Nursery Teacher - Early Years
Job Description and Requirements
Nursery Teacher - Early YearsJob Snapshot
Role: Nursery Teacher - Early Years
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Early Childhood Care & Development
Experience: Minimum 2 years for diploma-based applicants
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Nursery Teacher - Early Years in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Primary-Secondary Education hiring opportunity with Emirates British Nursery, part of GMG, for an educator experienced in the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. The role focuses on providing safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support children\'s physical, emotional, social, and educational growth.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Early Childhood Care & Development
Salary: 6000-9000
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
Role Context
The Nursery Teacher will create a nurturing classroom environment
Core Duties
* Deliver planned educational activities and structured learning programs based on the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
* Supervise children throughout classroom activities, play sessions, transitions, meals, and other nursery routines.
* Protect the safety, welfare, health, and security of every child under the nursery\'s care.
* Support children\'s physical, emotional, social, language, and cognitive development through age-appropriate learning experiences.
* Promote independent learning by encouraging children to explore, communicate, make choices, and complete suitable tasks.
* Prepare engaging classroom resources and organize learning areas that stimulate curiosity and participation.
* Encourage the acceptance and inclusion of all children within classroom and nursery activities.
* Modify teaching methods and activities to meet individual learning needs and developmental differences.
* Observe, monitor, assess, and document each child\'s progress using the Learning and Development Profile Book.
* Identify emerging developmental needs and communicate relevant observations to nursery leadership and parents.
* Participate in formal assessments and prepare clear reports on children\'s learning, behavior, and development.
* Maintain high standards of classroom cleanliness, organization, safeguarding, and hygiene.
* Build positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and nursery management.
* Carry out additional education and childcare responsibilities assigned by management.
Ideal Profile
* University degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or another specialization accompanied by a certified Level III vocational qualification in early childhood care and education.
* Alternatively, a high school diploma combined with a certified CACHE Level 3 qualification in early childhood care and education.
* Diploma-based applicants must have at least two years of experience in childcare or early childhood education.
* Native-level English language proficiency is required.
* Sound understanding of child development, early learning, safeguarding, and inclusive education.
* Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities for nursery-age children.
* Strong observation, assessment, reporting, and classroom management skills.
* Patient, caring, responsible, and attentive when supporting young children.
* Ability to communicate professionally with parents, colleagues, and nursery leadership.
* Candidates currently residing in Dubai or already planning to relocate to Dubai are preferred.
Skills Set
* Early Years Foundation Stage
* Early childhood education
* Child development
* Nursery classroom management
* Activity planning
* Learning through play
* Child safeguarding
* Developmental observation
* Progress assessment
* Learning and Development Profile Book
* Inclusive education
* Individual learning support
* Parent communication
* Classroom organization
* Health and safety
* Native-level English
* CACHE Level 3
* Child welfare
* Educational reporting
* Independent learning support
Dubai Nursery Locations
* Motor City
* Mirdif
* The Villa
* Dubai Silicon Oasis
Why Join Us
This position offers the opportunity to support children\'s early learning within an established nursery network that has delivered early childhood education in Dubai since 2000. The role provides exposure to the British Early Years Foundation Stage framework, professional collaboration with experienced educators, and opportunities to strengthen teaching, assessment, safeguarding, and child-development expertise across multiple Dubai locations.
About the Company
Emirates British Nursery is part of GMG and provides early childhood education based on the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and the British National Curriculum. The nursery emphasizes a broad and balanced learning experience that helps children develop the knowledge, confidence, skills, and understanding needed for future education and personal growth.



