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British Council reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,307 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 2,307 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 ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Jun 25, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good life/work balance Good culture

Cons

No financial benefits No career growth

3.0
Jun 23, 2025

Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of young learners teaching experience

Cons

You'll need to do a lot of marking and preparation which you aren't paid for

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