Chinese Interpreter Jobs in Torquay, Devon

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Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider is seeking fluent Chinese speakers to join their team as Freelance Chinese Interpreters in Torquay and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to work across various sectors, including NHS and education. Candidates must have professional interpreting qualifications and a willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS certificate. Join us and make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance work.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive and professional team

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language.
• Professional interpreting qualifications required.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Support social services and child protection efforts.
• Interpret for educational settings and solicitors.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in at least one other language

Community interpreting qualification

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Chinese Interpreter – Torquay, Devon & Surrounding Areas


Location: Torquay, Devon

Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed

Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services

Sector: NHS, Local Authorities, Legal, Education, and Private Sector

About the Role

Are you a fluent Chinese speaker based in Torquay, Devon or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community?
We are currently recruiting Chinese Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or an interpreter looking to start 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.

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.