WHY THE BRITISH COUNCIL?

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. Jobs with the British Council offer scope for versatility, initiative and creativity in a stimulating and supportive environment.

VACANCIES

At the moment there are no vacancies at the British Council in Austria.

If you are a teacher of English, you are welcome to consult our list of language schools in Austria.

Should you be interested in working for the British Council in other countries, please visit the British Council UK website.

HOW TO APPLY?

To apply for a job with the British Council, please

1. Download the job description (PDF), the job application form (MS Word), the Behavioural Competency Dictionary (PDF), Guidance on Completing the Application Form (PDF) and Applying for a Job with the British Council (PDF).
   
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2. After you have downloaded and read the job description, fill in the job application form.
3. Complete and sign the application form and post the hard copy to the relevant British Council contact.

ABOUT US

Read about who we are and what we do.

OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

All staff are employed under Austrian law and British Council employment standards. All offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references.

HOURS OF WORK

Our staff normally work a five-day week of thirty-six hours (excluding lunch breaks), but some flexibility is required.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Our policy aims to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, race, colour, creed, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age or disability.

CODE OF CONDUCT

We have a code of conduct which all members of staff are required to follow. The code states the key standards of behaviour expected from members of staff and from others acting on behalf of the British Council in order to preserve and enhance its reputation.