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British Council reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(2,311 total reviews)
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Ciarán Devane

61% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

British Council has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,311 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
1.0
Nov 11, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The local staff in every country I've worked in; the kinds of projects we deliver in 110 countries round the world.

Cons

Senior management are incompetent, completely unaccountable to anyone for anything, and refuse ever to admit they make mistakes.

4.0
Oct 29, 2013

Awesome place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

No visible hierarchy, great learning environment, personal development opportunities

Cons

Management interference in HR and improper recruitment process

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