About this job

The Head of Middle School, OGC Campus is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educational leader to shape a distinctive Middle School experience for young adolescents. Reporting to the Head of School, the successful candidate will lead high-quality teaching and learning through the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), develop and inspire a strong team of educators, and foster a culture that prioritises student wellbeing, belonging and academic growth. The role also involves strengthening transitions between Primary, Middle and High School, building meaningful partnerships with families, and ensuring a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student feels known, heard and empowered. Please refer to the detailed job description for more details.

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About the school

Oberoi International School (OIS) is an independent, co-educational day school in Mumbai, India, serving students from Nursery to Grade 12. Founded in 2008, OIS operates across two campuses under the philosophy of One School, Two Campuses. Both campuses are accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and are authorised IB Continuum schools offering the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.

Guided by our vision, Freedom to Think, Empower to Be, we nurture curious, knowledgeable and compassionate learners who are empowered to become resilient, thoughtful changemakers. We are committed to high-quality learning, student wellbeing, belonging, inclusion and lifelong learning within a diverse and caring community.

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HOW TO APPLY

Please email your application to teamhr@oberoi-is.org, not exceeding 5 MB, including your letter of application, CV, educational philosophy statement, and professional certificates.

Please provide contact details for at least three professional referees, including your current Head of School and other senior colleagues who can comment on your leadership or management experience. Referees will be asked about your suitability to work with children. You may also submit a professional dossier. The Search Committee reserves the right to contact writers of open testimonials for confidential references.

Oberoi International School is committed to safeguarding children. Shortlisted candidates must provide proof of identity and qualifications, a complete employment history explaining any gaps, and criminal background checks from all countries of residence. A Child Protection review will be completed before appointment confirmation.

Application deadline: Friday, 6 November 2026. Early applications are encouraged.

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