Early Years/Grade 1 Teacher

Al Walaa Kindergarten School is seeking a passionate and professional Early Year/Grade 1 Teacher to join their growing Taaleem Charter School in October 2024

Al Walaa Kindergarten School - A Taaleem Charter School

As a leading education provider in the Middle East, Taaleem is supporting the UAE Vision and National Agenda 2021, and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in their commitment to establishing a “First Rate Education System” for all students.  The Charter Schools is a third education model in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and it is the outcome of a unique partnership between the government and the private sectors. 

As part of this new initiative, we were awarded 4 schools in 2019 to manage and operate, with the aim of raising the quality of education: playing a significant role in shaping the present and future lives of Emirati youth. This recently increased to 6 schools from August 2021 and 9 schools from August 2022. 

Al Walaa KG School delivers the American Curriculum (NY Standards) and is situated on a purpose-built campus, with 18 classes from KG1 to KG2. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and offers competitive packages to its international employees. 

We are seeking an outstanding, dedicated and resilient KG Teacher who is committed to the long-term goals of this project. We would like to recruit teachers who believe they can make a difference to their students, who understand that change is a process and who want to take an active role in sharing their expertise as the school continues to grow.

The projected growth of the Taaleem Branch Charter School Project will offer a broad range of career opportunities in the coming years. 

Requirements - You will:    

• Hold a bachelor's degree in education or Post Graduate Certificate in Education/ Early Years & Childhood Studies.
• Possess recent successful experience of teaching in Early Years / KG/ Early Elementary School.
• Have a flexible and enthusiastic approach with a can-do ethos     
• Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn    
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and a positive approach to both individual and collaborative professional development
• Be fluent in English language
• Be available to join in October 2024

We offer:     

• Supportive staff who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals     
• An extensive induction program     
• A school where people can develop and thrive in a caring, fun and nurturing environment     
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students     
• A competitive tax-free salary and international package which includes accommodation and medical insurance     
• Ongoing professional development opportunities     
• The full support of the wider network of Taaleem schools     
• A unique opportunity to experience a different culture

Living in Abu Dhabi

Living in the capital and cultural centre of the UAE offers expats a wide range of opportunities. Recently described as a “rising star” the city is rapidly developing its infrastructure, industries and tourist attractions, while retaining its local culture and heritage. 

The UAE values its multi-cultural diversity and is currently rated the second safest country in the world. It is a desirable location to live and work and offers a balanced lifestyle. 

The Schools and accommodation will be based on the Abu Dhabi side of the city, with easy access to a wide range of leisure activities and tourist attractions.

To apply

Please upload a copy of your CV for consideration.