Bengali Interpreter Job in West Midlands

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Elmdon Heath; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider in the UK is looking for Bengali Interpreters to join their professional network. This role offers flexible working hours and a chance to make a difference in the community. Candidates must be fluent in Bengali and English, hold professional interpreting qualifications, and have the right to work in the UK. Supportive team collaboration in various settings is expected.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Bengali is mandatory.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Professional references are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Accept assignments that fit your schedule (24/7 flexible working hours).
• Provide face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and represent the organization professionally.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Bengali

Professional interpreting skills

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Community interpreting qualification

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Accept assignments that fit your schedule (24/7 flexible working hours)
• Provide face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting as required
• Represent the organization professionally with clients and maintain confidentiality
• Supportive and professional team collaboration

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

Qualifications and Requirements

• Fluency in English and at least one other language (Bengali)
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional interpreting qualifications
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply)
• Professional references
• Proof of ID and address
• Community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience

Additional Information

We are a leading UK-based provider and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.