EYFS Homeroom Teacher

Client of Reap HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain British Curriculum School in Al Ain, UAE, is seeking a qualified EYFS Homeroom Teacher (FS2/KG1) to foster a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. You will deliver engaging lessons aligned with EYFS and the British curriculum and monitor progress with continuous assessment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education with a PGCE or Teaching Diploma, 2–5 years EYFS experience, and is a native English speaker.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or any field, combined with a PGCE or Teaching Diploma in Early Years Education.
• Minimum 2–5 years teaching EYFS / Kindergarten (FS2 / KG1). UK curriculum teaching experience accepted.
• Native English speaker; Female applicants only; age 20–40 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children.
• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS and British curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality EYFS lessons.
• Monitor and document student progress, adapting teaching methods as needed.
• Observe, assess and monitor children’s progress, maintaining accurate learning records.
• Differentiate learning activities to meet individual developmental needs.
• Encourage curiosity, creativity, communication and independent thinking.
• Establish positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain effective classroom management and positive behaviour strategies.
• Participate in school events, meetings, parent consultations and professional development activities.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, child protection, health and safety policies.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Engaging learning

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

PGCE or Teaching Diploma in Early Years

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are hiring a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Homeroom Teacher for FS2/KG1 at our British Curriculum school in Al Ain, UAE. The role is for a female native English speaker with a passion for nurturing young learners in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children.
• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS and British curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality EYFS lessons.
• Monitor and document student progress, adapting teaching methods as needed.
• Observe, assess and monitor children’s progress, maintaining accurate learning records.
• Differentiate learning activities to meet individual developmental needs.
• Encourage curiosity, creativity, communication and independent thinking.
• Establish positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain effective classroom management and positive behaviour strategies.
• Participate in school events, meetings, parent consultations and professional development activities.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, child protection, health and safety policies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or any field, combined with a PGCE or Teaching Diploma in Early Years Education.
• Minimum 2–5 years teaching EYFS / Kindergarten (FS2 / KG1). UK curriculum teaching experience gained in other countries is accepted.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching licence preferred.
• Native English speaker.
• Female applicants only.
• Age 20‑40 (preferred), up to late 40s accepted.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to create engaging and interactive learning experiences.
• Effective assessment and progress monitoring skills.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Proficient in using educational technology to enhance learning.

Personal Attributes

• Passionate about early childhood education.
• Patient, caring, and nurturing.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and energetic.
• Positive team player with a collaborative approach.
• Flexible, adaptable, and committed to continuous professional development.
• Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Eligibility

• Nationality Preference: UK, Ireland, South Africa or other Western native English‑speaking countries.
• Newly qualified teachers (NQTs) encouraged to apply.
• Marital Status: Single or willing to relocate independently.