Secondary School Teaching Staff
working to build a vibrant, productive, and self-reliant Africa. Our development efforts are focused on three core pillars:
Assosa and Homosha, Ethiopia
Role description
About Pharo Foundation
Pharo Foundation is a mission-driven, impact-oriented organization working to build a vibrant, productive, and self-reliant Africa. Our development efforts are focused on three core pillars:
Education
– Providing access to high-quality, affordable education that equips students for success in a rapidly changing world.
Water
– Ensuring that communities across Africa have access to clean, safe, and affordable water.
Productivity
– Removing barriers to employment and increasing economic opportunity for individuals and families.
Our for-profit arm, Pharo Ventures, operates sustainable businesses across Ethiopia and Somaliland to drive job creation and economic growth. With over 700 employees across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Somaliland, Pharo Foundation is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with a liaison office in London, UK.
At
Pharo Foundation,
we believe education is the foundation of lasting change. Every classroom we build, every child we teach, and every teacher we empower brings us one step closer to that vision.
Are You the Teacher Every Child Deserves?
Teaching is more than delivering lessons—it's inspiring confidence, nurturing curiosity, and shaping future leaders.
If you are a passionate educator who believes every child deserves an exceptional education, we invite you to become part of our growing team at
Pharo School Assosa or Pharo School Homosha.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to create lasting impact.
Why Join Pharo Foundation?
Make a Meaningful Difference
Be part of a bold vision that is revolutionizing education across Africa. You won’t just teach—you’ll transform lives.
Grow Your Career
We are committed to developing exceptional educators. Enjoy access to ongoing professional training, cross-country collaboration, and leadership opportunities.
Work Alongside Exceptional Educators
Join a collaborative, innovative, and supportive team committed to excellence.
Gain International Experience
Become part of a diverse organization that values learning, innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Enjoy Competitive Benefits
Benefit from an attractive salary, medical coverage, and career progression opportunities in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.
Position Details
Location:
Assosa and Homosha, Ethiopia
Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Reports To:
Secondary School Deputy Principal
Works Closely With:
Head of Education, Education Program Team, and fellow teaching staff
Current Teaching Opportunities
We are seeking outstanding educators in the following subject areas:
Secondary School
Amharic Teacher
Biology Teacher
Business and Economics Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Citizenship Teacher
English Teacher
Geography Teacher
Health & Physical Education Teacher
History Teacher
Mathematics Teacher
Physics Teacher
ICT Teacher
PVA & Music Teacher
Each of these roles plays a vital part in delivering our mission to provide a holistic, high-quality, and empowering education to the children of Assosa and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
As a teacher at Pharo School Assosa, or Homosha you will:
Bring learning to life through engaging, learner-centered lessons that inspire curiosity and a love for learning.
Design meaningful learning experiences by preparing creative lesson plans, instructional resources, and assessments.
Create a classroom where every student feels safe, respected, included, and empowered to succeed.
Use innovative teaching strategies and technology to make learning interactive, relevant, and enjoyable.
Track student progress through thoughtful assessments, providing timely feedback that encourages continuous growth.
Support every learner by identifying individual learning needs and implementing strategies that help each student reach their full potential.
Nurture not only academic achievement but also students' confidence, character, creativity, and emotional well-being.
Foster a positive classroom culture built on respect, responsibility, collaboration, and high expectations.
Build meaningful partnerships with parents and guardians to support every student's learning journey.
Work alongside passionate colleagues to share ideas, solve challenges, and continuously enhance teaching and learning.
Contribute to the vibrant life of the school by leading clubs, supporting co-curricular activities, and participating in school events.
Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment by promoting safeguarding, wellbeing, and positive relationships.
Maintain accurate student records and use data to inform teaching and celebrate student progress.
Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical practice in everything you do.
Embrace new opportunities and responsibilities that contribute to the continued success of our students and school community.
Expected Competencies
Strong subject knowledge and effective instructional skills.
Excellent classroom management and student engagement skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong planning, organization, and time management abilities.
Competence in integrating technology into teaching and learning.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and lifelong learning.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural and team-oriented environment.
High level of integrity, professionalism, accountability, and commitment to student success.
Qualifications:
MSc/MA/BA/BSc in the relevant subject or a bachelor’s degree in education with subject specialization.
Minimum 5 years of teaching experience (3 years for Performing/Visual Arts teachers), ideally in high-performing international or private schools.
PGDT (Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching) –
mandatory
(for BSc and BA graduates).
Skills and Experience:
Fluent in English with excellent communication skills
Proficient in using digital tools (Google Workspace, MS Office, etc.)
Demonstrated use of student-centered and tech-integrated teaching strategies
Strong grasp of data-driven instruction and assessment practices
Have excellent handwriting.
Personal Attributes:
Passionate educator with a deep commitment to student achievement and personal growth
A lifelong learner who embraces innovation and new pedagogical methods
Excellent team player with emotional intelligence, humility, and cultural sensitivity
Highly adaptable, self-driven, and solutions-oriented
How To Apply
Apply Now
Use the link below to submit your application:
? [
Click Here
]
What to Submit:
Your
resume
A
short application letter
No need to include educational credentials or work certificates at this stage.
We’re excited to hear from you—
keep it simple and let your experience speak for itself!
Why Apply Now?
Rolling Review Process
: We review applications as they come in, so don’t wait! Apply early to ensure your application is considered.
Only Shortlisted Candidates
: Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.
We can't wait to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our mission of fostering a self-reliant Africa. Join us and help make an impact!
Skills (mandatory):
Adaptability, Communication, A genuine passion for education and student development.
Apply Now!
Pharo Foundation is a mission-driven, impact-oriented organization working to build a vibrant, productive, and self-reliant Africa. Our development efforts are focused on three core pillars:
Education
– Providing access to high-quality, affordable education that equips students for success in a rapidly changing world.
Water
– Ensuring that communities across Africa have access to clean, safe, and affordable water.
Productivity
– Removing barriers to employment and increasing economic opportunity for individuals and families.
Our for-profit arm, Pharo Ventures, operates sustainable businesses across Ethiopia and Somaliland to drive job creation and economic growth. With over 700 employees across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Somaliland, Pharo Foundation is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with a liaison office in London, UK.
At
Pharo Foundation,
we believe education is the foundation of lasting change. Every classroom we build, every child we teach, and every teacher we empower brings us one step closer to that vision.
Are You the Teacher Every Child Deserves?
Teaching is more than delivering lessons—it's inspiring confidence, nurturing curiosity, and shaping future leaders.
If you are a passionate educator who believes every child deserves an exceptional education, we invite you to become part of our growing team at
Pharo School Assosa or Pharo School Homosha.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to create lasting impact.
Why Join Pharo Foundation?
Make a Meaningful Difference
Be part of a bold vision that is revolutionizing education across Africa. You won’t just teach—you’ll transform lives.
Grow Your Career
We are committed to developing exceptional educators. Enjoy access to ongoing professional training, cross-country collaboration, and leadership opportunities.
Work Alongside Exceptional Educators
Join a collaborative, innovative, and supportive team committed to excellence.
Gain International Experience
Become part of a diverse organization that values learning, innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Enjoy Competitive Benefits
Benefit from an attractive salary, medical coverage, and career progression opportunities in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.
Position Details
Location:
Assosa and Homosha, Ethiopia
Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Reports To:
Secondary School Deputy Principal
Works Closely With:
Head of Education, Education Program Team, and fellow teaching staff
Current Teaching Opportunities
We are seeking outstanding educators in the following subject areas:
Secondary School
Amharic Teacher
Biology Teacher
Business and Economics Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Citizenship Teacher
English Teacher
Geography Teacher
Health & Physical Education Teacher
History Teacher
Mathematics Teacher
Physics Teacher
ICT Teacher
PVA & Music Teacher
Each of these roles plays a vital part in delivering our mission to provide a holistic, high-quality, and empowering education to the children of Assosa and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
As a teacher at Pharo School Assosa, or Homosha you will:
Bring learning to life through engaging, learner-centered lessons that inspire curiosity and a love for learning.
Design meaningful learning experiences by preparing creative lesson plans, instructional resources, and assessments.
Create a classroom where every student feels safe, respected, included, and empowered to succeed.
Use innovative teaching strategies and technology to make learning interactive, relevant, and enjoyable.
Track student progress through thoughtful assessments, providing timely feedback that encourages continuous growth.
Support every learner by identifying individual learning needs and implementing strategies that help each student reach their full potential.
Nurture not only academic achievement but also students' confidence, character, creativity, and emotional well-being.
Foster a positive classroom culture built on respect, responsibility, collaboration, and high expectations.
Build meaningful partnerships with parents and guardians to support every student's learning journey.
Work alongside passionate colleagues to share ideas, solve challenges, and continuously enhance teaching and learning.
Contribute to the vibrant life of the school by leading clubs, supporting co-curricular activities, and participating in school events.
Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment by promoting safeguarding, wellbeing, and positive relationships.
Maintain accurate student records and use data to inform teaching and celebrate student progress.
Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical practice in everything you do.
Embrace new opportunities and responsibilities that contribute to the continued success of our students and school community.
Expected Competencies
Strong subject knowledge and effective instructional skills.
Excellent classroom management and student engagement skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong planning, organization, and time management abilities.
Competence in integrating technology into teaching and learning.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and lifelong learning.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural and team-oriented environment.
High level of integrity, professionalism, accountability, and commitment to student success.
Qualifications:
MSc/MA/BA/BSc in the relevant subject or a bachelor’s degree in education with subject specialization.
Minimum 5 years of teaching experience (3 years for Performing/Visual Arts teachers), ideally in high-performing international or private schools.
PGDT (Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching) –
mandatory
(for BSc and BA graduates).
Skills and Experience:
Fluent in English with excellent communication skills
Proficient in using digital tools (Google Workspace, MS Office, etc.)
Demonstrated use of student-centered and tech-integrated teaching strategies
Strong grasp of data-driven instruction and assessment practices
Have excellent handwriting.
Personal Attributes:
Passionate educator with a deep commitment to student achievement and personal growth
A lifelong learner who embraces innovation and new pedagogical methods
Excellent team player with emotional intelligence, humility, and cultural sensitivity
Highly adaptable, self-driven, and solutions-oriented
How To Apply
Apply Now
Use the link below to submit your application:
? [
Click Here
]
What to Submit:
Your
resume
A
short application letter
No need to include educational credentials or work certificates at this stage.
We’re excited to hear from you—
keep it simple and let your experience speak for itself!
Why Apply Now?
Rolling Review Process
: We review applications as they come in, so don’t wait! Apply early to ensure your application is considered.
Only Shortlisted Candidates
: Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.
We can't wait to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our mission of fostering a self-reliant Africa. Join us and help make an impact!
Skills (mandatory):
Adaptability, Communication, A genuine passion for education and student development.
Apply Now!