ENRICHMENT CENTRE, DUBAI jobs in Dubai

Friendly Early Childhood Center in Dubai is looking for a passionate, caring, and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our growing team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who enjoys working with young children and wants to be part of a friendly, supportive, and dynamic early years environment.

The ideal candidate will have previous nursery or school experience, a warm and empathetic personality, and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field, or CACHE Level 2 or above
• Relevant qualification must be fully attested in the UAE and country of origin
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with young children in a nursery or early childhood setting
• Experience working with different age groups
• Previous UAE nursery/school experience is an advantage
• Good understanding of early childhood development and best practices
• Knowledge or practical experience of the British EYFS Framework is an advantage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to create a safe, positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Patience, flexibility, and adaptability
• Genuine passion for working with young children
• Understanding and respect for UAE cultural values and a diverse, multicultural environment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, healthy, caring, and stimulating environment for children
• Ensure children are happy, supported, and well supervised throughout the day
• Support children's learning and development through play and age-appropriate activities
• Assist the Class Teacher with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom organisation
• Encourage children's development through stories, songs, games, art, music, movement, and imaginative play
• Support children's physical, social, emotional, language, and communication development
• Engage and support all children, including those who may have additional, sensory, or individual learning needs
• Observe children's development and support teachers with observations and next steps
• Work closely with the Class Teacher, Supervisor, and other members of the team
• Supervise children during group activities, sports activities, events, and field trips
• Help prepare the classroom before the start of the day and ensure it remains clean, organised, and safe
• Support children during transitions, mealtimes, outdoor play, and daily routines
• In the absence of the Supervisor, support and supervise children's play and learning activities
• Contribute positively to a collaborative and professional team environment

What We Offer

• Ongoing professional development and training
• Training delivered by both internal and external training providers
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunities to develop your skills and career in early childhood education
• A multicultural and collaborative team

How to Apply

If you are passionate about working with young children and would like to become part of our Friendly team, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and cover letter through the “Apply” button.

Please note: Kindly refrain from phone calls or WhatsApp messages. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Join us in creating a safe, happy, and inspiring environment where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person