Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Primary Education, along with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent leading to QTS. Must have a valid teaching license and a minimum of 2-3 years of post-qualification teaching experience in KG/Cycle 1 within a British curriculum school. Proficiency in educational technology, strong organizational and classroom management skills, and in-depth knowledge of EYFS Framework and National Curriculum for England (KS1) are essential. Ability to obtain ADEK licensing and UAE visa is mandatory.
Description
Job DescriptionVacancy Ref: V-DAN-2026-005Department: AcademicGrade / Level: KG, Cycle 1Education: Bachelors Degree, Teaching DiplomaExperience: 2+ YearsJob Title: Class Teacher - KG, Cycle 1 (Early Years & Key Stage 1)Department: AcademicBranch: Al DanahInternational Community Schools (ICS) Al Danah branch is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Class Teacher to join our dedicated Early Years and Cycle 1 team. We are committed to providing an outstanding British curriculum education in a nurturing and dynamic international environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons to students in KG/Cycle 1, in accordance with the British curriculum.Assess, monitor, record, and report on the learning and progress of students.Create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that promotes student well-being and academic growth.Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.Required QualificationsA Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a directly related subject.A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) from the UK.Valid teaching license or certification from your country of origin.Relevant First Aid certification is desirable.Experience RequirementsMinimum of 2-3 years of full-time, post-qualification teaching experience specifically within KG or Cycle 1 (EYFS/Key Stage 1) in a British curriculum school.Demonstrable experience teaching children aged 3-7 years.Prior experience in an international school setting is a distinct advantage.Skills RequiredTechnical Skills:Proficiency in integrating educational technology effectively into classroom practice.Strong organizational and classroom management skills that foster a productive learning environment.Ability to use assessment data to inform teaching and track student progress.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Soft Skills:Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.Creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for early years and primary education.Proven ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.Collaborative team player with a positive and proactive attitude.Adaptability, resilience, and a commitment to continuous professional development.Cultural sensitivity and an understanding of working in the UAE context.Curriculum KnowledgeIn-depth knowledge and successful practical experience of implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.Thorough understanding of the National Curriculum for England (Key Stage 1) learning objectives, pedagogical approaches, and assessment methodologies.Proven ability to design and deliver creative and rigorous lessons aligned with British curriculum standards.UAE-Specific RequirementsAbility to successfully obtain ADEK (Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge) teacher licensing and approvals upon appointment.Compliance with all ADEK policies, regulations, and guidelines related to school operations, curriculum delivery, and safeguarding.Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary UAE visa and employment permits.Respect for local culture, customs, and traditions within the UAE.Apply at: https://recruitment.icschools.ae/applybranch=Al%20Danah&vacancy=44Job DetailsRole Level: Associate Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: https://admissions.icschools.ae/ Job Function: Education & Teaching Company Industry/Sector: EducationWhat We OfferAbout The CompanySearching, interviewing and hiring are all part of the professional life. The TALENTMATE Portal idea is to fill and help professionals doing one of them by bringing together the requisites under One Roof. Whether you're hunting for your Next Job Opportunity or Looking for Potential Employers, we're here to lend you a Helping Hand.ReportDisclaimer: talentmate.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at [HIDDEN TEXT].