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British Council reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(2,305 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

63% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,305 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The British Council employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gemeinnützige Organisationen & NGOs industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Apr 30, 2026

Great work environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment, inclusive and diverse, flexibility and work-life balance, great management, good medical insurance

Cons

Average salaries, not competitive with the market

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