Arabic and Islamic KG Teacher

Kids First Group (KFG) is the leading group in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha for providing premium early years education and childcare. Founded in 2011, we have 35 nursery schools. We stand unique from other group nurseries, as each of our Kids First Group nurseries specializes in and is passionate about their own exclusive curriculum and pedagogical approach: spanning a choice from the Early Years Foundation Stage (British EYFS), Montessori Method, and Reggio Emilia Approach, to name a few.

About the Role

As an Arabic & Islamic Studies KG Teacher, you will play an important role in creating a warm, engaging and supportive learning environment where young children can develop their Arabic language skills and build a strong foundation in Islamic values and knowledge.

The successful candidate will deliver age-appropriate, engaging learning experiences that encourage children's curiosity, confidence and love for learning while promoting positive values, respect and cultural awareness.

Requirements Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Arabic, Islamic Studies, Education or a relevant field.

• Recognised teaching qualification is preferred.

• Strong command of Arabic, both written and spoken.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

• Good understanding of early childhood development and age-appropriate teaching practices.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience teaching Arabic and/or Islamic Studies in a KG, nursery or early years setting.

• Experience working with young children and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons.

• Knowledge of UAE early years education requirements and relevant curriculum expectations is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate Arabic and Islamic Studies lessons for KG children.

• Develop children's Arabic language skills through creative activities, stories, songs, games and classroom experiences.

• Introduce children to age-appropriate Islamic values, teachings and traditions in a positive and engaging manner.

• Create a warm, safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

• Support children's social, emotional, language and communication development.

• Monitor and assess children's progress and maintain appropriate learning records.

• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual children's learning needs.

• Build positive and professional relationships with parents and communicate effectively regarding children's progress and wellbeing.

• Work collaboratively with educators and other members of the nursery team.

• Participate in school/nursery events, celebrations and extracurricular activities.

• Contribute to a positive team culture and support the wider goals of KFG.

• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health, safety and child wellbeing.

• Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, creativity and a commitment to continuous improvement.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about teaching young children and supporting their development.

• Warm, caring, patient and approachable.

• Creative and able to make learning fun and engaging.

• Confident in teaching Arabic language and Islamic Studies to young learners.

• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

• Well organised with good attention to detail.

• A positive and collaborative team player.

• Flexible, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.

• Able to build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

Why Join Kids First Group?

• Competitive tax-free salary

• Annual air ticket allowance

• Comprehensive medical insurance

• Paid annual leave in accordance with UAE Labour Law

• Professional training and continuous professional development

• Training aligned with relevant Ministry of Education (MOE) requirements

• Supportive and collaborative working environment

• Mentoring and professional development opportunities

• Opportunities for career growth within KFG

If you are a passionate Arabic and Islamic Studies educator who enjoys inspiring young children and creating meaningful learning experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Join Kids First Group and be part of a team dedicated to inspiring young minds and creating exceptional early learning experiences.

Work Location: In person