Teacher of Art and Design

Date: 10 Nov 2025

Location:Hanoi, VN

Job ID: 7623

School: British International School Hanoi

Company: Nord Anglia Education

British International School Hanoi is looking to appoint a Teacher of Art & Design,to join our talented and dedicated team of educatorsfrom August 2026.

The Art & Design Department at BIS is a vibrant, collaborative hub with large, bright specialist studios and a spacious makerspace. We are well resourced, including a full class set of iPads, multiple laser cutters, and two printing presses. Our rooms are purpose-designed for safe, ambitious making and give students the room to think, test, and refine their ideas. We also have a lively, dedicated IB Art studio that students use during their free time and after school.

Our curriculum follows the UK National Curriculum as a framework in KS3, IGCSE Art & Design in KS4, and IB Visual Arts in KS5. Our teachers are creative, caring professionals who design rich, meaningful learning experiences that build risk-taking, creativity, and future-ready skills. The result is confident learners and consistently high-quality outcomes.

Art and Design is a popular subject and plays a prominent role in the school, visibly celebrated through exhibitions, annual art publications, CCAs, set designs, and on virtual platforms. The department also leads the STEAM programme throughout secondary school. It is a supportive, rewarding place to work for enthusiastic and inspiring teachers, with an energetic student culture that values curiosity and craft.

For full details please see the Candidate pack information and details of Job Description

Our teachers

• Deliver outstanding teaching and learning so that every student is challenged, makes progress, and thrives in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Commit to knowing students well, ensuring that learning is personalised so students can take their own next step in their learning progress
• Continually look for opportunities for innovation, trying new teaching and learning strategies in the classroom, contributing to a culture of experimentation and risk-taking
• Promote well-being of students at all times, and proactively safeguard students according to school safeguarding policies and procedures, following them at all times.
• Skillfullyintegrate learning technology into practice, selecting the most appropriate tools to enhance the learning experience
• International school experience, particularly an IB background, is desired but not a necessity to apply.

Our school

BIS Hanoi is a positive, thriving learning community, committed to educational excellence based on the most rigorous of global standards, where students from over 25 nationalities are highly motivated to learn and achieve. The Secondary School provides an enriched learning experience inspired by the English National Curriculum from Years 7-9, leading into the IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme.

As a Nord Anglia Education school, BIS Hanoi is superbly resourced, with excellent facilities and technology supporting holistic learning, leading to exceptional educational outcomes in all areas. With over 1000 students, BIS Hanoi continues to grow and is an energetic, welcoming environment with exciting opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.

Hanoi itself is rich in culture and history with exciting travel opportunities both within Vietnam and regionally, and nature at its doorstep. The outstanding benefits package provides teachers with an excellent lifestyle and large saving potential, and includes quality housing, medical, flights, gym membership, transportation, and settling allowance.

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Nord Anglia Education

BIS Hanoi is a Nord Anglia Education school and is part of a global community of approximately 16,000+ people working together in over 80+ schools located in 33 countries around the world. Together, we educate over 90,000+ students globally from ages 2 to 18 across China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, The Americas and Europe.

Through unique collaborations with The Juilliard School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you will also get unrivalled access to world leading experts in the performing arts and STEAM subjects. Also, our collaboration with King's College London, exclusive to Nord Anglia staff, gives you a chance to earn your Executive Master's in International Education.

To Apply

Applications must be made online via Nord Anglia Education Job Portal and should contain an application letter and full CV (including photograph, phone number, and contact details of 3 referees – one of whom is your current Head Teacher/Principal).

The closing date for application is 28th November 2025 although we reserve the right to interview and make an appointment before the advertised closing date for the role. Therefore, an early application is recommended.

Interviews: will be conducted online

Start Date: August 2026

Safer recruitment: At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

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