Arabic Teacher

GMG; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable nursery in Dubai is seeking a qualified Early Childhood Educator to ensure the safety and development of children. Applicants must hold a university degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent vocational certification, with at least two years of experience. This role involves establishing supportive relationships with children and parents, managing educational activities, and adhering to the nursery's policies. Only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• University degree in Early Childhood/Education or a certified vocational certificate.
• At least two years of experience in the care or education of children.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's safety and facilitate their development.
• Provide high standards of care and education.
• Establish supportive relationships with children and parents.
• Monitor and assess children's needs and progress.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to use basic technology

Teamwork

Education

University degree in Early Childhood / Education

High school diploma with vocational certificate in early childhood education

Job description

Who we are

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home‑grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world’s most successful and respected brands in the well‑being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries, including notable home‑grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sitas, and McCain.

What youll be doing

• Commitment to the ethos of Emirates British Nursery.
• Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times both within the Nursery and outside the Nursery perimeter.
• Undertaking activities with all children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development.
• Carry out planned educational activities and programmes of learning whilst promoting independent learning.
• Provide a high standard of care and education.
• Work to establish a supportive relationship with children and parents, concerned and interact with them according to their individual needs.
• Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children and use appropriate skills to adapt activities necessary to meet the needs of all students.
• Monitor, assess and record children's individual needs.
• Develop action plans where necessary to support children's learning.
• Be responsible for the care, welfare, health and safety, and security of all children within the Nursery.
• Ensure no physical punishments or punishments that would cause humiliation to a child.
• Act as a positive role model and encourage positive behaviour in line with the Nursery’s policies and procedures.
• Assist with the physical care of the children within the Nursery.
• Assume responsibility for the preparation of displays, ensuring they stimulate vocal and receptive responses.
• Respect all families’ diversity and cultures.
• Undertake good and effective communication with all staff, parents, guardians and carers.
• Actively participate in training programmes, attending professional development activities as appropriate and actively contribute to their annual appraisal.
  • Contribute to the social and extra‑curriculum activities of the Nursery and assist with the organisation of such as required.
  • Leave the Nursery ready for the following session, ensuring that plans are ready to be implemented and resources are available.
  • All letters to parents must be authorised by management.
  • All preparation work must be prepared at least one day in advance between 7:30‑8:00 am and 12:30‑1:00 pm; preparations should not take place whilst children are in class.
  • All photocopying must be given to the administration.
  • Staff should complete a requisition sheet for stationary and stock and give it to the administration; Arabic/Islamic Teachers are responsible for all items in their classroom.
  • The practitioner’s responsibility is to ensure the teaching assistant works collectively to meet the needs of the individual child.
  • Ensure their own health and safety and adhere to the Nursery policies and procedures.
  • Any other duties deemed appropriate by management.

Qualifications and Trainings

• University degree in Early Childhood / Education or other specialisation, accompanied by a certified vocational certificate in the care and education of early childhood children (Level III).
• Or a high school diploma, combined with a certified vocational certificate in the care and education of early childhood children (Level III) with at least two years of experience in the care or education of children.
• Attend all induction training.
• Have evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the post.

Personal Specifications

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professionally discreet and able to respect confidentiality.
• Promote Nursery policies and procedures.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to use basic technology.
• Actively enjoy working with children.
• Flexible approach to tasks.
• Willing and able to work as part of a team.
• Need to be UAE National with family book.