Lead Teacher

Description:

Our client, a well established British nursery in Dubai is looking for a Lead Teacher

Main Responsibilities:

• To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for the children placed in the school.

• Support the development of the children’s listening, language and communication skills whilst encouraging their interest in literature and imaginative play.

• Encourage the children’s mathematical knowledge in a practical and play based way.

• Broaden children’s experience and knowledge through computer technology and science.

• Develop children’s physical awareness through games and play based activities.

• To organize and lead activities to promote all areas of development, such as song and music, dance and movement, theatre and drama, art and design, storytelling, imaginative play, games etc.

• Build good, open communication with children, families and staff

• To supervise, evaluate and instruct teaching assistants and nannies.

• Ensure the safety of children at all times.

• Observe and record children's growth, development and behavior using portfolios

• Ensure the learning environment is clean, hygienic and safe

• Help develop teaching goals for the center and its teachers

• Undertake administrative tasks as required

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or Cache 3 Diploma

• Experience working in a childcare setting (EYFS) in UK, USA, South Africa, Canada, Australia or New Zealand

• Fantastic organizational and teamwork skills

• Written and verbal communication skills in English

• A good level of computer literacy

• A good understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework