Job Description

Nursery Teacher (Early Years Educator)
Position: Nursery Teacher
Location:, Al Twar Branch, Dubai
Contract Type: Full-Time
About Us:
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and qualified Nursery Teacher to join our dedicated team. You will be responsible for creating a warm, engaging, and inclusive classroom atmosphere where children aged [e.g., 2-4 years] feel secure, valued, and excited to learn. This is a role for someone who finds joy in the "lightbulb" moments of early childhood and is committed to laying the strongest possible foundation for lifelong learning.
Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum & Learning:
• Plan, prepare, and deliver dynamic, age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, physical, linguistic, and cognitive development.
• Implement the nursery's curriculum and philosophy through purposeful play, sensory activities, storytelling, music, and arts.
• Observe, assess, and document each child's progress, maintaining individual learning journals and portfolios.
• Differentiate activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of all children.
• Care & Wellbeing:
• Provide a safe, hygienic, and nurturing environment that supports children's wellbeing and confidence.
• Attend to children's basic care needs (feeding, toileting, rest time) with patience, respect, and dignity.
• Foster positive behavior management strategies that build self-regulation and empathy.
• Ensure all health, safety, and child protection policies are strictly adhered to.
• Partnership & Communication:
• Build strong, trusting relationships with parents and caregivers through daily updates, regular progress meetings, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team with fellow teachers, assistants, and the Nursery Manager.
• Participate actively in staff meetings, training sessions, nursery events, and professional development opportunities.

Who We Are Looking For (Qualifications & Skills):

• Essential:
• A minimum of a Cache Level 3/5, Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent).
• Valid first aid and CPR certification.
• Proven experience as a Nursery/Early Years Teacher in a reputable setting.
• In-depth knowledge of child development theories and best practices for the 0-5 age group.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills (English is essential; Arabic is a strong advantage).
• A warm, patient, and nurturing personality with boundless creativity and energy.
• Must meet all DHA (Dubai Health Authority) or KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) licensing requirements for an Early Years Teacher.
• Highly Desirable:
• Familiarity with the EYFS framework.
• Experience in a multicultural setting.
• Skills in music, art, or special educational needs (SEN) support.

What We Offer:

• A competitive, tax-free salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package (to be specified, e.g., medical insurance, visa sponsorship, annual flight allowance, end-of-service gratuity).
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive, friendly, and collaborative work environment.
• The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in the Al Twar community.

Skills Required