Russian Language Teacher (Nursery)
Excelsior Group ME·Jumeirah Lake Towers - Dubai·gulftalent·foilsithe 21/08/2026 - Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate Russian language lessons for nursery-aged children.
- Introduce children to basic Russian vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, and early literacy skills.
- Use play-based learning methods, including songs, storytelling, rhymes, games, arts and crafts, and interactive activities.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages children to develop confidence in using the Russian language.
- Prepare weekly and daily lesson plans and teaching resources in line with the nursery curriculum and children's developmental needs.
- Observe, assess, and record children's language development and progress.
- Adapt activities to meet the individual learning needs and abilities of each child.
- Encourage children's social, emotional, cognitive, and communication development through engaging learning experiences.
- Maintain effective classroom management and promote positive behaviour.
- Ensure the health, safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding children's progress and participation.
- Work closely with the Nursery Manager, teachers, and teaching assistants to support a collaborative learning environment.
- Participate in nursery events, celebrations, parent meetings, staff meetings, and professional development activities.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure all nursery policies and procedures are followed.
- Native or near-native proficiency in Russian.
- Good command of English, both written and spoken.
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, Russian Language, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Relevant teaching qualification or certification is preferred.
- Previous experience teaching Russian, preferably to young children or in an early years/nursery setting.
- Knowledge of early childhood development and play-based teaching methodologies.
- Familiarity with the EYFS framework or other recognised early years curricula is an advantage.
- Creative, patient, energetic, and passionate about working with young children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multicultural team and environment.
- UAE experience is an advantage.