Job Description

Primary School (K-6) Quran, Arabic & Islamic Studies Teacher

About Unity Grammar

Are you a passionate Islamic and Quranic Educator? Do you thrive in a supportive, values-driven environment where learners truly come first? If so, Unity Grammar would love to hear from you! Unity Grammar is a vibrant and fast-growing Independent Islamic School in Austral, NSW. We are
dedicated to delivering high-quality education while nurturing character, faith, and academic excellence. As a co-educational school, we offer a rich and engaging curriculum alongside unique co-curricular and extracurricular programs that inspire learners beyond the classroom. Proudly recognised as a Five-Star Employer of Choice for three consecutive years, we are seeking educators who are committed to education, character development, and holistic learning. If that sounds like you, we invite you to apply today

About the Role

The Primary School Quranic, Arabic & Islamic Studies Teacher plays a vital role in shaping the quality of teaching and learning within the Arabic & Islamic Studies Department. The successful applicant will create a challenging and inspiring environment that enables every learner to achieve their potential. We are seeking an educator who is not only experienced but also deeply committed to advancing student learning and growth.

Key Requirements:

• A proven educator with a strong commitment to the advancement of student learning
• An appreciation of Islamic values, morals, and faith, and the ability to inspire these values in students
• Demonstrated experience in teaching Islamic Studies
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and parents
• High work ethic and a commitment to continuous professional development
• The ability to maintain the highest ethical and professional standards with learners, parents, and staff
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the wider community
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and respect for all stakeholders
• High levels of integrity and professionalism
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters with discretion
• A warm, empathetic, and positive attitude
• Tajweed Proficiency, in application and theory, to be assessed by the College
• Hold a Valid Working With Children Check Clearance number is mandatory.
• NESA Accreditation is Desirable
• Formal Qualification in Islamic Studies from a reputable institution

Why Choose Unity Grammar?

• At Unity Grammar, our mission is simple: to be the best place to work in the world. We believe every staff member should feel valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their best.

We offer:

• Competitive salary packages with attractive salary packaging options, including novated leasing.
• Tailored Professional Growth Plans and Individual Development Plans to support your career goals.
• Ongoing professional learning and leadership development opportunities.
• Wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), staff rewards, and mental health initiatives.
• Discounted school fees and the chance to work in a highly regarded independent school.
• More than just a workplace, Unity Grammar is a community. We value collaboration, respect, and shared purpose. Here, you’ll find not only a career but also a place to belong, grow, and thrive.

Guidelines for the Application

If you’re passionate about education and eager to make an impact in a dynamic school community, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of something special, the applicant must be eligible to work in Australia, e.g. hold an appropriate and current Australian work visa. Applications should include qualifications, experience, curriculum vitae and contact details of three (3) referees. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Unity Grammar reserves the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is appointed, so we encourage early applications.

Our Public Commitment to Child Safety

We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to acting in children’s best interests and keeping them safe from harm. Grounded in the principles of our Islamic faith and guided by prophetic character, Unity Grammar is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Reflecting our vision, mission, and core values, our dedication extends beyond mere protection to the cultivation of an environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their fullest potential.