KG Coordinator
Elite Private School · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgePremium American Curriculum School in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated KG Coordinator to join our Academic Leadership Team.The successful candidate will provide academic and operational leadership for the KG section, working closely with School Leadership and KG teachers to ensure high standards of teaching and learning, curriculum implementation, assessment, student progress and wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the day-to-day academic operations of the KG section
- Monitor the quality of teaching and learning through classroom observations and regular follow-up
- Support effective curriculum planning, implementation and assessment
- Monitor student attainment and progress and support appropriate interventions
- Guide, mentor and provide professional support to KG teachers and teaching assistants
- Ensure consistency in lesson planning, classroom practices and learning environments
- Support teachers in implementing differentiated and student-centred learning approaches
- Coordinate KG meetings, activities, events and academic initiatives
- Support positive behaviour, student wellbeing and safeguarding practices
- Maintain effective communication with parents regarding student learning and development
- Work collaboratively with School Leadership, Inclusion, Pastoral and other academic teams
- Support school improvement priorities, inspections and accreditation requirements
- Ensure KG practices are aligned with school policies and applicable ADEK requirementsCandidate Requirements✔ Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a relevant recognised qualification✔ Minimum 3–5 years of successful KG/Early Years teaching experience✔ Previous experience as a KG Coordinator, Team Leader, Lead Teacher or similar leadership position is highly preferred✔ Strong understanding of Early Years pedagogy, curriculum, assessment and child development✔ Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and develop teachers✔ Strong classroom observation and instructional leadership skills✔ Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills✔ Experience within a UAE school environment is preferred✔ Candidates must meet the applicable ADEK eligibility and approval requirementsWe are looking for a leader who is visible, supportive and actively involved in the KG classrooms, with a genuine commitment to improving teaching quality and creating a positive learning environment for young children.📍 Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE