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Kindergarten Teacher | Leading International School in Al Ain, UAE | January 2026 Start This well-established international school group—renowned across the UAE for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development—offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where inquiry-based learning, creativity, and student wellbeing are central to the school ethos. The group oversees four outstanding campuses across the UAE, consistently recognised among the top 5% of schools nationally, reflecting its dedication to high-quality education and student achievement. The Kindergarten programme focuses on nurturing curiosity, imagination, and independence, providing a strong foundation in early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development while encouraging creativity, exploration, and a lifelong love of learning. The Kindergarten Teacher will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment that supports young children’s growth across all areas of development. Facilities include bright and well-resourced classrooms, indoor and outdoor play areas, sensory learning spaces, and access to specialist support, all designed to foster holistic early childhood development. Beyond lessons, the Kindergarten Teacher will actively contribute to the school’s extracurricular programme, working closely with colleagues and parents to build a vibrant, supportive community that enriches each child’s learning journey. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator who thrives on nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. Being part of a prestigious school group means opportunities for collaboration, career development, and professional growth across multiple campuses. Salary & Benefits Competitive Tax-Free Salary of 16,000 AED per month (Approximately $4,355, £3,420, €4,045, C$5,915, A$6,500, NZD7,100, ZAR80,000) Housing Allowance or Furnished Accommodation Provide Annual Return Flight Ticket Home Comprehensive International Health Insurance End-of-Service Gratuity (in line with UAE Labour Law) The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a nurturing, dynamic, and enthusiastic Kindergarten educator with the ability to design creative, play-based lessons that inspire and engage children in their earliest years of learning. Strong classroom management, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach are essential. The successful candidate should demonstrate a passion for early childhood education, a commitment to developing the whole child, and the ability to foster independence, resilience, and a love of discovery. Experience working in high-performing schools or across multiple campuses will be highly valued. Educational and Experience (Requirements) Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field Recognised Teaching Qualification** (PGCE, B.Ed, QTS, State Licence, or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience in Early Years/Kindergarten The Opportunity (Life in Al Ain) Known as the “Garden City of the UAE,” Al Ain offers a calm, family-friendly lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes of mountains, oases, and desert dunes. Its proximity to Abu Dhabi makes it an extremely attractive location for educators seeking a balance of career opportunity and lifestyle, with easy access to the capital’s modern amenities, cultural institutions, and professional networks. Teachers enjoy a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life compared with Dubai and Abu Dhabi, while still benefiting from modern amenities, shopping centres, and cultural landmarks such as Al Jahili Fort and the Al Ain Oasis. Al Ain’s location makes weekend trips to Dubai or Abu Dhabi easily accessible, while its lower cost of living compared to the larger cities makes it an attractive base for teachers seeking both comfort and savings potential. The city provides an excellent balance of tradition and modernity, with safe neighbourhoods, green parks, and a supportive expatriate network that ensures newcomers settle in quickly. For adventurous spirits, Al Ain also offers access to hiking in the Jebel Hafeet mountains, camel markets, and desert excursions. This is an excellent opportunity for Kindergarten educators who wish to join a top-performing school group, inspire young learners, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding lifestyle in one of the UAE’s most welcoming and culturally rich cities. If you are a passionate Kindergarten Teacher committed to nurturing young learners and supporting their growth, we would love to hear from you! Please your CV and a brief introduction.