Islamic Religious Worker (Non-Minister Role)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive remuneration package available |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Jamia Masjid & Madrassa Faizul Quran Ghousia |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Jamia Masjid & Madrassa Faizul Quran Ghousia is seeking a dedicated Religious Worker to join our vibrant, motivated team.
Our mosque is growing rapidly and is committed to fostering spiritual development and community engagement. We embrace a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages cultural harmony and personal growth.
Working with us offers a chance to develop spiritually, contribute meaningfully to society, and be part of an organisation with deep roots and respected presence in the local community.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will assist with daily religious and operational activities at the Mosque and Islamic Centre. This is a non-ministerial position focused on supporting Islamic services and community duties.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the performance of Islamic duties including Adhaan, leading daily Salah, supporting Janazah rites, and other religious services in line with mosque traditions.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the musalla (prayer area), including care for prayer mats, garments, and sacred spaces.
• Oversee the cleanliness of courtyard, wudu (ablution) areas, kitchen, and other shared spaces.
• Support the Imam and management team in organising Islamic events and ceremonies.
• Guide and coordinate volunteers to ensure activities run smoothly and respectfully.
• Engage with the local community, including Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and Pothohari speakers, offering support and direction.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and joint initiatives with other mosques and Islamic institutions.
• Assist in fundraising efforts to help sustain and grow Centre activities.
• Refer any special prayer requests or religious concerns to the Imam or Centre office.
• Adhere to the Centre’s values, guidelines, and Islamic principles at all times.
Applicant Requirements
• Recognised training or background in Islamic religious services.
• Preferably holds qualifications such as Alim, or certificates in Qur’an, Fiqh, Hadith, or Aqeedah.
• Able to perform duties across Sunni Hanafi traditions with cultural awareness.
• Good Qur’an recitation skills (training can be provided to improve if needed).
• Basic understanding of Arabic and English.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with both youth and adults.
• Self-motivated, professional, and able to take initiative.
• Open to ongoing training and professional development.
• Passionate about Islamic education and community engagement.
Benefits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Work within a supportive, dedicated team
• Be part of a well-established mosque with strong community presence
• Competitive remuneration package available for the right candidate
Additional Details
• Education: Minimum GCSE or equivalent
• Hours: Full-time, with a flexible schedule (including mornings, evenings, weekends)
• Holidays: Pro rata entitlement
• Background Checks: All successful candidates will undergo standard background checks, including references and relevant safeguarding verifications (e.g. police/disclosure checks, depending on local laws).
How to Apply
After submitting your application, shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, and full application packs will be emailed to them.
We welcome applicants who are committed to their faith, eager to serve the community, and ready to contribute to our growing Islamic Centre.
Our mosque is growing rapidly and is committed to fostering spiritual development and community engagement. We embrace a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages cultural harmony and personal growth.
Working with us offers a chance to develop spiritually, contribute meaningfully to society, and be part of an organisation with deep roots and respected presence in the local community.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will assist with daily religious and operational activities at the Mosque and Islamic Centre. This is a non-ministerial position focused on supporting Islamic services and community duties.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the performance of Islamic duties including Adhaan, leading daily Salah, supporting Janazah rites, and other religious services in line with mosque traditions.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the musalla (prayer area), including care for prayer mats, garments, and sacred spaces.
• Oversee the cleanliness of courtyard, wudu (ablution) areas, kitchen, and other shared spaces.
• Support the Imam and management team in organising Islamic events and ceremonies.
• Guide and coordinate volunteers to ensure activities run smoothly and respectfully.
• Engage with the local community, including Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and Pothohari speakers, offering support and direction.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and joint initiatives with other mosques and Islamic institutions.
• Assist in fundraising efforts to help sustain and grow Centre activities.
• Refer any special prayer requests or religious concerns to the Imam or Centre office.
• Adhere to the Centre’s values, guidelines, and Islamic principles at all times.
Applicant Requirements
• Recognised training or background in Islamic religious services.
• Preferably holds qualifications such as Alim, or certificates in Qur’an, Fiqh, Hadith, or Aqeedah.
• Able to perform duties across Sunni Hanafi traditions with cultural awareness.
• Good Qur’an recitation skills (training can be provided to improve if needed).
• Basic understanding of Arabic and English.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with both youth and adults.
• Self-motivated, professional, and able to take initiative.
• Open to ongoing training and professional development.
• Passionate about Islamic education and community engagement.
Benefits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Work within a supportive, dedicated team
• Be part of a well-established mosque with strong community presence
• Competitive remuneration package available for the right candidate
Additional Details
• Education: Minimum GCSE or equivalent
• Hours: Full-time, with a flexible schedule (including mornings, evenings, weekends)
• Holidays: Pro rata entitlement
• Background Checks: All successful candidates will undergo standard background checks, including references and relevant safeguarding verifications (e.g. police/disclosure checks, depending on local laws).
How to Apply
After submitting your application, shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, and full application packs will be emailed to them.
We welcome applicants who are committed to their faith, eager to serve the community, and ready to contribute to our growing Islamic Centre.