J16604 - Early Years PYP Class Teachers - Sharjah UAE - August 2026

Edvectus; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international school group in the outskirts of Sharjah is seeking Early Years PYP Class teachers starting August 2026. Candidates should have a background in Australian or NZ curriculum, a student-centred teaching approach, and at least 2 years of experience post-qualification. The position offers a tax-free salary starting at 11,000 AED per month, furnished accommodation, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free furnished accommodation

Comprehensive medical insurance

Free annual flights

Two subsidised school places

Excellent professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience post qualification.
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (e.g., VIT, QTS).
• Ability to work well in a multi-national and multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Early Years students from Pre-K to Grade 2.
• Implement inquiry-based student-centred learning.
• Collaborate with a developing team at the new school campus.

Skills

Experience with Australian or NZ curriculum

PYP experience

Student-centred approach

Education

Bachelor of Early Years Education or any subject degree + PRIMARY/EY PGCE/diploma

Job description

Early Years PYP Class teachers needed in Sharjah (near to Dubai) – August 2026. Flexibility to teach from Pre‑K to Grade 2 would be preferable; PYP experience highly valued.

Salary & Benefits

• Monthly tax‑free salary from 11,000 AED per month upwards, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Free furnished accommodation.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Free annual flights.
• Two subsidised school places (NOTE: the school serves mainly host nationals, so is only suited to dependent children under the age of 5).
• Excellent professional development.

Country: UAE

Emirate: Sharjah

School Type: Primary & Middle School / Co-educational / 80% Local Students

Curriculum: Australian / Inquiry / PYP

Location: Outskirts of Sharjah City

Start Date: August 2026

Contract Length: 2 years

Working Hours: 4 day week – Monday to Thursday

A popular and prestigious international school group in the Northern Emirates is seeking experienced teachers to join its expanding team of passionate educators for the next academic year for its latest state‑of‑the‑art campus. If you have at least two years post‑qualifying experience and embrace a student‑centred model of learning and are happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi‑national and multicultural then this may be the opportunity for you. The school needs teachers who are committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity.

Recruitment Criteria

• Australian or NZ curriculum experience or PYP background ideal. (Those without IB experience may be considered but should promote an inquiry based student‑centred approach to their teaching.)
• Bachelor of Early Years Education or any subject degree + PRIMARY/EY PGCE / diploma.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience post qualification.
• Preferred registration as a professional teacher (e.g., VIT, QTS, etc).
• Applicants must be prepared to be part of a developing team – school is looking for self‑reliant individuals happy to “roll up their sleeves” and be part of an exciting new journey.

Please contact your Edvectus consultant for more information.