Jobs In Dubai
Welcome to our brand new section taking a closer look at jobs for women in Dubai. We have long been a market leader through our Jobs Board with vacancies for women and have had many successful applicants and happy businesses who have found the perfect employee but now we want to go deeper. Based on feedback from our members and readers we will be covering all the recuitment topics that you need to know about- from re-entering the work place after a baby break to what to wear to a job interview and everything in between. Whatever stage you are at in your career we wish you well and check out our Latest JOB Vacancies here>>
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| Click here to visit our busy Dubai job vacancies section- perfect jobs for women in Dubai! It is updated as we receive adverts & is worth checking every day to help with your job hunt. Go To Job Vacancies>> |
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| Here's our advice on how to find, apply and get an interview for a jobs Dubai. What to wear for a job interview here can be a tricky choice- it's hot but that doesn't mean you should be casual. Read More >> |
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Jobs In Dubai Features
ExpatWoman Job Of The Week

Little GEMS International – Al Safa
Little GEMS International pre-schools embrace the GEMS Core Values, aiming to provide unique, high quality education and care (‘Educare’) for babies, children and toddlers underpinned by research and best practice from around the world. Little GEMS International offers a unique approach to learning enabling children to become independent and creative learners, whilst partnering with parents to support the learning and development of each child.
Little GEMS International caters for babies and children aged from 3 months to 4 years.
There is an immediate requirement for an outstanding Early Years Practitioner at Al Safa.
The Post: Early Years Practitioner - should hold a relevant qualification eg CACHE/NVQ
Skills & Experience: Fluency in English is required, additional languages would be an advantage & experience of working with children in the Early Years age group.
Please note this is a local hire position. You are required to be on husband/family sponsorship and currently living in the UAE. Little GEMS International is open for 48 weeks of the year with hours between 7am – 6pm so flexibility with regards to working hours is essential. Candidate needs to be available to start at the beginning of May.
Application Process: If you meet the criteria we would very much welcome your application. Please follow the links below which will take you through to the GEMS Career Website, please follow the application process to apply for the position.
https://careers.gemseducation.com/User/ViewJob.aspx?JobId=N6kj3jPRMhw=
To apply for this job and find out the full details visit our Job Vacancies Page>>
The UAE Labour Law
The UAE Labour Law is very in depth and explains everything about employment in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. You may have a contract or terms and conditions but everything is governed by this document if anything ever needed to come to court or you have any queries.
Here is a copy of the latest version for you- this opens as a PDF so you can save it or print it as a handy reference tool.
Download The UAE Labour Law PDF>>
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CV Writing Tips
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