Quran Teacher

Job Title: Quran Teacher

Location: Brondesbury College

Working Days: 4 days per week (Tuesday – Friday)

Salary: £26,250 - £35,700 pro rata (£21,000 - £28,560 actual)

Dear Prospective Candidate,

We are delighted that you have taken an interest in our Quran Teacher vacancy at Brondesbury College, London. It is important that our applicants are briefed on the school’s distinct ethos and values as well as the opportunities, advantages and challenges that will arise. We understand that these factors matter significantly to perform both professionally and personally. We recommend you read the school’s website and look at the history of our performance. As Brondesbury College, London is an independent school, it has a sense that you are a home away from home, and many of our staff have been part of the team for several years. We are fortunate to have a dedicated team that is committed to helping students achieve their full academic potential whilst at the same time cultivating integrity and good moral character. Staff development is actively encouraged through on-going professional training and the quality of teaching is regularly monitored to ensure that high standards are maintained.

The successful candidate will be based at Brondesbury College which is in the London borough of Brent. You will be teaching years 7-11 and will be encouraged to deliver extracurricular activities. Enthusiasm in the subject, overall teaching expertise and professionalism are vital so as to inspire the students’ thirst for learning. It is essential that the school’s Islamic ethos is kept in mind to ensure maintenance of the positive teaching and learning environment, all of which is guided by the ethical and moral teachings of the faith.

About the Role:

As a Quran Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching students in Years 7–11 how to read, understand, and memorize the Quran. This includes delivering engaging lessons in Tajweed (rules of Quranic recitation) and supporting students’ personal and spiritual growth through extracurricular activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Quranic recitation (Tajweed) and memorization (Hifz) to students at varying levels of proficiency.

• Develop and implement tailored lesson plans to address each student’s needs and abilities.

• Regularly assess students’ progress and provide constructive feedback.

• Create a respectful and positive learning environment that fosters engagement and enthusiasm.

• Organize and lead Quranic study sessions and related extracurricular activities.

• Promote Islamic values and encourage the application of Quranic teachings in daily life.

• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and performance.

• Attendance to after school Parents Evenings to provide feedback to parents

• Regular reminders to students and staff after Zuhr salaah

• Occasional deliverance of the Jumuah Khutbah.

Qualifications and Skills:

 • A deep understanding of the Quran, with strong proficiency in Tajweed and Hifz. Preferably a Hafiz Quran or at least most of it.

• Excellent communication and teaching skills.

• Prior experience teaching the Quran (preferred but not essential).

• Familiarity with Islamic traditions, values, and practices.

• Patience, dedication, and a passion for Islamic education.

• Fluency in Arabic (preferred).

• Relevant certifications or qualifications in Islamic studies or education (a plus).

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative teaching team.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A welcoming environment that values ethical and moral teaching practices.

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so early applications are encouraged. 

If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please contact us at 

pa@islamiaschools.com.

Safeguarding Commitment:

Islamia Schools Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Our recruitment process follows a rigorous selection procedure to ensure the safety of all students. We aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and become a part of our team.