Mandarin Language Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mandarin language specialist to join our team at MI5. As a national security expert, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the UK by providing linguistic and cultural expertise to support our operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level Mandarin language translation and interpretation services to support operational requirements.
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify key information and context relevant to national security.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to drive forward investigations and direct projects.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A C1 level proficiency in Mandarin language (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
  • An excellent understanding of Chinese culture, history, religion, and politics.
  • Excellent written English skills.
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £37,281 - £43,490 per annum, plus additional benefits including:

  • 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years' service) and 10.5 days' public and privilege holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A cycle to work scheme and an excellent pension scheme.
Equal Opportunities

We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that is accessible and inclusive for everyone. If you have any specific needs or requirements, please let us know.



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