Kindergarten Teacher

Job description / Role

Role overview

The kindergarten teacher is responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young learners. This role involves delivering high-quality early years instruction, fostering creativity, and supporting children’s holistic development in alignment with GEMS Education standards and KHDA requirements.

Key responsibilities

Skills

Qualifications & requirements

Education & certification
Teaching qualification (B.Ed., PGCE, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent).
KHDA approval (or ability to obtain it).

Experience
Minimum 1–2 years teaching experience in an early years/kindergarten setting (preferably in the UAE).
Experience with EYFS, play-based learning, and inquiry-driven classrooms.

Skills & competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Warm, patient, and child-centered approach.
Strong classroom-management abilities.

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.