EYFS Reception FS2 Teacher Al Manhal November Start

Job Overview

EYFS Class Teacher – November 2025 Start

School: International Community School (ICS), Al Manhal Campus, Abu Dhabi

International Community School (ICS) is a leading educational institution located in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Guided by our vision to be "the school of choice – inspiring, challenging, and empowering a 21st-century learning community through an ethical and innovative education system," we are committed to delivering a high-quality education that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and strong values in a diverse and inclusive environment.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate EYFS Class Teacher to join our team from November 2025.

As a BSO-accredited school, ICS Al Manhal follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework, providing a nurturing and inspiring early learning environment for our youngest learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where all children feel valued
• Support children’s development across all areas of learning, including communication, language, physical, personal, social, and emotional development
• Use observations and assessments to monitor progress and inform next steps
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure a consistent approach across the Early Years team
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to school-wide initiatives
• Maintain strong, open communication with parents and carers
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed.) with specialisation in Early Years, or PGCE with QTS and EYFS experience
• Minimum of 2 years experience teaching in an EYFS setting (UK preferred)
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and child-centred approaches to learning
• Creative, flexible, and nurturing teaching style
• Excellent classroom organisation and behaviour management skills
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• ADEK approval or eligibility is an advantage
• ECTs are welcome to apply – an induction programme is available (please note, the ECT programme is payable by the candidate)
  
  

• A collaborative, respectful, and dynamic school community
• Opportunities for meaningful professional growth and career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A diverse and supportive international environment
  
  

• Respect – for ourselves, others, and the community
• Resilience – facing challenges with strength and determination
• Honesty – being truthful and transparent in all we do
• Empathy – understanding and valuing the feelings of others
• Integrity – doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
• Tolerance – embracing diversity and differing perspectives
• Care – showing kindness and concern for everyone in our school family