Face-to-Face Interpreter – Leicester

Word360; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS

Flexible hours

Training & CPD

Job summary

Word360 in the Midlands seeks skilled freelance interpreters for on-site language support across the Leicester region. You will provide accurate face-to-face interpretation for health, social care, and public sector clients, helping service users navigate complex systems.

This self-employed role offers flexible hours, ongoing CPD, DBS assistance, and travel across the Leicester area to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Interpreting assignments across health and social care sectors.
• Face-to-face interpretation for diverse client groups.
• DBS checked or willingness to obtain DBS (Enhanced with Barred Lists) is relevant.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site interpretation for NHS, councils, charities and private clients.
• Translate and convey information accurately to service users and providers.
• Travel regularly within the Leicester region to fulfil assignments.

Skills

Interpreting

Face-to-face

Healthcare interpreting

Job description

Word360 is the Midlands' largest interpreting and translation service provider, proudly partnering with a wide range of clients within Leicester. We are currently seeking skilled, passionate, and reliable interpreters to provide face-to-face language support for individuals with limited English proficiency.

If you’re looking for a rewarding freelance opportunity where your work has a direct and positive impact on people’s lives, this could be the perfect role for you

What you'll be doing

As a face-to-face interpreter, you will deliver vital language interpretation services to a range of organisations, particularly within the Health and Social Care sectors.

Your assignments may include supporting individuals accessing services through the NHS, local councils, charities, and private businesses.

You will play a key role in breaking down communication barriers, ensuring that every person has access to the services and support they need.

***Please note: This role involves regular travel within and around the Leicester region.***

Languages we are recruiting for include, but are not limited to:

Additionally, we welcome British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters – both Registered Sign Language Interpreters (RSLI) and Trainee Sign Language Interpreters (TSLI) are encouraged to apply.

Enhanced DBS Certificate (Child and Adult Workforce, with both Barred Lists) If you do not already hold one, we can assist you in completing your DBS application

Eligibility for self-employment in the UK

***Please note: This is a self-employed position, and you’ll be responsible for your own tax registration with HMRC.***

Flexible Working Hours

Choose assignments that fit around your schedule.

Meaningful Impact

Help improve access to essential services and support within your community.

Ongoing Support & Training

Benefit from continuous professional development and opportunities to work with diverse clients.

Ready to make a difference?

Word360 is the largest Interpreting and Translation company in the United Kingdom and we are lucky to be working alongside some brilliant clients across nationwide.