Head of Arabic Language & Islamic Studies

Job Description

Title: Head of Arabic Language & Islamic Studies

Company Name: Averroes International School

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Lalmatia)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Master of Arts (MA) in Arabic, Islamic Studies

• Master's degree in Arabic, Islamic Studies, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.

• Hafiz and/or graduates of reputed Islamic institutions with equivalent academic qualifications will receive preference.

• Strong command of both Arabic and English is essential.

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Age At least 30 years

Required Skills

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Strong curriculum planning and academic management abilities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and educational technology.

• Ability to mentor teachers and maintain high academic standards.

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in Arabic Language and/or Islamic Studies.

• At least 2 years of academic leadership or departmental management experience in an English Medium or reputed educational institution will be preferred.

• Sound knowledge of Cambridge and/or Pearson Edexcel curricula will be considered an advantage.

Averroes International School Lalmatia, a leading Islamic English Medium School committed to academic excellence and Islamic values, is inviting applications from qualified, experienced, and dynamic professionals for the position of Head of Arabic Language & Islamic Studies.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Arabic Language and Islamic Studies Department.

• Develop, implement, and monitor an effective curriculum aligned with the school's vision and international academic standards.

• Ensure high-quality teaching and learning through regular classroom observations, mentoring, and performance evaluations.

• Provide academic leadership, professional guidance, and continuous support to teachers within the department.

• Prepare annual academic plans, assessment strategies, and departmental reports.

• Coordinate curriculum development, lesson planning, examinations, and assessment moderation.

• Organize departmental meetings, teacher training, and professional development programs.

• Promote students' moral, spiritual, and character development through Islamic education.

• Ensure compliance with school policies, academic regulations, and quality assurance standards.

• Perform any other duties assigned by the School Management.

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive salary package based on qualifications and experience.

• Other benefits as per the school's policy.