Mandarin Linguist
3 weeks ago
About Our Mission
UK Intelligence ServicesMI5, MI6, and GCHQ work together to safeguard Britain's people, interests, and businesses from various threats at home, overseas and online, including cyber-attacks, espionage, terrorism, and organised crime.
We're looking for a Mandarin linguist to join our team and contribute to national security.
This role requires you to use your linguistic and cultural expertise to identify nuances and seek out key information from spoken and written materials.
With excellent reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in Mandarin, you'll do everything from translation and interpretation to operational work that includes planning, casework, and training.
Salary and Benefits PackageThe starting salary for this role is £37,281 - £43,490 (plus the possibility to qualify for additional language allowances once in role). 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.
About Your Skills and QualificationsYou'll need active and passive language skills, excellent written English, and a good knowledge of Chinese culture, history, religion, and politics to be a successful candidate.
You'll also need to pass a language proficiency test by reading and translating newspaper articles and broadcasts during the interview process.
Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionWe value diversity and inclusion in every sense of the word and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that allows everyone to thrive.
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