Early Years and Elementary Homeroom Teacher

Summary:

Early Years and Elementary Homeroom Teacher job opportunity in UAE for 2026–2027 academic year.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to fostering intellectual and emotional growth, with a focus on structured literacy, numeracy, and whole-child development. It follows the American Common Core State Standards (Massachusetts) to ensure academic excellence.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an Early Years and Elementary Homeroom Teacher to support students from Pre-K through Grade 4. This role is central to delivering a high-quality, structured curriculum that promotes academic rigor and student progress. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping young learners' educational experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction in early literacy, numeracy, and structured curriculum frameworks
• Design and implement data-informed lesson plans that support student progress
• Monitor and assess student achievement regularly to inform teaching strategies
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain consistent academic standards and support student growth
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery
• Support the development of students' social, emotional, and academic skills
• Engage with parents and the wider school community to enhance student learning outcomes
• Stay current with best practices in early childhood and elementary education

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Hold a recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an international school setting
• Strong knowledge of structured literacy and numeracy instruction
• Demonstrated ability to monitor student progress and use data for planning
• Familiarity with American curriculum standards and Common Core State Standards
• Commitment to academic excellence and student growth

Preferred

• Experience with internationally recognised curriculum frameworks
• Background in differentiated instruction and vertical progression
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with American, British, or other recognised curricula

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Generous vacation and professional development opportunities
• Support for international relocation and housing assistance
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development