Teacher of Music
British School of Bucharest
Bucharest, Romania
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- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2027
- Apply by:
- 15 November 2026
Job overview
The British School of Bucharest is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Music to join our successful team from August 2027.
The successful candidate would be required to teach across the ability range to all secondary Key Stages. Ability to teach Music at GCSE level would be essential and the ability to teach at A-level would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be eager to help drive and contribute to our extensive extra-curricular programme, develop the musical tradition at BSB, as well as contributing to the choir and orchestras, be committed to our whole school community and promote Music and Performing Arts throughout all stages of the secondary school. This is an exciting time to join the Performing Arts Faculty at BSB with the acquisition of a dedicated Performing Arts centre.
BSB is committed to offering a broad and balanced curriculum based on the National Curriculum of England and Wales and students sit IGCSE and A levels. We are full international members of HMC and have BSO status via the Independent Schools Inspectorate. BSB is also an accredited member of COBIS and is one of only 21 COBIS Training Schools worldwide.
BSB has been established for over 25 years and, with over 700 students from over 65 countries, is set across a large stunning campus in a leafy suburb of beautiful Bucharest. Students benefit from well-appointed, equipped and resourced classrooms which enable them to flourish academically and personally across a broad curriculum. It is an exciting time to join BSB, as a recent acquisition has enabled us to expand our campus to further develop our sporting and teaching facilities.
We have been rated âexcellentâ in all areas by the UK Independent Schools Inspectorate since 2018, have consistently outstanding exam results and we are a vibrant and professionally stimulating school community with outstanding career development and personal and professional opportunities.
We are also accredited by ISTip and can welcome applications from ECTs for this position alongside experienced colleagues.
For further details regarding our school please visit our website.
Bucharest is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city where Belle Ăpoque elegance meets modern European living. Once known as âLittle Parisâ, it combines rich culture, a thriving social scene, and an excellent standard of living at an affordable cost. From skiing in the nearby mountains to exploring the countryside or relaxing on the Black Sea coast, Romaniaâs best experiences are all within easy reach.
We Offer
A competitive salary and benefits package, including accommodation allowance, annual flights, and private medical insurance.
A supportive and inclusive community that values diversity, professionalism, and innovation.
Excellent opportunities for professional growth, guided by an experienced and committed leadership team.
The chance to work with dedicated colleagues in a school renowned for its high standards and warm, collegial spirit.
An international setting that blends academic rigour with a strong sense of belonging.
We Seek
A dedicated Teacher of Music who brings:
A recognised teaching qualification and proven experience in the UK or an international school.
A passion for pastoral care in a secondary school seeting.
Thorough command of effective teaching methods, combined with a commitment to uphold the schoolâs ethos and educational standards.
Integrity, professionalism, and excellent communication skills.
The ability to work collaboratively and maintain the highest standards of conduct and confidentiality.
Adaptability, including readiness to teach virtually when required.
Join us in our mission of opening the world through education â and live it for yourself. Be part of our international team and make an impact!
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to references and a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), ICPC or similar checks from both the country of origin and the previous countries of employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We encourage early applications, as BSB reserves the right to appoint before the deadline closes for the most suitable candidate.
About British School of Bucharest
- British School of Bucharest
- 42 Erou Iancu Nicolae, 077190 Voluntari, Ilfov County, Bucharest
- Romania
is a British-Curriculum school located to the north of Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Our campus extends over a splendid area of over 2 hectares where trees and flowers surround the school buildings and the sports fields. The British School of Bucharest offers a wealth of opportunities for learning in superbly resourced classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, dedicated libraries for Primary and Secondary students and outstanding outdoor spaces. This exceptional environment is home to state of the art educational, sporting and artistic facilities. We continue to invest in the latest technology, where appropriate, to bring real-life learning experiences and opportunities for personal growth. Key concepts are presented in ways that enable visual, auditory, and kinaesthetic learners to grasp them.
Through the National Curriculum for England, our students are exposed to many innovative Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM) opportunities. These provide invaluable practical experiences that nourish the skills of creativity, flexibility and collaboration and he
lp our students prepare for the future workplace â for jobs that may not currently exist.
The schoolâs loyal and experienced native English-speaking teachers, working within a British-Curriculum school, plan practical, high-quality and child-centred lessons focused on active learning where a culture of mutual respect and support is valued along with high achievement.
In an âEra of Changeâ, we value highly the importance of working in partnership with our students to develop their independent thinking, to build their own learning pathways and to discover their passions, creativity and interests. The British School of Bucharest is the only British School in Romania rated as âexcellentâ for both âthe quality of pupilsâ learning and achievementsâ and âthe quality of pupilsâ personal developmentâ. For the British School of Bucharest, passion for excellence is a driving force each day and our students regularly win prizes in a broad range of international and local competitions.
The 2018 Independent School Inspectorate (ISI) report concludes that âThe good progress of BSB students is a result of teaching that is well-planned and effectively deliveredâ and assesses the British School of Bucharest as âexcellentâ in educational quality. The key findings are that âthe quality of pupilsâ learning and achievement is excellentâ and that âthe quality of pupilsâ personal development is excellentâ. This is an outstanding result for the school, driven by our teachers and leadership team. The ISI report also makes clear that âGood behaviour in lessons results from motivating teaching which reflects teachersâ extensive subject knowledge and understanding of the pupilsâ needs. Appropriate teaching methods lead to effective learning throughout the schoolâ.
We pride ourselves in having created a school where every student is cared for, respected, treated equally and is a confident, motivated, active and enquiring contributor to our BSB family.
The British School of Bucharest is recognised as a British School Overseas (BSO) via the and is accredited by the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (ARACIP).
We are also members of the Council of British International Schools (COBIS), the British Romanian Chamber of Commerce and the American Chamber of Commerce in Romania.
The British School of Bucharest is a COBIS Training School. The British School of Bucharest is registered as a Cambridge International School.
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