Bengali Interpreter Job in Essex

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Castle Point; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading provider of interpreting services is seeking Bengali Interpreters in Essex and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible hours, allowing interpreters to accept assignments as per their schedule. Responsibilities include providing services across various sectors like NHS, education, and law. Candidates must have fluency in Bengali and English, along with the necessary interpreting qualifications. Join to make a difference in your community while enjoying a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive and professional team

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and at least one other language.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Professional interpreting qualifications must be held.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply is necessary.
• Must provide professional references.
• Proof of ID and address is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist in social services and child protection cases.
• Support in educational settings.
• Attend solicitor appointments and court hearings.
• Work with housing and council departments.
• Engage in private sector consultations.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Bengali

Interpreting qualifications

Community interpreting experience

Education

Relevant interpreting qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Bengali Interpreting in Essex & Surrounding Areas

We are currently recruiting Bengali 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.

About the Role

Are you a fluent Bengali speaker based in Essex or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community?

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.