KG Teacher – UAE

Overview

KG Teacher required for international school in Sharjah, UAE in August 2026

Location: Sharjah, UAE
Region: Middle East
Start Date: August 2026
Curriculum: Australian (Victoria)
Length of

Contract:

2 years (renewable)

This school is part of an international group with several campuses across the emirate of Sharjah in the UAE, and due to ongoing growth in their school communities, they are seeking passionate and committed educators to join the team. The group is a leading international education provider in the UAE, educating students from over 80 nationalities. An Australian school group offering the Australian (Victorian) curriculum to 4000+ students, this is the largest provider of the Victorian F-10 curriculum outside Australia.

The group is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching methods, and a nurturing environment that empowers students to reach their full potential; they are dedicated to preparing students for success in an ever-changing global landscape.

Sharjah is the cultural capital of the UAE, and this school is located on the east coast of this stunning emirate, in an area primed for rapid development. School staff often live in the nearby emirate of Fujairah, meaning you can enjoy coastal living only a short distance from the campus. On the East Coast of the UAE, rugged mountains meet serene beaches, and mangrove forests thrive amidst the desert landscape.

People who live in this area benefit from the active lifestyle that the environment encourages, with the excitement of Dubai only an hour and a half away.

You will be teaching a Kindergarten (KG) grade class (aged between 3 and
5) through the Australian curriculum.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Victorian (Australian) curriculum
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student participation and enjoyment with a strong focus on student well-being
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to ensure student success
• Participate in professional development opportunities
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and the wider school community, demonstrating cultural sensitivity

• Bachelors / Post-graduate studies in education / relevant teaching subject
• Valid teaching licence/ current teaching registration preferably from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, UK, US or Canada (e.g. VIT, QTS).
• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience at relevant age range
• Experience with the Australian Curriculum is advantageous but not essential
• Previous international teaching experience, particularly within the Middle East context, would be an advantage
• Dynamic and creative approach to teaching and motivating students
• Flexibility and resilience required to work in a team at fast growing schools
• Tax-free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience
• End of service gratuity
• Housing options – furnished apartment or allowance (financial contribution)
• Annual flight allowance to the point of origin
• Health insurance
• 4-day working week Monday to Thursday
• Opportunities for professional development
• 2 year contract with renewal options

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Please click to apply, or contact the international team directly via email at international cation with an updated CV to discuss the role, school and location in more detail. We are here to help guide and support you with your next international career move. Apply now!

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