Job opportunities

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, however long you work with us.

Terms and conditions of service

Successful candidates are offered appointment on a fixed-term contract. The duration of contracts 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.

Our Equality Commitment

Valuing diversity is essential to the British Councils work. We aim to abide by and promote equality legislation by following legal requirements and implementing principles of excellence in diversity management - to try and avoid unjustified discrimination, recognising discrimination as a barrier to equality of opportunity, inclusion and human rights. All staff worldwide are required to ensure their behaviour is consistent with our policies.