Join us to be part of an international organisation that works in more than 100 countries and changes lives around the world. 

We work in two ways – directly with individuals to transform their lives, and with governments and partners to make a bigger difference for the longer term.

You will be encouraged to pursue your personal and professional development via training, on-the-job-coaching and individual study. We offer flexible working patterns and a range of other job-specific benefits.  

We want the British Council to be an inclusive place to work. We aim to create opportunities and reduce barriers for everyone, particularly under-represented groups. We are committed to making sure there is no unjustified discrimination in our processes for recruitment and selection, performance management and pay, and that promotion and retention is fairly granted across all our operations.

Invigilator

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2021–22 we reached 650 million people.

Job Title: INVIGILATOR

Location: Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas, Russe, Stara Zagora and Veliko Tarnovo

Requirements: Candidates must have the legal rights to work in Bulgaria at the time of application and in future.

Contract Type: Part-time engagement, hourly paid.

Role Purpose:

British Council Exams Operations in Bulgaria is recruiting for external collaborators to undertake the role of Invigilator (test day personnel) in exams run by our Organisation in the country, in cities Sofia, Plovdiv, Burgas, Varna, Russe, Stara Zagora and Veliko Tarnovo. 

General requirements:

The Invigilator should:

  • speak English (CEFR level B2 or higher)
  • spoken Bulgarian - native speaker or CEFR level C2 
  • reliability and punctuality 
  • availability during the week and weekends 
  • effective teamworking and organisational skills 
  • ability to work well under pressure 
  • confidence in using digital tools and platforms 

If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please fill in the https://forms.office.com/e/7Ud77rc2KH  and submit your detailed CV by email at recruitment.testday@britishcouncil.org  by 22 June 2026.

If you are selected, we will request three professional references from people you have been working with you and you will need to undergo and complete online trainings specified by British Council.”

 

 

Teaching Operations Manager

We are looking for a Teaching Operations Manager to lead the operational delivery of our teaching centres in-country. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient use of resources, effective teacher utilisation, and cost control, while maintaining high-quality service delivery aligned with regional and strategic business unit goals. You will oversee the teaching operations team, ensuring they operate within budget and in accordance with established standards and strategies.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday, 15 July 2025; 23:59 EEST

Apply here: https://careers.britishcouncil.org/careers/job/563705880952530

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