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Field Studies Council Reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(31 total reviews)

Mark Castle

52% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

Field Studies Council has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 31 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Field Studies Council employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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31 reviews
3.0
23 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

You learn a lot on the job about the environment and leading groups outdoors.

Cons

Low pay, especially with no London weighting. Can be very stressful, due to high responsibility and low training.

2.0
3 Dec 2025

Education Department

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Great sense of teamwork and community - Varied work day - Working outdoors

Cons

- Overworked, underpaid and underappreciated -little to no benefits or bonuses - Short staffed - Poor work/ life balance - Lack of CPD opportunities

4.0
11 July 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible, welcoming, feel like part of the team

Cons

Hospitality can be repetitive, but this is to be expected

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Glassdoor has 38 Field Studies Council reviews submitted anonymously by Field Studies Council employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Field Studies Council is right for you.