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British Council reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(2,312 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 2,312 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
Jun 28, 2025

Always hired inexperienced people

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Medical and Annual leaves are good

Cons

No promotion Promotion are based on job openings. Which lead to high turnover over the past history. The higher top will never realised it as they only see profits numbering. The real problems are always the management people.

5.0
Jun 27, 2025

Still the standard.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome environment, good PD opportunities, Awesome work-life balance.

Cons

Really not much to complain about.

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