Working for the British Council offers you a unique opportunity to gain experience and develop skills in a modern, rapidly changing organisation with worldwide influence and impact. British Council jobs offer scope for versatility, initiative and creativity in a stimulating and supportive environment.
What are the longer-term career prospects?
You will be encouraged to manage your own career. Whatever your area and level of work, a job in the British Council is a unique opportunity to develop highly transferable skills which will serve you well even if you aim to move out of the organisation in due course.
Terms and conditions of service
Successful candidates are offered appointment on a fixed-term contract. The duration of contract is determined by the nature of the job to be filled. Please refer to the Role Profile of the available job vacancy in order to learn more about the specific terms and conditions of the advertised job.
Equal opportunity and diversity
The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and the development of positive policies to promote equal opportunity in employment.
We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the basis of gender including transgender, marital status or civil partnership, sexual identity, religion and belief, political opinion, race, colour, nationality or ethnic origin, work pattern, age, disability or HIV/AIDS status, socio-economic background, spent convictions, trade union activity or membership, on the basis of having or not having dependants, or any other irrelevant grounds.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work.
Current Vacancies
Available vacancies will be announced on the Job Vacancies and our Facebook pages.
Volunteering and Internship
We always provide Volunteering and Internship opportunities to students and other interested individuals to develop professional skills and gain working experience at the British Council. Please refer to the dedicated page for information on how to apply for our volunteering or internship schemes and to learn about current internship opportunities.
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