KG Teacher - Early Learning

Aldar Education; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 111,600 - 189,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive school environment

Job summary

Aldar Education is seeking a KG Teacher - Early Learning in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This full-time role involves delivering inspiring lessons and supporting young children's growth according to the American Curriculum. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Education and at least 1-2 years of teaching experience, especially with ESL students.

The position offers opportunities for professional development, creativity, and a holistic educational approach in a collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience in KG.
• Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Clear understanding of early learning, classroom routines, assessment, and student progress support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring kindergarten lessons that support strong learning and development outcomes.
• Plan, prepare, and present learning sessions aligned with curriculum expectations and student needs.
• Use imaginative teaching approaches to motivate young learners.

Skills

Kindergarten teaching

Early childhood learning

American Curriculum support

Classroom routines

Lesson planning

Behaviour management

Parent and carer communication

EAL student support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Kindergarten Education or a related subject

PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: KG Teacher - Early Learning

Job Snapshot

Role: KG Teacher - Early Learning

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Industry: Primary-Secondary Education

Function: Early Childhood Care & Development

Experience: Minimum 1-2 years

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

KG Teacher - Early Learning in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a meaningful Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for a caring early years educator who can deliver inspiring American Curriculum lessons, support young children’s independence, and encourage steady academic, social, emotional, and personal growth. This role is ideal for a teacher who can create a positive kindergarten classroom, use age-appropriate learning resources, and build strong relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and support teams.

Job Details

Country: UAE

City: Abu Dhabi

Salary: 10,000-17,000 UAE Dirhams

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Role Context

The KG Teacher – Early Learning role supports high-quality kindergarten teaching at Abdulla Bin Otaiba Charter School in Abu Dhabi. The teacher will help young learners develop confidence, curiosity, communication skills, independence, and positive learning habits through structured classroom routines and engaging early learning activities.

This position requires a reflective and supportive educator who can plan lessons for the full ability range, use assessment information to improve progress, support children for whom English is not their first language, and contribute to a school culture built around collaboration, leadership, creativity, and child‑centred learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring kindergarten lessons that support strong learning and development outcomes.
• Teach in an inclusive and age‑appropriate way that encourages independence, confidence, and participation.
• Plan, prepare, and present learning sessions aligned with curriculum expectations and student needs.
• Organise classroom provision, displays, and learning resources to create a positive early learning environment.
• Use imaginative teaching approaches to motivate young learners and support curiosity, creativity, and communication.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with school assessment procedures.
• Use Target Tracker and assessment data to guide planning, classroom provision, and student intervention.
• Reflect on lessons, progress, learning routines, and classroom practice to improve teaching quality.
• Work with fellow teachers to plan engaging learning experiences and support curriculum consistency.
• Cooperate with curriculum support staff and external professionals where required to support child development.
• Communicate clearly with parents and carers about student progress, achievement, and wellbeing.
• Support students for whom English is not their first language through clear instruction and inclusive practice.
• Follow the school behaviour policy and use suitable strategies to inspire, motivate, and challenge pupils.
• Promote positive behaviour, self‑control, independence, respect, and responsible classroom habits.
• Use CPOMS and school systems where appropriate to communicate student achievement, wellbeing, or safeguarding concerns.
• Participate in curriculum action groups, planning, assessment, resources, and special events.
• Support school activities, outings, evening events, weekend events, and wider community initiatives when required.
• Run a weekly ECA each term to enrich student learning beyond the classroom.
• Uphold safeguarding, child protection, professional conduct, and all school policy expectations.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Kindergarten Education or a related subject.
• PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience in KG.
• Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
• Clear understanding of early learning, classroom routines, assessment, and student progress support.
• Ability to teach young children with patience, creativity, structure, and care.
• Strong communication skills with students, parents, colleagues, and the wider school community.
• Collaborative approach with the flexibility to work across teams and support shared goals.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
• High level of professionalism and consideration for student wellbeing.
• Recent and consistent involvement in extra‑curricular activities.
• Respect for all members of the school community regardless of position, gender, age, or ethnic background.
• Positive and solution‑focused attitude to working life.
• Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police clearance.
• Ability to reside in the same Emirate as the assigned school.

Skills Set

• Kindergarten teaching
• Early childhood learning
• American Curriculum support
• Classroom routines
• Lesson planning
• Play‑based learning support
• Early assessment
• Target Tracker assessment support
• Student progress monitoring
• Differentiated instruction
• EAL student support
• Classroom resource management
• Behaviour management
• Parent and carer communication
• CPOMS safeguarding records
• Student wellbeing support
• Curriculum action group participation
• Extra‑curricular activity delivery

Why Join Us

• Teach kindergarten in a respected Abu Dhabi Charter School with a strong focus on student‑centred learning.
• Support young children in building confidence, independence, creativity, and early academic foundations.
• Work in a school community guided by collaboration, leadership, creativity, and high expectations.
• Build your career in Abu Dhabi’s established Primary‑Secondary Education sector.
• Access professional development, coaching, and training through a future‑focused education group.
• Contribute to a caring classroom environment where every child is supported to grow and achieve.

About the Company

Aldar Education is a leading education group in Abu Dhabi, operating world‑class, child‑centred, and innovative schools across the UAE. Through its charter, American Curriculum, British curriculum, and international school pathways, Aldar Education supports inclusive learning, professional development, safeguarding, and high‑quality teaching that helps young learners grow academically, socially, and personally.