Clear communication is essential
Whether you’re supporting staff, meeting compliance requirements, or assessing language ability for a specific role.
At Language is Everything, we provide professional spoken language assessments for organisations across the UK, delivered by qualified linguists with sector-specific experience. Our assessments give you confidence, clarity and documented evidence of a person’s spoken language ability.
What our customers say
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Who our language assessments are for
Our service is commonly used by:
Employers assessing staff language proficiency
Local authorities and public sector bodies
NHS trusts and healthcare providers
Legal and professional services
Call centres and customer-facing organisations
Language service providers (LSPs)
What do our assessments cover?
Each assessment is tailored to your needs and can evaluate:
Spoken fluency and clarity
Listening comprehension
Vocabulary and grammar in real-world contexts
Ability to communicate effectively in a workplace setting
Confidence and functional language use
Assessment delivery options
Our language assessments can be conducted live (via phone or video call) or, where appropriate, by reviewing a recorded call or interaction.
This flexibility allows organisations to assess language ability in a way that best fits their operational needs, while still ensuring the assessment is objective, consistent and professionally reviewed. Whether live or recorded, all assessments are carried out by qualified linguists and follow the same structured quality process.
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Why organisations choose Language is Everything
Qualified, experienced assessors
Fast turnaround times
Clear written assessment reports
Compliant, auditable process
Supportive and ethical approach
Fair and impartial assessments
If an assessment highlights areas for improvement, we don’t just stop there. We can signpost individuals to appropriate learning or development support.
Assessment outcomes & reporting
Following the assessment, you’ll receive a clear, professional summary, outlining:
Overall spoken language level
Strengths and areas for development
Suitability for the required role or purpose
Any recommendations (where appropriate)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a language assessment take?
Typically a language assessment can take between 30 minutes to 1 hour, this gives the assessor and the candidate time to conduct the verbal assessment itself and for the assessor to generate their written feedback response. Our services are fully tailorable, so if need a longer assessment that, just ask.
Why is a language assessment important?
Language assessments are crucial to establishing a person’s ability to communicate effectively in a specific language and context. They provide an objective, structured evaluation of speaking and listening skills, giving organisations confidence that language needs have been properly assessed.
How many languages does this service cover?
We can offer language assessments in over 200 languages, including rare and hard to source languages.
Can language assessments be tailored to a specific role or setting?
Yes. Our language assessments can be tailored to reflect the context in which the language will be used, such as legal, healthcare, workplace, educational settings and more. This helps ensure the assessment is relevant and accurately reflects real-world communication needs.
Need a professional language assessment you can rely on?
Contact us today to discuss your requirements or request a quote.
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