Teacher of Early Years
About This Role
Are you a passionate, dedicated, and resilient Early Years teacher eager to make an impact?
Al Rabeeh School is on the lookout for an exceptional Early Years educator who is devoted to establishing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable learning atmosphere. The ideal applicant will engage and inspire children through play, exploration, and inquiry, setting the groundwork for a lifelong passion for learning, starting in August 2025.
About Al Rabeeh School
Since its inception in 1979, Al Rabeeh School has built a reputation for excellence in education and pastoral care in Abu Dhabi. We take pride in being a supportive, family-oriented community focused on academic achievement and personal development. Our consistent growth in enrollment showcases the commitment of our skilled teaching staff and the guidance of our supportive Senior and Middle Leaders.
As a founding institution within the Royal Group’s growing network of schools and academies, Al Rabeeh is dedicated to being one of the most desirable educational providers in the Emirate.
At Al Rabeeh School, we are more than just a school; we are a lively, collaborative learning community where happy students flourish under the mentorship of enthusiastic educators. Parents, teachers, and learners collaborate to create impactful teaching moments and remarkable accomplishments. Our ethos is built on kindness, tolerance, and respect—values we celebrate daily.
We proudly embrace our diverse community, representing 52 nationalities, where cultural norms and values are honored, and differences are celebrated.
What We’re Looking For
We are in search of a teacher who can showcase:
- Exceptional subject knowledge of the EYFS framework.
- The ability to cultivate a vibrant and stimulating learning environment.
- Familiarity with current UK educational initiatives and trends.
- A passion for teaching and learning, alongside a commitment to achieving excellence.
- The capability to support creative learning and nurture 21st-century skills in students.
- Confidence in utilizing technology to enhance and expand learning.
- Experience in using data and assessments to monitor and support student progress.
- Experience teaching EAL (English as an Additional Language) students is a plus but not mandatory.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must be fluent in English, possess a relevant degree and teaching qualification, and have at least 2 years of teaching experience in schools adhering to the National Curriculum of England.
A minimum of two years in Early Years education is required, along with a proven track record and confidence in teaching children aged 3-5 years. Additionally, a passport from an English-speaking country is necessary.
Why join Al Rabeeh School?
We provide an attractive package, which includes:
- Competitive, tax-free salary.
- Furnished accommodation (including utilities).
- Annual return airfare or allowance.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- End-of-service gratuity.
- Visa arranged by the school.
How to Apply
To apply, please complete the application form on the WhatSchool platform. Kindly submit the following documents:
- A CV not exceeding two pages.
- A recent photograph.
- A scanned copy of your degree certificate.
Important: The school retains the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date. We encourage candidates to submit their applications promptly.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews, which will be held in Abu Dhabi or conducted online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.
Safeguarding Commitment
Al Rabeeh School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo child protection screening.
For further information about our school and to affirm your choice to join our community, please visit our website: https://alrabeeh.sch.ae.
Join us and be part of a school where every child