Amharic Interpreter Job in Gateshead

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in Gateshead is looking for fluent Amharic interpreters to join their network. The role offers flexible working hours, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your schedule, including remote and in-person appointments. Candidates should possess professional interpreting qualifications, an enhanced DBS certificate, and fluency in English. This position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the local community while enjoying competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive and professional team

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Professional interpreting qualifications.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply).
• Professional references.
• Proof of ID and address.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist in social services and child protection cases.
• Interpret in schools and educational settings.
• Attend solicitor appointments and court hearings.
• Engage with housing and council departments.
• Consult within the private sector.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Amharic

Community interpreting experience

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Amharic Interpreting in Gateshead & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Amharic speaker based in Gateshead or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Amharic Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or starting your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you.

We are a leading UK-based provider of face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting services, working with NHS Trusts, local councils, law firms, insurance companies, and private clients across the UK.

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Why Join Us?

• Flexible working hours 24/7 – accept assignments that fit your schedule
• Opportunities for both remote interpreting and in-person appointments
• Supportive and professional team
• Competitive pay rates
• Work that makes a real impact in your local community

Typical Assignments Include:

• NHS hospitals and GP practices
• Social services and child protection
• Schools and educational settings
• Solicitor appointments and court hearings
• Housing and council departments
• Private sector consultations

Requirements

• Fluency in English and at least one other language
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional interpreting qualifications
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply)
• Professional references
• Proof of ID and address

We welcome applicants with a community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience in the field.

Apply Now

Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work. Click "Apply" now to submit your application and take the next step in your interpreting career.