Early Years Nursery Educator - EYFS Curriculum

GMG Gulf; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Air ticket benefit

Free childcare place

In-house professional development

Facilities access

Employee discounts

Job summary

Emirates British Nursery (EBN), part of GMG, is hiring qualified Early Years Nursery Educators to deliver EYFS-based activities in Dubai. You will support children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, inclusive setting.

Native-level English is mandatory. The role is on-site, Monday to Friday, with professional development opportunities and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Candidates must meet one of the qualification pathways: University pathway or High School pathway.
• Native-level English proficiency is mandatory.
• Minimum 2 years of childcare or early childhood education experience.
• On-site in Dubai, Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
• Deliver EYFS-based learning activities and support development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver educational activities following EYFS framework.
• Support children’s independence through engaging learning experiences.
• Observe and document progress for assessments and learning records.
• Create an inclusive, safe, and caring nursery environment.
• Collaborate with nursery team to maintain standards and procedures.

Skills

Native-level English

Childcare experience

Education

Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

High school diploma + CACHE Level 3

Job description

Early Years Nursery Educator - EYFS Curriculum Job Snapshot - Role: Early Years Nursery Educator - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Education - Function: Early Childhood Care & Development - Experience: At least 2 years of childcare or early childhood education experience for candidates applying through the high school diploma and CACHE Level 3 qualification pathway - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Emirates British Nursery (EBN), part of GMG, is seeking qualified Early Years Nursery Educators to support children 's learning, development and well-being across its nursery locations in Dubai. The role involves delivering planned educational activities within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, encouraging independent learning and providing a safe, caring and inclusive environment for young children. You will support children 's physical, emotional and educational development, observe their individual progress and contribute to assessments and learning records. Candidates must meet the specified early childhood education qualification requirements and have native-level English proficiency. EBN offers a Monday-to-Friday working schedule, professional development opportunities and a range of employee benefits.

Job Details - Country: United Arab Emirates - City: Dubai - Industry: Education - Function: Early Childhood Care & Development - Salary: Not disclosed - Gender: No Preference - Candidate Nationality: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Core Responsibilities Early Years Teaching and Learning

• Plan and carry out educational activities that support children 's learning and development.
• Deliver learning programs in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
• Encourage children to develop independence through appropriate learning experiences.
• Support a broad and balanced curriculum that develops foundational knowledge, skills and understanding.
• Adapt educational activities to meet individual learning and developmental needs.
• Promote active participation and engagement in nursery learning activities.

Child Development and Inclusion

• Support children 's physical, emotional and educational development.
• Encourage acceptance, inclusion and positive participation among all children.
• Recognize individual differences in children 's learning and development.
• Adjust activities to accommodate children 's needs and abilities.
• Help create an inclusive and supportive nursery environment.

Childcare, Welfare and Safety

• Provide a high standard of care for children attending the nursery.
• Maintain responsibility for children 's health, welfare, safety and security during assigned activities.
• Supervise children appropriately throughout the nursery day.
• Ensure learning activities are carried out in a safe and caring environment.
• Support children 's emotional well-being and overall development.

Assessment and Development Records

• Observe and assess children 's individual learning needs.
• Monitor progress across relevant areas of early childhood development.
• Record observations and developmental information in the Learning and Development Profile Book.
• Participate in assessments of children 's work and achievements.
• Assist in preparing reports on children 's learning and development.
• Use assessment information to support appropriate educational activities.

Nursery Team Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with nursery colleagues to maintain educational and childcare standards.
• Follow the nursery 's established learning framework and care procedures.
• Support the consistent delivery of planned activities.
• Carry out other relevant responsibilities assigned by nursery management.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following qualification pathways.

University Qualification Pathway

• University degree in Early Childhood Education or Education. Alternatively:
• University degree in another specialization accompanied by a certified Level III vocational qualification in early childhood care and education.

High School Qualification Pathway

• High school diploma.
• Certified vocational qualification in early childhood care and education, CACHE Level 3.
• At least 2 years of experience in childcare or the education of children.

Language Requirement - Native-level proficiency in English is mandatory.

Candidate Location Preference Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Currently reside in Dubai.
• Have existing plans to relocate to Dubai, independently of employment opportunities with EBN.

Working Hours - Working Days: Monday to Friday - Working Hours: 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Employee Benefits

Emirates British Nursery provides the following benefits:

• Medical insurance.
• Air ticket benefit.
• One free childcare place.
• In-house professional development.
• Access to the nursery 's established facilities.
• Employee discounts at participating retail stores and pharmacy chains.

Paid School Holidays and Leave

The advertised paid school holiday arrangements include:

• 2 days in October.
• 2 weeks of winter holidays.
• 2 days in February.
• 2 weeks of spring holidays.
• Approximately 8 weeks of summer holidays.
• Government holidays.
• 30 days of annual leave credits.

Nursery Locations in Dubai

The advertised locations include:

• Motor City
• Mirdif
• The Villa
• Dubai Silicon Oasis

About Emirates British Nursery Emirates British Nursery (EBN) is part of GMG and has provided early childhood education in Dubai since 2000. EBN follows the Early Years Foundation Stage framework in accordance with the British National Curriculum. The nursery emphasizes a broad and balanced educational approach, helping children establish a strong foundation of knowledge, skills and understanding that supports their future learning and development.