Working at ISO

Thank you for your interest in working at the International School of Oradea. We receive a great many applications for a limited number of openings. While each applicant will receive a response confirming their application, we apologise in advance that we are not able to respond to each applicant individually after that and will only contact those candidates whose applications we wish to take further.

International School of Oradea is co-founded by Lumina SA, Lumina Foundation – International School of Bucharest and the Municipality of Oradea. There are 2 lines of education at ISO. In the International, lineISO follows courses based upon the National Curriculum of England. English is the language of instruction. In the Romanian line ISO follows the National Curriculum of Romania with an intensive English programme and the main language of instruction is Romanian.

Teachers at ISO come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some are experienced international and local school teachers, whilst others have joined us directly from the UK system. They all share a common belief in the benefits of international schooling and are committed to providing the best education possible for our students.

ISO recruits well qualified, experienced career professionals with relevant National Curriculum experience and contributions to co-curricular programmes are essential. Outstanding teachers from other backgrounds will be considered if the applicant is willing to learn and work within the ISO system and ethos.

The remuneration package reflects the status and quality of this internationally renowned school. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to the on-going professional development of all our Employees.ISO is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Short-listed candidates will undergo regular screening, including following-up references with previous employers and Disclosure & Barring Service (or equivalent) checks.

Please review our Child Protection, Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Policies before you apply:

Available positions

We are looking for an experienced  English teacher for Key Stage 3 who is innovative and an outstanding practitioner to join our team in September. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of the school including offering extra-curricular activities, up-to-date pedagogical understanding, and their personality! The position will require;

  • Teaching the full national English curriculum 
  • Provide safe and stimulating lessons
  • Inform parents about lesson content on a weekly basis
  • Write a report comment for all students twice a year
  • Support the school ethos, expectations, and policies
  • Plan all the activities in accordance with the school’s core values; Learn, Respect, Succeed, Empathy,Integrity and Teamwork

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher in an international school 
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module)
  • Good organisational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system
  • Work with direction, as part of a team, and also show initiative
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humour
  • English language (minimum C1 Level)

Please send your

  • CV
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy
  • passport photograph
  • the contact details for three referees (one must be your current employers)

to the following address: info@isor.ro

Important Note: The International School of Oradea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment.

We are looking for an experienced  English teacher for Primary who is innovative and an outstanding practitioner to join our team in September. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of the school including offering extra-curricular activities, up-to-date pedagogical understanding, and their personality! The position will require;

  • to be qualified and experienced in teaching Primary students in the National Curriculum of England
  • Provide safe and stimulating lessons
  • Inform parents about lesson content on a weekly basis
  • Write a report comment for all students twice a year
  • Support the school ethos, expectations, and policies
  • Plan all the activities in accordance with the school’s core values; Learn, Respect, Succeed, Empathy,Integrity and Teamwork

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher in an international school 
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module)
  • Good organisational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system
  • Work with direction, as part of a team, and also show initiative
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humour
  • English language (minimum C1 Level)

Please send your

  • CV
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy
  • passport photograph
  • the contact details for three referees (one must be your current employers)

to the following address: info@isor.ro

Important Note: The International School of Oradea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment.

We are looking for an experienced Primary teacher who is innovative and an outstanding practitioner to join our team in August 2022. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of the school including offering extra-curricular activities, up-to-date pedagogical understanding and their personality!

Applicants must be qualified and experienced in teaching Primary students in the National Curriculum of England and a minimum of 2 years’ experience of teaching is desirable but not essential.

To apply, please submit a letter of application, full C.V. (in English), passport photograph and 3 referees (including telephone number and e-mail) to the attention of Deputy Headteacher, info@isor.ro.

Important Note: The International School of Oradea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment.

Type: Mainstream School

Phase: EYFS, Primary and Secondary

Funding status: Independent

Gender: Mixed

Age Range: 2 – 12 years

Address: Calea Armatei Române 1F, Oradea 410203

Telephone: 0359 178 757

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic admissions officer to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting in March 2023.

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Responsible for, admissions and retention of the parents at ISO, producing content for the school’s social media accounts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the complete registration process for lead enquiry to long-term effective parent retention.

• Monthly reporting of all admissions (international and local) to the executive director

• Ensuring the ISO Admissions Policy is followed

• Frequent reviews of the admissions process putting forward recommendations to the Executive Director for improvements.

• To deliver high-quality material to admissions and ongoing engagement – for example visitor packs and gazettes.

PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND RETENTION

• To develop and execute a calendar of events with key areas for parents to build trust and open engagement with parents of the school.

• Support the ongoing engagement of parents in the school and follow up on any issues raised to a satisfactory conclusion in a timely manner

• Ensure that the retention operating procedure is followed with all parents to deliver a positive experience for those leaving the school.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend events to recruit new parents to the school

• Attend key partner meetings and events to support the development of longer-term delivery of admissions

• Fulfill tasks that may be required from time to time by the Executive Director keeping with the duties described above

• To organize or assist in whole school initiatives and contribute to the growth of the school.

• Observe the confidentiality of information at all times

• To coordinate the extracurricular activities programme.

• Ensure that statutory responsibilities and school policies are met with regard to health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

• To promote and adhere to the school’s vision and values:

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic teaching assistant to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting from August 2022. This position will require:

Teaching Assistants are primarily hired to assist learning in the classroom and to work directly with children under the direction and training of the classroom teacher. Teaching Assistants are members of the teaching staff and as such, attendance at professional development sessions, staff meetings and school events is required. Teaching Assistants are expected to support classroom teachers to provide students with an outstanding international education, which inspires students to achieve their full potential and prepares them to be successful and responsible global citizens. The successful candidate needs to have excellent English, previous experience working with children and a passion for developing learning. The ideal candidate will also have a teaching qualification and previous teaching experience.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher or teacher assistant in an international school (international school experience preferred);
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module);
  • Good organizational skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system;
  • Work with direction, as part of a team and also show initiative;
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humor;
  • English language (minimum C1 Level);

Please send your

  • CV;
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy;
  • the contact details for three referees (one must me be your current employer)

to the following address: info@isor.ro

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic German Language Teacher to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting from August 2022.

This position will require:

  • Teaching the full German Language curriculum in English;
  • Provide safe and stimulating lessons;
  • Inform parents about lesson content on weekly;
  • Write a report comment for all students twice a year;
  • Support the school ethos, expectations and policies.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher or teacher assistant in an international school (international school experience preferred);
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module);
  • Good organizational skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system;
  • Work with direction, as part of a team and also show initiative;
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humor;
  • English language (minimum C1 Level);
  • German language (minimum C1 Level).

Please send your

  • CV;
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy;
  • the contact details for three referees (one must me be your current employer).

to the following address: info@isor.ro

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Art Teacher to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting from August 2022.

This position will require:

  • Teaching the full Art curriculum in English;
  • Provide safe and stimulating lessons;
  • Inform parents about lesson content on weekly;
  • Write a report comment for all students twice a year;
  • Support the school ethos, expectations and policies.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher or teacher assistant in an international school (international school experience preferred);
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module);
  • Good organizational skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system;
  • Work with direction, as part of a team and also show initiative;
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humor;
  • English language (minimum C1 Level).

Please send your

  • CV;
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy;
  • the contact details for three referees (one must me be your current employer)

to the following address: info@isor.ro

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Music Teacher to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting from August 2022. 

This position will require:

  • Teaching the full Music curriculum in English;
  • Provide safe and stimulating lessons;
  • Inform parents about lesson content on weekly;
  • Write a report comment for all students twice a year;
  • Support the school ethos, expectations and policies.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as a teacher or teacher assistant in an international school (international school experience preferred);
  • Pedagogical knowledge (Pedagogic school or teacher training module);
  • Good organizational skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Motivation to develop student’s knowledge following the ethos and principles of the British education system;
  • Work with direction, as part of a team and also show initiative;
  • A desire to learn, empathetic, with a sense of humor;
  • English language (minimum C1 Level).

Please send your

  • CV;
  • a letter of application outlining your teaching experience and philosophy;
  • the contact details for three referees (one must me be your current employer)

to the following address: info@isor.ro

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic admissions officer to become part of a dedicated team of professionals starting from April 2022.

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF JOB

Responsible for, admissions and retention of the parents at ISO.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the complete registration process for lead enquiry to long term effective parent retention;
  • Monthly reporting of all admissions (international and local) to the executive director;
  • Ensuring the ISO Admissions Policy is followed;
  • Frequent reviews of the admissions process putting forward recommendations to the Executive Director for improvements;
  • To deliver high quality material to admissions and ongoing engagement – for example visitor packs and gazettes.

PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND RETENTION

  • To develop and execute a calendar of events with key areas for parents to build trust and open engagement with parents of the school;
  • Support the ongoing engagement of parents in the school and follow up any issues raised to a satisfactory conclusion in a timely manner;
  • Ensure that the retention operating procedure is followed with all parents to deliver a positive experience for those leaving the school.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Attend events to recruit new parents to the school;
  • Attend key partner meetings and events to support the development of longer term delivery of admissions;
  • Fulfill tasks that may be required from time to time by the Executive Director keeping with the duties described above;
  • To organize or assist in whole school initiatives and contribute to the growth of the school;
  • Observe the confidentiality of information at all times;
  • To coordinate the extracurricular activities programme;
  • Ensure that statutory responsibilities and school policies are met with regard to health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant legislation, policies and procedures;
  • To promote and adhere to the school’s vision and values.

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