Kindergarten Teacher – Early Years (EYFS)

About the role

International Community Schools’ Al Manhal campus in Abu Dhabi is looking for a passionate Kindergarten Teacher to join its Early Years team. The role involves delivering the British Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum to children aged 3‑5 and contributing to a nurturing, inquiry‑based learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, play‑based lessons in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a safe, child‑centred classroom that encourages curiosity and a love of learning.
• Assess and record student progress, providing regular feedback to parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school‑wide initiatives.
• Participate in professional development and support continuous improvement of the school.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field; PGCE or UK QTS preferred.
• Valid teaching licence from your home country and ability to obtain ADEK licensing.
• Minimum 2‑3 years full‑time experience teaching EYFS in a kindergarten or international school setting.
• Strong communication skills in English and ability to work with a culturally diverse community.

Required skills

• Expertise in planning and delivering EYFS‑aligned, play‑based lessons.
• Proficiency in classroom management techniques for early years.
• Effective use of educational technology to support learning.
• Strong formative and summative assessment capabilities.