Islamic Religious Studies Teacher at Hampos Academy

Overview

• The Part Time IRS Teacher helps pupils build a solid understanding of Islamic teachings, values, and practices in a gentle and age appropriate way.
• The ideal candidate is knowledgeable, patient, and able to make lessons meaningful and engaging for pupils in the primary school.
• This role requires someone who can teach confidently while promoting respect, moral development, and a positive learning atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver clear and engaging IRS lessons that align with the school curriculum and age appropriate learning goals.
• Teach pupils about Islamic beliefs, values, moral conduct, and relevant stories in a child friendly manner.
• Encourage good character, respect, discipline, and positive behaviour through lessons and class activities.
• Assess pupils’ understanding and provide helpful feedback to support growth.
• Maintain a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and school leaders to support the overall development of pupils.
• Uphold safeguarding standards and all school policies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies or a related field.
• Experience teaching children is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of Islamic teachings and child friendly instructional methods.

Personal Attributes

• Passionate about teaching Islamic values in a positive and respectful way.
• Patient, approachable, and able to simplify lessons for young learners.
• Organised, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to excellence.