Islamic Studies Tutor

LightBeam Academy is an after-school Supplementary Educational Institute aiming to provide a holistic and wholesome educational environment for young children in Pendle.

We are seeking a part-time Islamic Studies Teacher to teach primary age children from an existing syllabus. Although teaching experience is highly desirable, the most important qualities are love of teaching, love for children and a passion for excellence in education.

Main Duties

• To teach children to learn about the basics of Islam and to inspire them to be better Muslims.
• To encourage positive behaviour and attitude by being a good role model and a source of support.
• To plan lessons and assess learning to ensure that the quality of teaching and learning is consistently good or better.
• Manage children’s learning and behaviour following the Academy’s policy and procedures.

Full Training will be provided to the suitable candidate

Selection Criteria

• A commitment to contribute in developing the next generation of Muslims in the UK
• Ability to communicate and interact with children using the English language.
• Experience of working with children, particularly experience of teaching children in the UK is highly desirable although not essential.
• Ability to deliver sessions in a creative and engaging manner.

We encourage candidates to call for an initial informal chat.

To apply, please send your CV via email.

Contract length: 12 months

Part-time hours: 6 per week with the possibility of more.

Salary: £11.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From £11.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (preferred)
• tutoring: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person