Language Expert for National Security

3 days ago


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

In this unique opportunity, you will utilise your Mandarin language skills to contribute to national security. As a Language Expert for National Security, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the UK by leveraging your expertise in Chinese culture, ideology, and politics.

With a deep understanding of Mandarin language and culture, you will be able to identify nuances, interpret complex information, and provide contextualised insights to support decision-making.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires confident reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in Mandarin. You will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, driving projects forward and contributing to investigations.

Located in the heart of national security, you will have access to a diverse range of opportunities, including training and development programmes, language events, and workshops.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide high-quality translation and interpretation services in Mandarin.
  • To identify and contextualise key information from spoken and written materials.
  • To contribute to investigations and drive project outcomes.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £37,281 - £43,490 per annum, plus additional language allowances.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days' annual leave, public holidays, and an interest-free season ticket loan.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, including language events and workshops.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Excellent Mandarin language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
  • A good knowledge of Chinese culture, history, religion, and politics.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment.


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