Work with us

Working for the British Council offers a unique opportunity to gain experience and develop skills in international cultural relations. We have 7,400 members of staff in offices, teaching centres, libraries and information and resource centres in the UK and more than 100 countries and territories worldwide.

You will be part of a modern, rapidly changing organisation with worldwide influence and impact. Our jobs offer you a scope for versatility, initiative and creativity in a stimulating and supportive environment. You will be encouraged to pursue your personal and professional development via training, on-the-job-coaching and individual study.

You could be teaching English to toddlers in Hong Kong, running an arts event in India, accompanying teenagers on a fact finding mission to the high Arctic or signing off a partnership contract with a major corporation in the USA. See our current job vacancies.

Behaviours

Consult our overview of behavioural competencies.

Equal opportunities and diversity

We value diversity, as is reflected in our Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy. Please consult our Diversity Unit pages for further information.