. Strong leadership and managerial skills
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
4. Experience in curriculum development and implementation
5. Ability to train and mentor staff members
6. Knowledge of educational best practices
7. Strong organizational and time-management skills
8. Familiarity with educational technology and tools
9. Ability to foster a positive learning environment
10. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills