Pharo Secondary School in Sheikh is seeking a dedicated, organised, and resourceful individual to join our team as a School Librarian. This dual-role position is ideal for someone with a passion for literacy and learning, combined with strong organisational and administrative skills.
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School Librarian
Sheikh, Somaliland
Vice Principal
Fixed Term - One year (possibility of renewal)
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manage the daily operations of the school library.
• Organise, catalogue, and maintain physical and digital library resources.
• Support students and teachers in accessing and using library materials.
• Promote reading culture and literacy through activities (such as reading clubs), displays, and workshops.
• Keep an up-to-date inventory of library assets and ensure proper usage.
• Assist with resource development to support academic and enrichment programmes.
• Administrative & secretarial duties
• Provide secretarial and administrative support to the school leadership.
• Maintain records, files, and documentation in an organised and confidential manner.
• Prepare letters, meeting notes, and official school correspondence as needed.
• Assist in coordinating school events, meetings, and visits.
• Support data entry, filing systems, and other clerical tasks.
• Provide support with other boarding-related duties as required, and perform any additional responsibilities assigned by the school administration.
• Promote reading culture and literacy through activities (such as reading clubs), displays, and workshops.
• Keep an up-to-date inventory of library assets and ensure proper usage.
• Assist with resource development to support academic and enrichment programmes.
• Administrative & secretarial duties
• Provide secretarial and administrative support to the school leadership.
• Maintain records, files, and documentation in an organised and confidential manner.
• Prepare letters, meeting notes, and official school correspondence as needed.
• Assist in coordinating school events, meetings, and visits.
• Support data entry, filing systems, and other clerical tasks.
• Provide support with other boarding-related duties as required, and perform any additional responsibilities assigned by the school administration.
Application procedure
• The application deadline is August 10th, 2025
• We will review completed applications on a rolling basis. If we identify an outstanding candidate early in the process, we reserve the right to appoint before the deadline. For this reason, we encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we will only contact shortlisted candidates.
• You are required to attach a detailed CV and cover letter.
Pharo Foundation is a private organization based in the United Kingdom and established in 2011. Committed to the development of Africa, the Foundation has been supporting projects in the Horn of Africa to help improve people’s livelihoods with an emp... Read More
