Face-to-Face Interpreter — Flexible Freelance Role

Word360; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider in Huddersfield is seeking reliable interpreters for face-to-face language support. This self-employed role involves delivering vital interpretation services in various environments, particularly within Health and Social Care. Candidates should be fluent in English and an additional language, possess strong organisational skills, and have an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Flexible hours and ongoing support are offered.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Ongoing Support & Training

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in both English and an additional language.
• Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple assignments.
• Professionalism and enthusiasm, with a respectful and empathetic approach.
• Confidence interpreting across various environments (medical, social care, and community-based settings).
• Enhanced DBS Certificate, with assistance available for application.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vital language interpretation services for various clients.
• Support individuals accessing services through the NHS, local councils, and charities.
• Break down communication barriers ensuring access to essential services.

Skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Fluency in Czech, Hungarian, Tigrigna, or Kurdish

Strong organisational abilities

Professionalism and enthusiasm

Confidence in various interpreting environments

Job description

A leading interpreting service provider in Huddersfield is seeking reliable interpreters for face-to-face language support. This self-employed role involves delivering vital interpretation services in various environments, particularly within Health and Social Care. Candidates should be fluent in English and an additional language, possess strong organisational skills, and have an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Flexible hours and ongoing support are offered.