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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.

In Sri Lanka, British Council is a vibrant operation delivering a high impact portfolio of projects under the larger English and Education program. Additionally, we have approximately , members in our libraries, the largest membership in the British Council global network and run two of the largest British Council Teaching Centres and Exams operations in the world.
The teaching centres in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna and partner centre in Matara represent one of the largest teaching operations in the British Council network, with over , students registered for courses each term. The teaching centre in Kandy has up to , students registered for regular public courses per term.

Sinhala Language Trainers ( positions)
The overall purpose of this role is to be responsible for training National Institute for Language Education and Training (NILET) teachers and teacher trainers to teach communicative, learner-centred Sinhala language courses for public servants.

The full-time post based in Colombo is available on Post : up to days, Post : Up to days between October - March

Application deadline : Sunday September


To apply, please complete the online application which is accessible through

Www . britishcouncil . lk /about/jobs.

Role profile, descriptions of the behaviours and core skills needed for the above post can also be downloaded from the same page.
Please note that it is mandatory to provide the reference details.

Only the applications submitted through the above site will be accepted. CVs will not be considered for shortlisting.

We thank all prospective applicants for their interest in our organisation. Short-listed candidates will be contacted within - weeks after the application closing date.
The British COuncil is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and child protection. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. We work to ensure that people are not unjustifiably discriminated again on the basis of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other irrelevant grounds.

No preference

• Large group classes (More than 20 people)

• සිංහල

• English