Russian Language Teacher (Nursery)

• 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.