Foundation Stage and Homeroom Teachers - EYFS

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,800 - 94,860; Full time

Job summary

LEAMS Education in Dubai seeks Foundation Stage and Homeroom Teachers for EYFS to deliver the curriculum with a strong emphasis on observing and supporting early development. You will create secure, engaging classrooms and work with families to track progress and support children's growth.

The role requires a Bachelor of Education with UAE attestation and 1–2 years of EYFS or homeroom experience, ideally with exposure to British curriculum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education qualification attested for use in the United Arab Emirates.
• A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate qualification should support the candidate's teaching background.
• A minimum of 1–2 years of experience in Foundation Stage, EYFS, or homeroom teaching is mandatory.
• Candidates should possess good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and demonstrate excellent English communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver learning experiences aligned with the EYFS curriculum.
• Use play-based and teacher-guided activities to develop essential early learning skills.
• Establish consistent routines that support children’s confidence, behavior, and independence.
• Create learning areas that encourage communication, discovery, creativity, and collaboration.
• Observe children during lessons and activities to identify progress and developmental needs.
• Maintain accurate learning records and use observations to inform future planning. The teachers will adapt classroom experiences for varied abilities and provide suitable support or challenge without limiting children's participation.
• Prepare age-appropriate learning materials, displays, and practical resources.
• Promote language, literacy, numeracy, physical development, and social interaction.
• Maintain a safe, clean, inclusive, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Communicate children's progress and classroom updates clearly to parents.
• Work with colleagues and inclusion teams to support individual learning needs.
• Participate in curriculum planning, staff meetings, professional development, and school events.
• Follow safeguarding, health, hygiene, and student-welfare procedures.
• Contribute positively to the wider school community and early-years team.

Skills

EYFS delivery

Foundation Stage teaching

Homeroom responsibilities

Play-based learning

Early childhood assessment

Observation and progress records

Classroom routine development

Early literacy

Early numeracy

Learning-area organization

Parent communication

Inclusive early-years practice

Child safeguarding

Resource preparation

English communication

Education

Bachelor of Education with UAE attestation

Job description

Job Snapshot

Foundation Stage and Homeroom Teachers - EYFS

Role: Foundation Stage and Homeroom Teachers - EYFS

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Primary-Secondary Education

Function: Early Childhood Care & Development

Salary: 5000-8500 AED per month Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any

Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

Foundation Stage and Homeroom Teachers influence how children experience school during an important period of development. The role combines early-years curriculum delivery with pastoral care, observation, classroom organization, and communication with families. Effective teaching will help children feel secure, become curious learners, and build the foundations needed for successful progression into primary education.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver learning experiences aligned with the EYFS curriculum.
• Use play-based and teacher-guided activities to develop essential early learning skills.
• Establish consistent routines that support children 's confidence, behavior, and independence.
• Create learning areas that encourage communication, discovery, creativity, and collaboration.
• Observe children during lessons and activities to identify progress and developmental needs.
• Maintain accurate learning records and use observations to inform future planning. The teachers will adapt classroom experiences for varied abilities and provide suitable support or challenge without limiting children 's participation.
• Prepare age-appropriate learning materials, displays, and practical resources.
• Promote language, literacy, numeracy, physical development, and social interaction.
• Maintain a safe, clean, inclusive, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Communicate children 's progress and classroom updates clearly to parents.
• Work with colleagues and inclusion teams to support individual learning needs.
• Participate in curriculum planning, staff meetings, professional development, and school events.
• Follow safeguarding, health, hygiene, and student-welfare procedures.
• Contribute positively to the wider school community and early-years team.

Ideal Profile

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Education qualification with the certificate attested for use in the United Arab Emirates. A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate qualification should support the candidate 's teaching background. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Foundation Stage, EYFS, or homeroom teaching is mandatory. Candidates should possess good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and demonstrate excellent English communication. Previous experience within a British curriculum school will be an advantage. Strong organization, patience, classroom management, collaboration, and an understanding of early childhood development are essential.

Skills Set

• EYFS curriculum delivery
• Foundation Stage teaching
• Homeroom responsibilities
• Play-based learning
• Early childhood assessment
• Observation and progress records
• Classroom routine development
• Early literacy and numeracy
• Learning-area organization
• Parent communication
• Inclusive early-years practice
• Child safeguarding
• Resource preparation
• English communication

Why Join Us

These roles provide the opportunity to shape children 's earliest learning habits and help them build confidence at the beginning of their educational journey. Teachers can develop practical EYFS expertise while working within collaborative early-years teams across Dubai schools.

About the Company

LEAMS Education operates British and CBSE schools throughout Dubai. Its Foundation Stage teams support children 's growth through structured early learning, caring classroom relationships, purposeful play, and close cooperation between educators and families.