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British Council reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(2,315 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

57% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,315 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
4.0
Mar 15, 2017

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to get the job Provided decent support during my year abroad

Cons

They were unable to help me find accommodation in the foreign country I was present. Pay is pretty average, but adequate.

2.0
Mar 14, 2017

Exams

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Open minded and accepting towards personal views

Cons

Lack of progression, redundancy in job

2.0
Mar 13, 2017

projects officer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

guarantee work and life balance

Cons

low salary, routine work, no potential of development

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