School Spotlight: Verita International School

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Snapshot: Verita International School

Year founded: 2014
Day or boarding: Day
Segregation type: Co-Educational
Curriculum: Cambridge United Kingdom, UK-IGCSE, IB DP, IPC, IMYC, IEYC
Instructional language: English
Alternate instructional language: N/A
Start grade: Nursery
End grade: 13

About: Verita International School

Verita International School (VIS), located in Bucharest, Romania, offers a transformative educational experience where British academic standards meet 21st-century learning. With a strong emphasis on enquiry, emotional intelligence, and global citizenship, Verita lays the foundation for students to become independent, self-directed learners and compassionate global citizens.

Serving students from Early Years through to the IB Diploma Programme, Verita combines rigorous academic expectations with a nurturing, collaborative environment. The school’s curriculum connects learning to real-world issues through case studies, fieldwork, and service-learning, encouraging students to think and act like professionals. With a diverse teaching staff and a commitment to holistic development, VIS inspires students to pursue meaningful lives and make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.

Educators at Verita join a vibrant, values-driven school where kindness, creativity, and critical thinking are at the heart of everything. It’s a place where teaching is purposeful, relationships matter, and every learner is supported to thrive.

Ethos: Verita International School

Verita’s ethos is built on the belief that learning is most powerful when it is active, empathetic, and meaningful. The school’s mission is to grow global learners with social, emotional, ethical, and critical thinking skills, guided by the vision of inspiring minds and hearts for a compassionate and sustainable world.

High-quality learning at Verita is a transdisciplinary journey that values curiosity, differentiation, and ownership. Students are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, and connect their learning to personal and global contexts. Emotional intelligence and self-mastery are considered just as important as academic achievement, with students supported to develop resilience, empathy, and a strong sense of purpose.

Teachers at Verita are facilitators of learning, creating safe, inclusive environments where students feel seen, heard, and empowered. The school’s commitment to kindness, respect, and responsibility is woven into every aspect of its culture, making it a place where educators can truly live their values.

Facilities: Verita International School

Verita’s campus is thoughtfully designed to support learners of all ages. The Main Building hosts students in Years 2 to 11, while the IB Building, located directly across the street, serves Years 12 and 13. The Early Years Building, just a short walk away, provides a dedicated space for the youngest learners.

The school features multiple playgrounds, green outdoor spaces, and fully equipped indoor athletic facilities, creating a rich environment for both academic and physical development. Classrooms are designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and exploration, with small learning groups and differentiated instruction ensuring every student receives personalised support.

Looking ahead, Verita is planning a new purpose-built City Campus within the next 24-36 months. This state-of-the-art facility will accommodate over 1,000 students and include specialised spaces for arts, sports, and technology, reflecting the school’s commitment to innovation and growth.

Location: Verita International School

Verita is located in Bucharest, Romania, just a 10-12 minute walk from Promenada Mall and less than 1 km from Aurel Vlaicu metro station, offering convenient access for families and staff. The school’s central location makes it easy to enjoy the city’s vibrant culture, international dining, and green spaces.

Living in Bucharest offers educators a dynamic lifestyle in one of Eastern Europe’s most exciting capitals. With a growing international community, rich history, and affordable cost of living, the city provides a welcoming environment for teachers seeking both professional growth and personal enrichment.

Verita is a safeguarding institution committed to the wellbeing of its students and staff. Educators joining the team undergo thorough background checks and are welcomed into a community that values openness, professionalism, and teamwork. Whether you’re early in your career or a seasoned educator, Verita offers a place to grow, contribute, and belong.

Benefits: Verita International School

Number of Contract Days: 190 maximum (180 teaching plus 10 days training).

Starting Salary Range: 28000 euros (net) per year starting.

Taxes: Paid by the school.

Savings Potential: Up to 5000 Euros per year dependent on personal spending habits!

Accommodation: Fully furnished 1 bedroom apartment for singles, 2 bedrooms for couples. Near the school, or based on preference.

Flights/Transport: Yearly round trip flights to your stated home place for each two year package.

Utilities: These are not paid for by the school. You are responsible for your utility bills these are approximately 120-150 Euros per month.

Moving Allowance: Up to 1000 Euro per person with invoices.

Dependent Opportunities: Up to 2 children can receive schooling. You are however responsible for food and after school club costs.

Medical: Private medical insurance within Romania.

Other: 3 days additional leave is possible in the year for a variety of reasons to support staff well-being (except for the summer vacation).

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