British Council
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About the company

  • Founded
    1934
  • Company size
    5,001 to 10,000
  • Revenue
    $500M to $1B (USD)
  • Industry
    Nonprofit & NGO
  • Headquarters
    10 Spring Gardens London...
  • Link
    British Council website

The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. We create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide.

We work in more than 100 countries and our 7000 staff – including 2000 teachers – work with thousands of professionals and policy makers and millions of young people every year by teaching English, sharing the Arts and delivering education and society programmes...

The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. We create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide.

We work in more than 100 countries and our 7000 staff – including 2000 teachers – work with thousands of professionals and policy makers and millions of young people every year by teaching English, sharing the Arts and delivering education and society programmes.

We are a UK charity governed by Royal Charter. A core publically-funded grant-in-aid provides less than 25 per cent of our turnover which last year was £781m. The rest of our revenues are earned from services which customers around the world pay for, through education and development contracts and from partnerships with public and private organisations. All our work is in pursuit of our charitable purpose and supports prosperity and security for the UK and globally.

For more information, please visit: www.britishcouncil.org. You can also keep in touch with the British Council through http://twitter.com/britishcouncil and http://blog.britishcouncil.org

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and is keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to employing disabled people. The United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. A registered charity: 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland)

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Invigilator at British Council in Sindh
on August 21, 2023
you are trained for certain level even then the situation comes, to your level and the next level learning never stops.
What is the best part of working at the company?Learning never ends, and as you get polished at your assigned skills they evaluates and promotesWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?when facing unprofessionalism from coworkers but as long as you are under supervision of professional then that also ignorable. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?...
CSE in Punjab
on March 24, 2023
Poor salary and mismanagement
They were paying too less with very less benefits and they were unable to controll thier QA for accurate quality management on the other hand QA use to threaten people who gives a reversal on thier work. So thiet was no work ethic.
INVIGILATOR in Sindh
on March 19, 2023
Average
As a venue staff work experience is different in different venues with different supervisors some supervisor is educated so, it eady to work such venue and some are un- educated so obviously is difficult to work in such venue
Invigilator in Islamabad
on March 17, 2023
Professional
I really like British council but low hourly wages that's make me sad because inflation rate us so high today but renowned organization that's really appreciated
free lance invigilator in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
on February 27, 2023
Interview was good. But this is a part time job no secure future
This is well reputed organisation but no employee job confermation. Although it has a professional working environment but its finance department is totally un understandable. Payments some times sent very late. But we learnt very much here and feel good working environment here

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