Job title: Religious Worker (Islamic Faith) – Male and Female Applicants Welcome
Employer: Al Majid Welfare Trust
Location: 215 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PX, UK.
Salary: £12.71–£13.50 per hour.
Contract: Full-time, in person.
Visa sponsorship: UK visa sponsorship is advertised.
Closing date: 19 November 2026.
Role overview: Support the religious, educational and community activities of an established Sunni mosque by providing Islamic guidance, leading prayer-related activities and helping organise religious events and educational programmes.

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Responsibilities

• Make the call to prayer (Adhan) before the five daily prayers and recite the Iqamah before congregational prayers.

• Help organise community fundraising and encourage regular contributions to mosque activities.

• Attend and organise religious events, including Ramadan, Shab-e-Barat and the two Eids.

• Arrange Islamic workshops, seminars, meetings and other community activities.

• Recite the Holy Qur’an during mosque gatherings and perform Islamic Nasheeds when appropriate.

• Support children’s Islamic education by keeping classrooms tidy and ensuring teaching materials are available.

• Maintain accurate registers of teachers and pupils for management inspections.

• Help maintain the mosque’s cleanliness, sanctity and general upkeep.

• Provide Islamic guidance and advice to community members on everyday religious matters.

• Engage with different sections of the community, particularly young people.

• Work with the Trust’s management committee and other staff to coordinate mosque services and educational activities.

• Build relationships with non-Muslims and participate in interfaith engagement, presenting Islam appropriately to the wider community.

Requirements

• Recognised qualification in Islamic Studies from an appropriate educational institution.

• Fluency in English, Arabic and Urdu.

• Being a Hafiz of the Qur’an is preferred.

• Demonstrable knowledge of Shariah, Aqeedah, Hadith and other Islamic sciences.

• Strong understanding of the Qur’an, authentic Sunnah and the teachings and understanding of the Companions.

• Ability to provide reliable Islamic guidance and answer everyday religious questions.

• Good understanding of current affairs and the experiences of Muslims in contemporary Britain.

• Experience or ability in interfaith relations and communicating with people from different backgrounds.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage with young people.

• Motivation, approachability and the ability to work collaboratively with mosque management and colleagues.

• For overseas applicants: The advert states that a degree in English from an academic institution is required, alongside meeting UK immigration English-language requirements.

Benefits

• UK visa sponsorship is advertised for eligible applicants.

• Hourly pay of £12.71–£13.50.

• Opportunity to serve a large and diverse Muslim community.

• Opportunity to use and develop Islamic scholarship, teaching and religious leadership skills.

• Involvement in religious celebrations, community education and interfaith activities.

• Opportunity to contribute to the spiritual and educational development of children and adults.

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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