General Manager – School Safety and Safeguarding
Reporting To: Global Head – Safety, Safeguarding and Wellness
Location: Mumbai
Travel: Frequent intra-regional travel required

Role Overview
The General Manager – School Safety and Safeguarding (South East & North Asia) will lead and oversee all safety, security, and safeguarding initiatives across GSG campuses within the region. This leadership role ensures that all campuses operate in compliance with regional regulatory frameworks and internal global safety standards. The role includes proactive risk management, incident response leadership, policy implementation, and stakeholder engagement to ensure secure, secure, and nurturing school environments.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Strategy & Risk Oversight
Lead safety and safeguarding operations across GSG schools in the SE & NA region, aligning with the global framework and local legal requirements.
Identify and assess region-specific risks (e.g., natural disasters, geopolitical risks, local crime patterns) and implement mitigation strategies.




Standardize safety practices across campuses, accounting for cultural and operational differences.
Stakeholder and Regulatory Liaison
Build strong relationships with school leaders, regional functional heads, parent bodies, and community stakeholders.
Engage with country-specific regulators, education ministries, emergency services, and legal bodies to ensure compliance.
Serve as the regional point of contact for audits, government inspections, or third-party safety reviews.
Training & Drills
Design and roll out contextual safety and safeguarding training programs in the regional languages where needed.
Oversee the scheduling and evaluation of emergency drills including fire, earthquake, typhoon, lockdown, and evacuation protocols.
Train designated school staff to act as site safety leads and child safeguarding POCs.
Incident Management & Case Coordination
Lead regional coordination during critical safety events – health emerge

📌 General Manager – School Safety and Safeguarding (Mumbai)
🏢 Global Schools Group
📍 Mumbai