Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at British Council as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Remote English Teacher and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Remote English Teacher and roles were rated as the easiest.
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I applied online. I interviewed at British Council (Cairo, GA) in Aug 2020
Interview
It was a group based interview with more than one interviewer. They ask same questions to the participants with different order. They ask questions about past experience, give some situations and how to deal with and then assessing English language skills.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at British Council (Londres, Inglaterra) in Apr 2023
Interview
Asked questions related to CV and Core skill highlighted in the role profile. Panel was interested in real time examples from your professional experience. Focus is on your contribution rather than team achievements. STAR approach preferred. Keep your answers concise as much as possible during the interview
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Question 1
Why are you interested in this role ? Your motivation for applying? Challenges in the role?
I applied online. I interviewed at British Council
Interview
Started with Tell us Why British Council. How your skills, experience will help you to contribute to this role you have applied for. Walk us through your curriculum vitae and a series of competency based questions
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Question 1
a lot of competency based questions, just one interview