Imam Vacancy at Croydon Islamic Community Trust
Croydon ICT are seeking a full-time Imam to join the masjid and lead its community in every aspect of its religious duties, affairs and education.
Duties:
- Lead the 5 daily prayers
- Deliver the Jummah Khutbah
- Deliver the Eid prayers and Khutbah
- Lead the Taraweeh prayers
- Deliver 2/3 weekly classes
- Weekly Surgeries (community issues)
- Conduct Nikah’s
- Short Reminders
- Organise Talks/Seminars
- Advice Masjid management and staff
- Manage Quran Madrassa
- Overall dawah coordination of website, social media, dawah table
Essential:
- Good character and social skills
- Aqeedah and Manhaj upon the Quran and Sunnah as understood by the first three generations
- Memorisation of the Quran with Tajweed and ability to teach
- Hold recognised Islamic Studies related qualification at degree level or above
- Sound knowledge base in one or more of the following, Quran, Hadeeth, Fiqh, Aqeedah
- Proficient level of English language ability
- Experience delivering Jummah Khutbah’s, lessons, talks
Desirable:
- Graduate of recognised Islamic institute
- Experience of being an Imam
- Experience in managing a Quran School
- Experience in dealing with community issues
- Able to identify and provide the Islamic and social needs of a community
- Able to work with and interact with people of all levels
Salary and benefits:
- 12 month contract
- Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience
- 4 weeks holiday per year
- Single person studio flat available (bills included)
Contact:
- In the first instance please send your CV and covering letter by email to Tariq Rasul (Chairman)
- Email: tariq.chairman@croydonict.com
Croydon ICT
89 London Rd, Croydon, CR0 2RF
T: 020 8760 0552
E: admin@croydonict.com