Our client school in Romania is looking for an inspiring Art & Design Teacher to join their team from August 2026. The successful candidate will bring expertise in teaching CIE IGCSE, AS, and A‑Level Art & Design, alongside a strong grasp of the National Curriculum of England and Wales.

Overview

Living in Bucharest, Romania’s dynamic capital, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. The city is known for its grand architecture, leafy boulevards, and vibrant cultural scene, with theaters, galleries, and music venues around every corner. Expats enjoy a relatively low cost of living, excellent public transport, and a growing international community. Cafés and restaurants serve up everything from traditional Romanian dishes to global cuisine, while weekend escapes to the Carpathian Mountains or the Black Sea are easily within reach. Bucharest is a city where history meets opportunity—making it an exciting place to live, work, and explore.

The school

Located in the heart of Bucharest, this respected international school offers a British-style education that emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship. Students follow a curriculum that leads to IGCSEs and A-Levels, preparing them for top universities worldwide. The school fosters a warm, inclusive atmosphere where both students and staff feel supported and inspired. Teachers benefit from modern facilities, a collaborative working environment, and a strong focus on professional development. With a diverse student body and a commitment to high standards, the school provides a rewarding setting for educators passionate about shaping young minds.

Job highlights

• Dynamic capital city with a mix of history, culture, and modern lifestyle.
• Affordable cost of living compared to many other European capitals.
• Rich cultural scene with theaters, museums, music festivals, and vibrant nightlife.
• Excellent transport connections across Europe, with an international airport nearby.
• Warm, welcoming communities and a growing expat network.
• Strong emphasis on academic excellence and holistic development.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous training.
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching culture.
• Modern facilities that enhance both teaching and extracurricular activities.

The ideal candidate

• Holds a degree in Art & Design or a closely related field
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent international teaching certification
• Proven experience teaching Art & Design across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum of England and Wales
• Experience delivering CIE IGCSE, AS, and A‑Level Art & Design courses
• Ability to inspire creativity and support students in developing technical and conceptual skills
• Skilled in preparing learners for external examinations and guiding them toward academic success
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
• Passionate about fostering independent thinking, innovation, and artistic expression
• Adaptable and culturally sensitive, with enthusiasm for working in an international school environment
• Commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing, and inclusive education practices
• Willingness to contribute to wider school life, including exhibitions, extracurricular activities, and creative projects

Facts & Figures

Location: Bucharest, Romania

Job type: Contract

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Accommodation, meal tickets for school every day, medical coverage and flight ticket which is provided once a year.

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Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

 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.