Director of Performing Arts

About the role:

The International School of Moscow is seeking to appoint a suitably-experienced, creative and dynamic Director of Performing Arts of the highest quality to teach Music students from Year 5 to Year 13, as well as leading Secondary School concerts and recitals.

Candidates should possess a commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential.

The successful candidate will be joining a team of dedicated and experienced Music specialists.

We are an Apple Mac-orientated school and utilise Samsung IWBs throughout our classes. All candidates should be confident and enthusiastic users of ICT.

Candidates should also illustrate a capacity to help students achieve their absolute best as part of a team and a willingness to contribute to the thriving extra-curricular life of our school.

We are seeking a professional who:

• Has international curriculum experience.
• Enjoys a professionally-stimulating environment.
• Can promote a well-organised and stimulating learning environment.
• Can offer enthusiasm and demonstrate a positive approach to students.
• Is committed to constant improvement of an already vibrant curriculum.
• Has good interpersonal skills and works well in teams.
• Possesses excellent IT skills an interest in embedding ICT into daily classroom experience.
• Is reflective and seeks to develop his / her classroom practice.
• Understands the value of consistent application of school policies.

We will provide:

• An excellent salary and retention bonus.
• High-standard accommodation with an option of housing allowance (if preferred) in subsequent years.
• Annual travel allowance.
• International worldwide medical cover.
• Two full school scholarships covering tuition costs of children attending ISM.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• A professionally-stimulating and supportive working environment.
• The chance to live and work in a culturally-diverse context.        
• If the opportunity to work in a progressive school in a culturally-rich and dynamic city excites you, please send us your application.

Benefits:

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of more than 17,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale.
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge and collaboration.
• A culture that is fair and consultative.
• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career.