Foundation Stage Teachers

Job description / Role

Foundation Stage Teachers - September 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Foundation Stage Teacher to join our team at GEMS Founders School, Dubai South!

At GEMS Founders School, Dubai South, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional early years education that nurtures and supports young learners in their formative years. We are looking for a dynamic, creative, and enthusiastic Foundation Stage Teacher to join our team and help create an inspiring and safe environment where children can explore, grow, and thrive. The Foundation Stage Teacher will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment, fostering a love of learning and preparing students for Key Stage 1.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a difference in the lives of young learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Skills

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Experience: Previous experience teaching in the Foundation Stage or early years setting is highly desirable.
• Skills:
  • Deep understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with both students and parents.
  • Ability to create an engaging, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of the English National Curriculum and/or international teaching practices is a plus.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

About the Company

GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.