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Aims of the Job

• To coordinate and deliver the Tarawih prayers during Ramadan and to formulate a wider programme of activities throughout the month of Ramadan, targeting all ages.
• To co-ordinate and deliver educational, dawah, and youth programmes in a manner both engaging and spiritually inspirational, to develop self-awareness amongst Muslims to increase their love of the Quran

Managing and Teaching the Hifz Class

• To set targets for the Hifz pupils and ensure they are regularly reviewed.
• To ensure all teaching is according to best practice, to help propel Karimia’s reputation as a centre of Quran excellence.
• To carry out regular assessments of the pupils.
• To self-assess and on a periodic basis organise independent inspections to assess the quality of Hifz.
• To ensure regular progress reports on pupils progress are sent to parents on time.
• To liaise with parents/carers and others to promote the learning of the Quran.
• To coordinate visits to the Masjid by local schools, colleges, universities, voluntary, community and faith groups.
• To devise a system to record the performance of pupils and the quality of learning, including the organisation of periodic independent inspections.
• To provide regular written and verbal reports in English to the management.
• To make radio programmes for the teaching of Qir’at and Tajwid to the public via Radio Dawn.
• To represent Karimia Institute in local and regional competitions.

• The post holder is expected to work 40 hours per week, although additional time may be required during Ramadan, Eid and other special occasions.
• Foster unity and a sense of inclusion among all members of the local community, and promote broad participation in community activities.
• Must not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, national or ethnic origin, and must remain within relevant equal opportunities regulations.

• Engage in political activity that brings the Masjid into conflict or disrepute.
• Carry out fundraising for personal causes or interests.
• Teach outside the Masjid on a private basis.
• Take financial gifts from members of the community.