Current opportunities

Education - Assosa, BGRS

English Teacher

Are you a dedicated and passionate Teacher of English in search of a school where you can really make a difference? We wish to appoint an outstanding Teacher of English to join us at an exciting stage of development for our School. If you are an aspirational educator who builds strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues and committed to ensuring high standards for student learning; join our talented, energetic, cohesive, and friendly team.

Education - Hargeisa, Somaliland

English Teacher (Primary School)

Pharo Primary School in Hargeisa is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Primary English Teacher to join our academic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality English instruction that fosters strong literacy, communication, reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.

The teacher will create engaging, inclusive, and learner-centred classroom experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning while supporting the academic and personal development of every learner. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic boarding school environment dedicated to nurturing well-rounded, confident, and globally competitive learners.

Education - Sheikh District, Somaliland

School Secretary

Pharo Secondary School in Sheikh is seeking a highly organized, professional, and reliable School Secretary to join our administrative team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the school, assisting the school leadership, maintaining office systems, and ensuring smooth communication between staff, students, parents, and external stakeholders.

Human Resources - Nairobi, Kenya

Compensation and Benefits Review - Consultant

Pharo Foundation seeks to engage an independent Compensation & Benefits (C&B) consultant to perform a swift, impartial, and market-benchmarked evaluation of all employee benefits across its operating regions. The consultant will provide recommendations for a new global benefits framework, organized by role tier, to be implemented starting January 2027.

Education - Nairobi (Global role)

Head of Expansion and Growth

The Head of Expansions & Growth will lead the growth of Pharo Schools through acquisitions, new school developments, and expansions across East Africa. This role is responsible for originating, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities while ensuring each school is educationally sound, operationally efficient, and financially sustainable and aligned to the Pharo School strategy. The role requires a strong investment mindset, with deep involvement in financial modelling, profitability analysis, capital planning, and return optimisation for low- to mid-fee independent schools. The successful candidate will work closely with Pharo’s investment analysts and take strategic direction from the Managing Director to scale the Pharo Schools platform responsibly and effectively.

Education - Sheikh District, Somaliland

School Principal

We are seeking an exceptional, committed School Principal who has a proven track record in leading a Secondary School to academic excellence and delivery of the British Curriculum. The incumbent should have extensive school management experience, particularly within a developing country setting.  The principal will be residing on campus and will be accountable for offering effective leadership and overseeing the daily operations of the entire school, emphasizing the school's academics.  The successful candidate will be closely aligned with the Pharo Foundation's core values and ethos. We believe this is a unique school and context and we are looking for a candidate who has the ideal competence for this senior role to be part of our team.