EYFS Classroom Teacher

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: Full-time – On-site

School Type: British International School

Egypt British International School (EBIS) is seeking a passionate and experienced EYFS Classroom Teacher to join our team for the 2026 academic year, aligned with our mission of Enriching – Exploring – Excelling and our core values of enrichment, empowerment, esteem, and excellence.

We are looking for an enthusiastic early years educator committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence within a nurturing, culturally grounded British-curriculum environment. The successful candidate will provide a stimulating and supportive foundation that promotes children’s academic, social, and emotional development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field with recognised Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years’ successful teaching experience within an EYFS setting, preferably in a British or international school.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and early years pedagogy.
• Experience in play-based, inquiry-led learning approaches.
• Skilled in observation, assessment, and early years progress tracking.
• Strong classroom management skills appropriate to early childhood settings.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Job Description

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that supports exploration and independence.
• Observe, assess, and document children’s progress using formative and summative methods.
• Provide differentiated support to meet individual learning and developmental needs.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with school policies and safeguarding expectations.
• Build strong partnerships with parents/guardians to support children’s learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and whole-school initiatives.
• Promote positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional resilience.
• Attend weekly CPD sessions and engage in ongoing professional development.
• Contribute to enrichment activities and school events.

Join our team and help us nurture confident, curious, and capable young learners as they begin their educational journey.

Right to Appoint

EBIS reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate prior to the advertised closing date. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Safer Recruitment & Child Protection

Egypt British International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including verification of identity, enhanced background checks, reference checks, and confirmation of qualifications and employment history. All successful candidates will be required to provide a current police clearance/DBS (or international equivalent) and an ICPC where applicable, prior to commencing employment.

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