Chinese Cantonese Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Oxford

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Remote Telephone Video Interpreters fluent in English and Cantonese. This flexible role allows you to work from anywhere, providing vital interpreting services over the phone or via video calls. You'll play a crucial role in facilitating communication for clients with limited English proficiency across various sectors, including legal and health. This self-employed position offers the freedom to set your own hours while receiving ongoing support and professional development opportunities. If you're passionate about bridging communication gaps and have the required language skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Fluent in both English and Cantonese with strong interpreting skills.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or related fields are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between clients and non-English speakers.
• Provide interpretation services for legal, health, and government sectors.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Cantonese

Interpretation skills

Confidentiality adherence

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting

Job description

Chinese Cantonese Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Oxford, Oxford

Client: Recruitment Empire

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Customer Service

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: dfa9e5abfbc4

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for a flexible, remote role that allows you to work from anywhere in the world? Do you have access to a good Wi-Fi connection and a laptop or desktop with webcam and audio? If yes, we would love to hear from you!

As a Remote Interpreter, you will facilitate communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency. Working remotely from your own location, you will provide interpreting services over the phone or via video calls. Your excellent language skills will enable you to interpret conversations accurately and efficiently across various professional settings.

Please note: This is a self-employed position.

Requirements

The Job

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

About You

• Fluent in English and Cantonese.
• 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, or ITI registration (advantageous)
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Other interpreting-related qualifications
• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Work from the comfort of your own home.
• Be your own boss.
• Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.