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.

Details

Location Lebanon - Beirut
Duration From 1 to 6 months
Working hours Flexible Hours
Closing date Monday 18 June 2018

Role overview

Working closely with colleagues across British Council (locally), the team is responsible for ensuring the support and consistency of projects and programmes, meeting the expectations of Project Managers and Project Support Officers. This includes: assisting in all aspects of administrative duties.

How to apply

If you are interested in applying and feel that you are suitable for the role, please apply before Monday 18th June 2018 (23:59 Lebanon Time). Please read the volunteer TOR carefully, check definitions of the behaviours, fill the application and send your CVs to: maria.kahwagi@lb.britishcouncil.org mentioning "Volunteer" in the email subject.

 

EQUALITY STATEMENT

Valuing diversity is essential to the British Council’s work. We aim to abide by and promote equality legislation by following both the letter and the spirit of it 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.

 

CHILD PROTECTION

The British Council is a full member of Keeping Children Safe (KCS) and has achieved level 1 child safe certification. We believe that all children have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse as set out in article 19, UNCRC, 1989 and that every child matters - everywhere in the world. In line with the British Council's Child Protection policy, any appointment is contingent on thorough checks including criminal record checks, in line with legal requirements.