Current opportunities
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.
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.
ICT Teacher (Pearson Edexcel Curriculum)
Pharo Secondary School in Sheikh is seeking a dynamic and well-organised professional to join our team as an ICT Teacher (Pearson Edexcel Curriculum). The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality ICT instruction that equips students with essential digital skills, computational thinking abilities, and technological competencies required for academic success and the modern workplace.
English Teacher (Edexcel Pearson Curriculum)
Pharo Secondary School in Sheikh is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Secondary English Teacher (Pearson Edexcel Curriculum) to join our academic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality English Language instruction that inspires students to develop strong communication, critical thinking, reading, and writing skills while achieving academic excellence.
History Teacher (Edexcel Pearson Curriculum)
Pharo Secondary School in Sheikh is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable History Teacher (Pearson Edexcel Curriculum) to join our academic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality History instruction that develops students’ understanding of historical events, societies, cultures, and global developments while fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and historical inquiry.
Creative Arts Teacher
Pharo School is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and passionate Creative Arts Teacher to join our academic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Creative Arts instruction to students from Grade 1 to Grade 8, fostering creativity, artistic expression, imagination, and confidence through engaging and learner-centred teaching practices.