Early Years Teachers

BSOteachers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed educational academy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Teacher of EYFS to inspire young learners. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Early childhood/Primary Education and at least one year of teaching experience. The role involves delivering engaging lessons and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. This position starts in the Academic Year 2026/27 and promises a vibrant educational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years of teaching experience in Early childhood/Primary Education.
• Experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Respect for all members of a school community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons that inspire students.
• Maintain good relationships with pupils and manage classes effectively.
• Work with parents to ensure best academic outcomes for children.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Understanding of the curriculum

Communication skills

Classroom management

Ability to motivate students

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early childhood/Primary Education

Valid teaching license

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher of EYFS for Yasmina British Academy in Abu Dhabi commencing start of Academic Year 2026/27.

Yasmina British Academy is an outstanding English Curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our globally recognised and admired curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners and outstanding teaching and learning, Yasmina British Academy is an exceptional place to work. It has an exciting, diverse and progressive learning community that annually produces some of the very best I/GCSE and A Level result in the UAE. The Academy is extremely proud of its recent ADEK inspection, which rated Yasmina British Academy as 'Outstanding' in all six performance standards, putting it amongst the top schools in the UAE and Middle East.

From the start of the Academic Year 2024/25, Yasmina British Academy is moving to a new multi-building campus incorporating state of the art facilities that will enable our teachers and students to flourish, fostering a future focused educational experience while also delivering on our environmental commitments to supply sustainable schools to the UAE.

This incredible facility will be more than just a school, acting as a social, sporting and performance hub for both the local and international communities of the city. The new campus enables us to add even more value to our currently outstanding educational provision, whilst utilising the reputation of Aldar Academies' brand to positively impact the lives of our learning community in the UAE.

The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

General Responsibilities:

• Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to academy policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations.
• Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding and health and safety together with all training deemed appropriate for the purpose of self and academy improvement or performance management.
• Have a working knowledge of teachers' professional duties and legal liabilities.
• Comply with the academy's computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all times.

Main Areas of Responsibilities:

• To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• To be a good communicator at all levels.
• Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
• Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
• Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
• Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children's development.

Specific Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

• Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
• Organizing the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
• Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
• Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
• Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
• Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
• Ensure the Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes are being embedded throughout the curriculum.

Assessment and data:

• Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
• Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student's development using Target Tracker.
• Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
• Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student's progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings.

Behavior management and duties:

• Follow the school's behavior policy.
• Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students' needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
• Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively, when necessary, within the school's behavioral policy.
• Be a positive role model and consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behavior, which are expected of pupils.
• Have high expectations of behavior, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
• Carry out duties as directed and within the school's policy.

Wider professional responsibilities:

• To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
• Support the organizing of and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student's achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
• Run a weekly ECA each term.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in another subject with valid teaching license in Early childhood/Primary Education or diploma in Early childhood/Primary Education.
• Minimum 1 years of teaching experience in Early childhood/Primary Education.
• Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
• Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.
• Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background.
• A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.