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British Council reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,306 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 2,306 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, 2013

Great teams overseas, poor leadership in UK

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Pros

Working with people from very varied cultural backgrounds; educated and friendly local staff in overseas offices

Cons

Very limited career development options for local staff; poor senior leadership; low salary; culture resistant to change

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