Eyfs Leader

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description


We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring leader to become the Strategic Lead for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) a pivotal role leading both FS1 and FS2 and teaching within the phase, starting in August 2025.
GEMS Royal Dubai School (RDS) a vibrant, Premium British School currently serving FS1 to Year 7 is expanding to Year 8 in August 2025 and growing annually to Year 13. With over 850 students representing 48+ nationalities, RDS is proud to be a fully accredited World-Class High Performance Learning School that consistently delivers outstanding outcomes.
This is a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking educator with a strong track record in Early Years to shape the direction of our EYFS provision, champion innovation, and drive the #RoyalStandard.
As our EYFS Strategic Lead, you will:
  • Inspire a culture of excellence, positivity and ambition within your team
  • Drive outstanding teaching and learning across the EYFS phase
  • Lead by example mentoring, coaching, and developing others
  • Use data to inform strategy and elevate outcomes
  • Partner with parents and staff to create a thriving Early Years community
  • Ensure smooth transitions into FS1 and beyond into Key Stage 1
  • Play a key role in school improvement and curriculum development
  • Be a visible and valued leader, contributing actively to the wider school culture
We are looking for:
  • A confident and skilled Early Years teacher and leader, with significant previous experience in a similar setting
  • Committed to delivering exceptional outcomes through innovation and best practice
  • Data savvy, reflective, and driven by impact
  • A natural collaborator and motivator, ready to grow and empower your team
  • Passionate about creating inspiring, engaging, and inclusive learning experiences for all children
Why GEMS Royal Dubai School?
  • A warm, inclusive school community with a family feel
  • High-performance culture with ongoing CPD and career progression
  • Opportunities to shape a growing school and lead innovation
  • State of the art facilities and a dynamic international setting
Shortlisting is ongoing, with interviews starting from 12th May 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to complete a set of role-specific tasks and a competency-based interview.
Be part of a school thats redefining excellence. Lead with purpose. Inspire with passion. Shape the future at GEMS Royal Dubai School.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1874080
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned