Mandarin Language Professional

1 week ago


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

As a Mandarin Language Specialist at MI5, you will have the opportunity to utilise your linguistic skills in a unique and challenging environment. Your knowledge of Mandarin language and culture will be invaluable in helping to safeguard the UK.

With a strong understanding of Chinese culture, ideology, and politics, you will be able to identify nuances and seek out key information from spoken and written materials. You will then make this information accessible and understandable to others, playing an active role in directing projects and driving forward investigations.

Salary and Benefits

The starting salary for this position is £37,281 - £43,490 per annum, with the possibility of qualifying for additional language allowances once in role. Upon successful completion of the 6-month probationary period, you will be eligible for an additional payment of £3,000 per annum in recognition of your language skill.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive 25 days' annual leave, automatically rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, as well as 10.5 days' public and privilege holidays. We also offer excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, facilities such as a gym and restaurant, and on-site coffee bars.


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