Music Teacher & Performance Specialist (Primary – IGCSE)

Location: Bucharest, Romania (Piper/Voluntari Campus)
Employer: Olga Gudynn International School (OGIS)
Start Date: 24 August 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed Term

Salary: €2,200 – €2,500 net/month + Accommodation & Premium Benefits

About the Role

Olga Gudynn International School (OGIS) is seeking a vibrant and highly charismatic Music Teacher to join our school with a "whole-school" reach. We are looking for an educator who can spark a love for music in our Primary students and maintain that passion through to Cambridge IGCSE level.

This is a role for a teacher who loves to be "on stage" and at the heart of the school community, making music visible, inclusive, and exciting for every student.

Key Responsibilities

• Cambridge Excellence: Deliver the Cambridge Music curriculum (from Primary to IGCSE) with academic rigour and creative flair.

• Whole-School Engagement: Teach Music across Primary and Secondary stages, adapting your pedagogy to inspire different age groups.

• Choir & Ensembles: Lead and grow the School Choir and instrumental ensembles, ensuring high-quality performances for school events.

• Event Animation: Organize and lead school concerts, festivals, and musical productions, ensuring students are proud to perform.

• School Visibility: Be a proactive and magnetic presence, actively recruiting students into music programmes and clubs.

Person Specification

• Curriculum Mastery: Expert knowledge and experience with the Cambridge International (CIE) framework (Primary/IGCSE) is essential.

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience in international schools.

• Musical Artistry: Excellent instrumental skills (Piano or Guitar) and proven expertise in choral conducting.

• Communication: Native or near-native English fluency. You must be an engaging communicator for students, staff, and parents alike.

• Impact: A teacher who is naturally "visible" and capable of attracting students to the arts through energy and leadership.

What We Offer (Premium Package)

• Competitive Salary: €2,200 – €2,500 net per month (tax-paid, commensurate with experience).

• Housing: School-provided accommodation located near our modern campus.

• Relocation Support: Flight coverage for your arrival in Romania to ensure a smooth transition.

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive private medical insurance and complimentary daily lunch.

• Professional Growth: Funded Cambridge professional development workshops and training.

• Environment: A supportive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities that value creativity and performance.

Selection Process

• Initial Interview: Focusing on your pedagogical style and "whole-school" approach.

• Practical Demo: Shortlisted candidates will deliver two demo lessons (one Primary/KS3 and one IGCSE theory) and a brief choral conducting exercise.

• Final Discussion: Regarding your vision for the school’s musical life and annual events.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV, a Cover Letter, and any links to performances or choirs you have led via the TES "Quick Apply" portal or directly to cristina.moga@olgagudynn.ro.

Application Deadline: 31 May 2026