Foundation Stage Teacher - EYFS
Posted date [2026-06-04]
(ID: 46073)
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LEAMS Education is a leading K-12 educational organization in the United Arab Emirates, with over 40 years of experience in nurturing future leaders through quality education. Founded by Mr. Abdul Lahir Hasan, LEAMS operates five campuses in Dubai and serves over 10,000 students from more than 50 nationalities. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members and generates an estimated revenue of $11M to $100M. LEAMS Education offers a range of services, including the delivery of UK and CBSE curricula, and emphasizes technology-driven learning. Its state-of-the-art facilities feature STEAM labs, robotics projects, and well-being centers, supporting both academic and personal growth. The schools under LEAMS include Apple International School, The Oxford School, The Indian Academy, and Apple International Community School, each providing diverse educational programs and inclusive learning environments. LEAMS is committed to accessibility and high-quality education, aiming to empower students to lead with innovation and resilience.([Apollo][1]) For the latest job opportunities at LEAMS Education, please visit careersingulf.com.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Foundation Stage Teacher - EYFSJob Snapshot
Role: Foundation Stage Teacher - EYFS
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years Foundation Stage teaching experience
Job Type: Full-time
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Salary: 9000-12000 monthly
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Foundation Stage Teacher - EYFS in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an engaging Education Management role focused on delivering high-quality early years learning within a school environment. This position is suitable for a qualified and passionate teacher with strong EYFS curriculum knowledge, excellent English communication skills, and the ability to create a nurturing, creative, and developmentally appropriate classroom experience for young learners.
Role Context
The Foundation Stage Teacher - EYFS will support early childhood development through play-based learning, structured classroom activities, observation-led assessment, and child-centered teaching. The role requires a teacher who can plan meaningful lessons, promote communication and social development, support early literacy and numeracy, and create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment aligned with EYFS expectations. The successful candidate should be able to join immediately and contribute to a collaborative school community.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging EYFS lessons that support early childhood learning, curiosity, creativity, and development.
* Create a safe, positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment for Foundation Stage children.
* Support children’s development across communication and language, physical development, personal social and emotional development, literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, and expressive arts.
* Use play-based and inquiry-led teaching strategies to encourage exploration, confidence, independence, and active participation.
* Prepare age-appropriate learning activities, classroom resources, displays, stories, songs, creative tasks, and practical experiences.
* Observe, assess, and record children’s learning progress in line with EYFS curriculum expectations.
* Identify individual learning needs and provide differentiated support for children with varied abilities and developmental stages.
* Build strong relationships with children through patience, care, encouragement, and positive classroom routines.
* Communicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding student progress, wellbeing, behavior, and learning milestones.
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, coordinators, school leaders, and colleagues to support curriculum delivery and student development.
* Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, observations, assessments, attendance, and classroom documentation.
* Promote early literacy, phonics awareness, numeracy skills, fine motor development, social skills, and emotional confidence.
* Support school activities, events, assemblies, parent meetings, and professional development sessions.
* Follow school policies related to safeguarding, inclusion, health and safety, child protection, assessment, and student wellbeing.
Ideal Profile
* Postgraduate or undergraduate qualification with UAE-attested certificate.
* B.Ed qualification is mandatory.
* Good knowledge of the EYFS Curriculum.
* Minimum 1-2 years of experience in the same field is required.
* Experience teaching Foundation Stage or Early Years learners in a school environment.
* Experience in the British Curriculum will be an advantage.
* Excellent English communication skills.
* Strong classroom management, lesson planning, observation, and assessment skills.
* Ability to create a caring, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
* Passionate about early childhood education, child development, and holistic learning.
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, assistants, parents, and school leadership.
* Professional approach to documentation, parent communication, and school responsibilities.
* Ability to join immediately is required.
Skills Set
* Foundation Stage teaching
* EYFS Curriculum
* Early years education
* British Curriculum
* Play-based learning
* Lesson planning
* Child development
* Classroom management
* Early literacy
* Phonics awareness
* Early numeracy
* Student observation
* Learning assessment
* Differentiated instruction
* Parent communication
* Child wellbeing
* Safeguarding awareness
* Creative classroom activities
* Social development
* Emotional development
* Fine motor skills
* Teaching assistant coordination
* English communication
* UAE-attested certificate
* B.Ed qualification
* Immediate joining
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Foundation Stage Teacher who wants to support young learners in a nurturing Dubai school environment. The role offers long-term employment, tax-free salary, medical insurance, free children’s tuition fees in group-affiliated schools, professional development through CPD programs, and other benefits as per UAE labor law. It is a strong fit for an early years educator who values creativity, care, and meaningful child development.
About the Company
LEAMS Education operates a chain of British curriculum and CBSE schools in Dubai with a strong commitment to academic quality, employee development, and student-centered learning. The group supports teachers through learning and development goals, vibrant CPD programs, and shared professional practice, creating an environment where educators can grow their careers while helping students build confidence, knowledge, values, and future-ready skills.
