Job description
EARLY YEARS TEACHER NEEDED FOR AUGUST 2026 TENATIVE SUBJECT TO STUDENT ENROLLMENT This school is an exciting new addition to the well-established group in Sharjah, opening to students in August 2026. The purpose-built campus has been thoughtfully designed to provide an outstanding learning environment, with a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, innovation and academic excellence. Delivering the Australian Curriculum, the school combines modern teaching facilities with spacious indoor and outdoor learning areas, creating an inspiring setting where teachers can make a real impact while helping to establish a vibrant new school community.KG and lower primary for now. Salary and Benefits - Tax free salary starting from AED11500 per month - Free furnished accommodation - Comprehensive medical insurance - Free annual flights (for employee, spouse) Position Reason: New School and Student Numbers Rising Position Location: Central Sharjah Region Country: UAE Emirate: Sharjah Curriculum: Australian /Inquiry based Start Date: August 2026 Contract Length: 2 years Working Hours: 4 day week - Monday to Thursday Recruitment Criteria: • Australian curriculum experience preferred / IB background is a good fit / UAE and Middle East experience is beneficial • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (will consider less on case by case basis) • Preferred registration as a professional teacher (i.e.: VIT, QTS, etc.) • Applicants must have a relevant teaching qualification. (minimum Bachelor's degree) • Must be willing to embrace a student centred model of learning • Must be happy to work with predominantly ESL and largely Arabic children in a setting that is distinctly multi-national and multicultural • Must be committed for the long term and consider this as a career enhancement opportunity. • This will suit single applicants or teaching couples; it is not a cultural fit for western children. Life in Sharjah is generally calm, family-friendly, and more affordable compared to nearby Dubai. It is known as the cultural capital of the UAE, with museums, traditional souks, parks, and a strong focus on education and heritage. Many residents are expatriates, and the city has a diverse, multicultural population while still maintaining more conservative local values and rules. It is a popular choice for families and professionals who work in Dubai but prefer quieter and lower-cost living. Dubai is not far away for extravagant shopping and night-life. Please contact your Edvectus consultant for more information.