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Early Years Teacher – UAE - August 2026 Start
Permanent vacancy in All Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Job Reference:
STJ63940
Type:
Private  International , Nursery, Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Deadline:
Apr 09, 2050
Job Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Telephone,
Area of Expertise:

Description

 Early Years Teacher Positions – UAE -  August 2026 Start

We are recruiting Early Years Teachers for top international schools across the UAE. These schools follow globally recognized curricula including IB PYP, UK National Curriculum, and US Common Core, offering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment with a supportive expat community and excellent professional development opportunities.

Please note that due to recent education reforms in the UAE, your academic qualifications must meet Ministry of Education (MOE) requirements. Candidates are strongly advised to legalize their academic documents in advance to ensure a smooth recruitment and visa process.

✅ Available Roles & Responsibilities

Nursery Teacher (ages 2–3)

  • Deliver nurturing care and early learning experiences

  • Support social, emotional, and cognitive development

  • Plan play-based activities to foster curiosity and exploration

Pre-School Teacher (ages 3–4)

  • Teach foundational literacy, numeracy, and language skills

  • Develop creative and social learning through guided play

  • Monitor children’s developmental progress and communicate with parents

Kindergarten (KG) Teacher (ages 4–5)

  • Prepare children for formal schooling through structured learning

  • Develop early literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills

  • Promote independence, confidence, and positive behavior

Reception Teacher (ages 4–5, EYFS)

  • Follow the EYFS curriculum to develop literacy, numeracy, and social skills

  • Encourage exploration, play, and creative learning

  • Track progress and provide feedback to parents and school leadership

🎓 Requirements for All Roles

  • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Early Childhood or a related field

  • Recognized teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, or US Teaching License

  • Minimum 2 years teaching experience preferred

  • Experience with IB PYP, UK, or US Early Years curriculum is an advantage

💰 Benefits

International schools in the UAE offer competitive and family-friendly packages, including:

  • Tax-free salary, offering strong saving potential

  • Furnished accommodation or housing allowance

  • Annual return flights

  • Health insurance

  • End-of-service gratuity

  • Professional development opportunities, often fully sponsored

  • Relocation support

Many schools also provide family-friendly benefits, including:

  • Tuition fee support for children

  • Family accommodation options

  • Health insurance for dependents

🌍 Why Teach in the UAE

  • Safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment

  • Welcoming expat community and supportive school teams

  • Opportunity to travel and explore the Middle East, Asia, and beyond

📅 Start Date

August 2026

Schools are interviewing now, and early applications are strongly encouraged.

✅ Secure your international teaching role early
✅ Join leading international schools in the UAE
✅ Experience an exciting career in a dynamic and multicultural environment

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: Relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Full Teacher Certification
Experience:
2 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary   AUD (Australian Dollar) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
   Housing provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided
Medical Insurance:
Medical insurance of value Given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of is provided
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Important Information

Document Attestation:
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Age restrictions:
60
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