Early Years Teacher

King’s College UK Gurugram • International School; Haryana; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

King's College UK Gurugram is seeking an Early Years Teacher to deliver a play-based, inquiry-led learning program for children aged 3–6, aligned with IB philosophy. The role emphasizes nurturing, curiosity and holistic development in a vibrant international school environment.

The position requires 2–3 years of Early Years teaching experience, preferably in an international school, and a relevant degree in ECE or equivalent. Start date January 2027, on-site in Gurugram.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience teaching Early Years, preferably in an international school.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and play-based learning.
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Early Child Education (ECE) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based, and child-centred learning experiences.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Foster children's curiosity, independence, creativity and critical thinking.
• Observe, assess and document student progress to inform learning.
• Develop strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Integrate creative arts, movement, stories and hands-on experiences into learning.
• Support a smooth transition from Early Years to Primary Years.
• Contribute to the wider school community and engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Early Years teaching

Play-based learning

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in ECE

Job description

About Us:

King's College UK, Gurugram is an international school with a proud tradition of educational excellence. We offer a comprehensive and innovative curriculum, with an emphasis on holistic development, intellectual growth, and global citizenship. Our campus, nestled in the scenic Aravalli Hills, provides an inspiring environment in which pupils can explore, learn, and grow.

Position:

Early Years Teacher

Role Summary

The Early Years Teacher will create a nurturing, engaging and inquiry-led learning environment that supports the holistic development of pupils aged 3–6 years. The role involves delivering play-based learning aligned with the IB philosophy, fostering curiosity, independence and a lifelong love of learning.

Location:

King's College UK, Gurugram, Sector 59, Bandhwari, Gurugram, Haryana 122102

Start Date:

January 2027

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based and child-centred learning experiences.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Foster children's curiosity, independence, creativity and critical thinking.
• Observe, assess and document student progress to inform learning.
• Develop strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Integrate creative arts, movement, stories and hands-on experiences into learning.
• Support a smooth transition from Early Years to Primary Years.
• Contribute to the wider school community and engage in ongoing professional development.

Essential Requirements

• 2 to 3 years of experience teaching Early Years, preferably in an international school.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and play-based learning.
• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Early Child Education (ECE) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.