Key Stage 3, 4 & 5 Art and Design Teacher - Bucharest, Romania - August 2026 start

We are seeking a talented Key Stage 3, 4 & 5 Art and Design Teacher to join an international school in Bucharest. This exciting role offers the opportunity to inspire creativity across secondary levels while contributing to a vibrant, multicultural learning environment.

Overview

Living in Romania offers a blend of affordability, cultural richness, and modern conveniences, making it one of the most attractive destinations in Eastern Europe for expats. Costs are significantly lower than in Western Europe, while the country provides vibrant cities, beautiful landscapes, and a welcoming lifestyle.

The school

This international British school in Bucharest is a highly regarded institution offering a rigorous UK curriculum alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, with modern facilities and a diverse student body. It provides a holistic education that balances academic excellence with personal growth, creativity, and global citizenship.

Job highlights

• British curriculum: Teach Key Stage 3–5 Art and Design within a rigorous UK framework, preparing students for IGCSEs, A Levels, and the IB Diploma.
• Modern facilities: Access to purpose-built classrooms, studios, and resources designed to support creativity and innovation.
• Multicultural environment: Work with a diverse student body representing many nationalities, fostering global citizenship and inclusion.
• Professional development: Benefit from mentoring, training, and opportunities to grow within international education networks.
• Strong reputation: Join one of Romania’s most respected international institutions, known for academic excellence and holistic education.
• Supportive community: Be part of a collaborative team with a strong emphasis on safeguarding, pastoral care, and teacher wellbeing.

The ideal candidate

• Qualified educator: Holds a relevant degree in Art and Design and a recognized teaching qualification.
• Curriculum expertise: Experienced in delivering the UK National Curriculum, IGCSE, and A Level Art and Design.
• Creative practitioner: Demonstrates strong artistic skills and the ability to inspire creativity in students across secondary levels.
• Classroom management: Skilled at maintaining an engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Assessment knowledge: Proficient in assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• International mindset: Comfortable working in a multicultural environment, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Professional development: Committed to continuous learning and contributing to the wider school community.
• Communication skills: Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborating with colleagues, parents, and students.

Facts & Figures

• Location: Bucharest, Romania
• Job type: Contract
• Duration: 2 years (renewable)
• Salary range: Competitive
• Benefits: Accommodation, meal tickets for school every day, medical coverage and flight ticket which is provided once a year.

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates. ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online. We look forward to hearing from you. If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days. Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.