Kindergarten Teacher

GEMS LEGACY SCHOOL - DUBAI; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institute in Dubai seeks a Kindergarten Teacher to create a stimulating learning environment for young learners. The role involves delivering play-based lessons, supporting holistic development, and building relationships with parents. The ideal candidate has a teaching qualification and 1–2 years of experience in an Early Years setting. Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years teaching experience in an Early Years / Kindergarten setting (preferably in the UAE).
• Experience with EYFS, play-based learning, and inquiry-driven classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based lessons aligned with the Early Years curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Monitor each child’s progress and provide targeted support.
• Build strong relationships with parents through consistent communication.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Warm, patient, and child-centered approach

Strong classroom-management abilities

Education

Teaching qualification (B.Ed., PGCE, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent)

KHDA approval (or ability to obtain it)

Job description

Role Overview

The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young learners. This role involves delivering high-quality Early Years instruction, fostering creativity, and supporting children’s holistic development in alignment with GEMS Education standards and KHDA requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning - Deliver engaging, play-based lessons aligned with the Early Years curriculum to support holistic child development.

Classroom Management - Create and maintain a safe, positive, and well-organized learning environment that encourages independence and respectful behavior.

Student Support - Monitor each child’s progress and provide targeted support to meet individual learning and developmental needs.

Collaboration & Professionalism - Work closely with colleagues and leadership while participating in meetings and ongoing professional development.

Parent Engagement - Build strong relationships with parents through consistent communication and regular updates on student progress.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certification

• Teaching qualification (B.Ed., PGCE, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent).
• KHDA approval (or ability to obtain it).

Experience

• Minimum 1–2 years teaching experience in an Early Years / Kindergarten setting (preferably in the UAE).
• Experience with EYFS, play-based learning, and inquiry-driven classrooms.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Warm, patient, and child-centered approach.
• Strong classroom-management abilities.