Assistant Teacher (English)

Job Description

Title: Assistant Teacher (English)

Company Name: Muslim Hands International

Vacancy: 1

Age: 22 to 40 years

Job Location: Sylhet

Salary: Tk. 14000 - 14000 (Monthly)

Experience:

Published: 2026-09-17

Application Deadline: 2026-10-03

Education:

Requirements:

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

• Age 22 to 40 years

Qualifications and Experience:

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/ Master’s in English or any relevant subject

Experience:

• 3 years of experience working with children or in an educational setting is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work as a part of a team and collaborate with teachers and staff.

• Patience, empathy and a genuine interest in student development.

• Basic computer literacy for handling school administrative tasks.

• Familiarity with Islamic teachings and values is desirable.

Personal Attributes:

• Deeply committed to the values of Islamic education, empathetic, approachable and a role model for students and staff.

• Demonstrates integrity, resilience and a passion for social impact.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position with occasional evening and weekend work required for school events, parent meetings, or community initiatives.

• Work environment may include both office-based administrative tasks and active engagement in classrooms, school events, and community settings.

• The position is based on Sylhet. Candidates who are willing to work at Sylhet are requested to apply.

Organization Overview:

Muslim Hands International is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing humanitarian aid and sustainable development projects to communities in need globally. Muslim Hands International is dedicated to alleviating poverty and suffering around the world. With a focus on sustainable development, emergency relief and community empowerment, Muslim Hands International operates its activities in various countries including Bangladesh, providing aid and support to those in need regardless of race, religion or gender. With a focus on serving vulnerable populations including orphan and needy, Muslim Hands International Bangladesh operates various programmes to improve Education, Food Security, Healthcare, WASH, Livelihoods and Emergency relief efforts.

Position Overview:

The Assistant Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support classroom activities and contribute to the academic and personal development of students. This role involves creating a supportive and engaging learning environment, ensuring the well-being of students and assisting with lesson delivery and classroom management. The position is integral to the mission of Muslim Hands School of Excellence, providing high-quality education to underserved communities.

Reporting Supervisor: Principal

Type of appointment: Regular under annual contract and is renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Classroom Support:

• Assist the Lead Teacher in delivering lessons, preparing teaching materials and setting up classroom activities.

• Help manage the classroom by maintaining order, ensuring that students follow the rules and providing a positive learning environment.

• Support individual students or small groups with assignments, projects and other learning activities.

Student Assistance:

• Provide additional help to students who need extra support, including those with special educational needs.

• Monitor student progress, participate in evaluations and report any concerns to the Lead Teacher.

• Supervise students during out of classroom, such as during breaks, lunchtimes and field trips.

Administrative Tasks:

• Assist in the preparation and organization of lesson plans, teaching materials and classroom displays.

• Help with record-keeping, attendance and progress tracking as required by the school’s policies.

• Coordinate with school staff to manage daily operations and special events.

Parental Engagement:

• Communicate with parents/guardians as needed, providing feedback on student progress and behavior.

• Attend parent-teacher meetings and support community outreach initiatives related to the school.

Professional Development:

• Participate in ongoing training, workshops and meetings to develop teaching skills and enhance knowledge.

• Stay updated on new educational techniques and strategies, particularly those related to inclusive education and student well-being.

Support School Mission:

• Promote the ethics and values of the Muslim Hands School of Excellence, ensuring students are educated in a nurturing, faith-based environment.

• Actively participate in the spiritual, moral and academic growth of students.

Gender Equality Commitments

MHI Foster an environment that supports values of women and men, and equal access to information and provide a work environment where women and men must be evaluated and promoted based on their skills and performance. We respect beneficiaries' women, men, children (boys and girls) regardless of gender, sex orientation, disability, religion, race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, or marital status and value and respect all cultures.

Safeguarding Commitments

The appointee must perform his/her duties in accordance with the Muslim Hands International Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Policy and remain alert and responsive to any child and adult safeguarding risks, acquire relevant knowledge and skills which will enable you to promote strong safeguarding practices, understand the child and adult safeguarding policy and procedures, and conduct yourself in a manner consistent with the Safeguarding Policy.