Foundation Stage 1 Teacher — Inspiring Early Years

GEMS AL BARSHA NATIONAL SCHOOL; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Accommodation

Free schooling for dependent children

Private medical insurance

Annual return airfare

End-of-service gratuity

GEMS Rewards programme

Job summary

GEMS Al Barsha National School in Dubai is seeking an outstanding Foundation Stage 1 Teacher to join our award‑winning community and support young learners from the very start. You will deliver engaging, inclusive early years experiences aligned to the EYFS and a British curriculum, working closely with families and colleagues.

The role offers a tax‑free salary, accommodation, private medical insurance and opportunities for professional growth within a leading UAE education group.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Education, or a Bachelor's degree with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, PGDE or equivalent).
• Experience teaching Foundation Stage / Early Years, preferably within a British curriculum school.
• A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and play-based learning.
• A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their individual development.
• High expectations for children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence in using technology to enhance learning and engagement.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Skills

Foundation Stage / Early Years

EYFS knowledge

Play-based learning

Excellent communication

Collaborative mindset

Technology in learning

Professional development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Teaching qualification (PGCE/PGDE or equivalent)

Job description

GEMS Al Barsha National School in Dubai is seeking an outstanding Foundation Stage 1 Teacher to join our award‑winning community and support young learners from the very start. You will deliver engaging, inclusive early years experiences aligned to the EYFS and a British curriculum, working closely with families and colleagues.

The role offers a tax‑free salary, accommodation, private medical insurance and opportunities for professional growth within a leading UAE education group.