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Interpreter Translator Required In Newbridge Midlothian EH

TN United Kingdom

City of Edinburgh

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A leading company in the UK is urgently recruiting freelance interpreters for various settings including NHS and local authorities. This self-employed position offers flexible working hours and requires fluency in English and another language, along with relevant qualifications. Ideal for those looking to engage in public service and make a difference.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Ongoing professional development
Support from our team

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English and another language.
  • Qualifications such as DPSI or degree in translation/interpreting.
  • Age 21 or over.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret for legal, health, and local government services.
  • Check understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.
  • Handle highly confidential information.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in another language
Confidentiality

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages

Job description

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Interpreter Translator Required In Newbridge Midlothian EH, Edinburgh

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Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

d9998e540938

Job Views:

6

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Newbridge, Midlothian?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting freelance interpreters to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and other public and private organizations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have over 20 years of experience, covering hundreds of languages and dialects. If you speak one or more foreign languages and want a role involving politics, business, healthcare, and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

  • Telephone Interpreters
  • Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding, and accurately reproducing content in the source language into the target language.

You will:

  • Interpret for legal, health, and local government services
  • Check the understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence
  • Conduct conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handle highly confidential information
  • Liaise between the service user and provider

Requirements

  • Fluent in English and another language
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Age 21 or over
  • Qualifications such as:
    • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
    • Community Interpreting
    • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration (advantageous)
    • Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
    • Other interpreting-related qualifications
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work from home
  • Self-employment
  • Support from our team
  • Ongoing professional development

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