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British Council reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,310 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

62% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,310 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
3.0
Feb 9, 2025

As good as it lasted

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful colleagues, near town, good reputation based on years ago

Cons

HR and IT slowly outsourced

4.0
Feb 8, 2025

Fine

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It’s fine. Fine is fine.

Cons

Sometimes is might not be fine.

4.0
Feb 7, 2025

Average

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good business relationships good line managers

Cons

below average salaries limited career growth opportunities

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