Albanian Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Edinburgh

Recruitment Empire; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits you as a Remote Interpreter, where you can leverage your exceptional language skills to facilitate communication for individuals with limited English proficiency. This flexible, self-employed role allows you to work from anywhere in the world, providing interpreting services via phone or video calls. You'll play a crucial role in various professional settings, ensuring accurate and confidential communication. Join a supportive team that values continuous professional development and offers the freedom to be your own boss. If you are passionate about languages and helping others, this is the perfect position for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Be your own boss

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language is essential for this role.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or languages are required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency.
• Providing interpreting services over the phone or video calls.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in another language

Interpreting skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting qualification

Tools

Laptop/Desktop with webcam

Good Wi-Fi connection

Job description

Looking for a flexible, remote role so you can work from anywhere in the world?

Do you have access to a good Wi-Fi connection and a laptop/desktop with webcam and audio?

Still reading? Great! Then we would like to get to know you!

As a Remote Interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency. You will work remotely from your own location, providing interpreting services over the phone or through video calls. Utilizing your exceptional language skills, you will interpret conversations accurately and efficiently, providing support in a variety of professional settings.

Please note this is a self-employed position.

The Job

• Interpreting between English and your native language over the phone or video.
• Providing interpretation services to clients and customers with limited English proficiency.
• Interpreting for people using legal, health, and local government services.
• Checking the non-English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
• Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.
• Providing an accurate, confidential, and impartial interpreting service.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the Code of Conduct.

About You

• Fluent in English and another language.
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• You must be aged 21 or over.
• Formal qualifications such as:
• Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI).
• Community Interpreting.
• NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous.
• Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages.
• Any other interpreting-related qualification.

Benefits

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule.
• Work from the comfort of your own home.
• Be your own boss.
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team.
• Continuous professional development and support.