Online Madrasah Qur’an Teacher

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Online Madrasah Qur’an Teacher

Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre (GLMCC)

Working Pattern: part-time, 10 hours per week but likely to increase
Reporting to: Online Madrasah Coordinator
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Location: Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre

BACKGROUND TO GLMCC:

Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre is a leading UK mosque situated in the heart of Birmingham serving the community since 1979. Operating from its award-winning grade II listed Victorian building, GLMCC fulfils its mission of inspiring, educating and serving through its educational college, outreach work, welfare services, youth work, international humanitarian wing, as well as its fully functional mosque which is attended by thousands every week

1. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

GLMCC are looking for Madrasah Qur’an Teachers who are passionate, hardworking, and professional. We are seeking individuals who are able to encourage and inspire students to love the Qur’an, and who have the personal drive and energy to motivate and support them in their learning. Teachers will also have the opportunity to work remotely, with the added benefit of flexibility, professional support, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of students.

2. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ROLE

Teaching and Delivering Lessons

• To provide an appropriately broad, balanced, and differentiated learning experience for students, in accordance with the aims of the madrasah and the curriculum.
• To ensure commitment to an Islamic ethos and set of values to secure high-quality learning, effective use of resources, and improvement in standards of learning and achievement for all students.
•To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students.
• Undertake the main professional duties of a teacher.
• Promote and support all madrasah and masjid policies.
• Commit to continuing personal professional development.
• Deliver lessons effectively in an online setting, ensuring engagement and accessibility for all students while making use of digital tools and resources.

Health, Safety and Discipline:

• Promote safeguarding
• Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils
• Maintain good order and discipline in pupils, managing behaviour effectively, to ensure a good and safe learning environment

3. PERSON SPECIFICATION (EXPERIENCE, ATTRIBUTES, QUALIFICATIONS)

CRITERIA

ESSENTIAL/ DESIRABLE

QUALIFICATIONS:

1

Hafidh Al-Qur’an or a qualification in Tajweed

ESSENTIAL

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience.

EXPERIENCE:

2

Have a good command and understanding of Qur’an and its science and the English language

ESSENTIAL

3

Evidence of relevant and recent training and experience of teaching young people

ESSENTIAL

4

Experience of reading and teaching Qur’an with Tajweed Skills

ESSENTIAL

5

A strong commitment to improving educational opportunities and a belief in the potential of every student

ESSENTIAL

6

Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills

ESSENTIAL

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

7

Ability to develop good working relationships

ESSENTIAL

8

Ability to create a stimulating learning environment in the classroom

ESSENTIAL

9

Good teaching and learning skills

ESSENTIAL

10

Ability to record and measure progress and raise student aspirations and expectations

ESSENTIAL

11

Energy, enthusiasm, flexibility and resilience

ESSENTIAL

12

An excellent record of attendance and punctuality

ESSENTIAL

13

Commitment to the aims and objectives of GLMCC

ESSENTIAL

14

Ability to produce high quality teaching materials and share good practice

DESIRABLE

15

IT literate and competent in using MS Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

DESIRABLE

16

Experience of working with volunteers

DESIRABLE

DISCLAIMER:

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, it is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Due to the nature of the role, the responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined in the job description. Other duties, as assigned, might be part of the job. Ultimately, all post holders at Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre are expected to be working to the best of their abilities seeking the pleasure of Allah (SWT).

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