Head - English & School Education Bangladesh

Job Description

Title: Head - English & School Education Bangladesh

Company Name: The British Council

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

Published: 2025-07-23

Application Deadline: 2025-08-17

Education:

• Masters

• Postgraduate qualification education or in related field and/or Diploma ELT (TEFL-Q)

• Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Contract Type: Indefinite Contract

• Pay Grade: 8

• Requirements: You must have the legal right to work in Bangladesh at the time of application. We are unable to support with visa sponsorship and relocation.

Role Context - About The Team:

• The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with – changing lives by creating opportunities, building connections and engendering trust. 

• We work with over 100 countries across the world in the fields of arts and culture, English language and education. Each year we reach over 20 million people face-to-face and more than 500 million people online, via broadcasts and publications. Founded in 1934, we are a UK charity governed by Royal Charter and a UK public body. 

• This role sits within the Cultural Engagement unit. Cultural Engagement brings together our portfolio of work in arts, education, English, and research. Our portfolio is delivered through a set of globally led programmes that locate our work and impact within our strategic framework. These programmes deliver our key performance indicators and impact ambitions. 

Role Purpose - The Job:

• The aim of our English & School Education work is to support the improvement of English language teaching and learning in formal and non-formal education systems. English& School Education has the following three programmes:

• English Connects: delivered through our global and regional TeachingEnglish website and social media channels, a technology-enabled, open-access programme accessible to all teachers and teacher educators of English worldwide.

• School Systems: supports sustainable improvement to the quality of basic education in schools, in relation to English, digital and life skills, by collaborating with governments to strengthen policy-making and/or implementation, classroom practice, school leadership and curriculum, assessment and resource development.

• Empowerment: helps young people, specifically women and girls and and people who have been affected by conflict or crises – to develop English and life skills to empower themselves.

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