Pune: Head of School — Mahindra International School Job at Mahindra International School
Mahindra International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Mahindra International School
- School
- Mahindra International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mahindra International School, a IB Board school in Pune, is hiring a Head of School.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Founded in 1998, originally under the name Mercedes-Benz International School, MIS is a well-established, non-profit school serving Pune’s expatriates, repatriating Indian families and also globally minded Indian families who wish to offer an international education to their children.Currently, more than 30 nationalities are represented within a student body of about 360 students. Our diverse community shares a common “Statement of Purpose – We promote learning, encourage responsibility and celebrate diversity”. We are proud of the reputation our school has earned over the past 20 years and we are looking forward to the next phase of the school’s history.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Mahindra International School follows the IB curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Where exactly is Mahindra International School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Mahindra International School
Founded in 1998, originally under the name Mercedes-Benz International School, MIS is a well-established, non-profit school serving Pune’s expatriates, repatriating Indian families and also globally minded Indian families who wish to offer an international education to their children.Currently, more than 30 nationalities are represented within a student body of about 360 students. Our diverse community shares a common “Statement of Purpose – We promote learning, encourage responsibility and celebrate diversity”. We are proud of the reputation our school has earned over the past 20 years and we are looking forward to the next phase of the school’s history.
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