Language Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time
Company Overview

MI5, MI6, and GCHQ are committed to protecting the UK and its interests. We do this by working together to safeguard Britain's people, interests, and businesses from various threats.

Job Description

We're looking for a Mandarin Language Specialist to join our team. As a Mandarin Language Specialist, you'll use your linguistic and cultural expertise to help us protect the UK.

Your responsibilities will include translation and interpretation, operational work, including planning, casework, and training. You'll work in a multi-disciplinary team to direct projects and drive forward investigations.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you'll need to have excellent language skills in Mandarin, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. You'll also need to have a good knowledge of Chinese culture, history, religion, and politics.

In addition, you'll need to be able to effectively use the language for social, academic, or professional situations. You'll also need to pass a language proficiency test during the interview process.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £37,281 - £43,490 (plus the possibility to qualify for additional language allowances once in role). Upon successful completion of the 6-month probationary period, you'll be eligible for an additional payment of £3,000 per annum in recognition of your language skill.

You'll also receive 25 days' annual leave, automatically rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, and an additional 10.5 days' public and privilege holidays. You'll also have opportunities to be recognised through our employee performance scheme.



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