Face-to-Face Interpreter / Remote - Somali

Word360; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Word360, based in the Midlands, is seeking skilled interpreters to provide face-to-face or remote language support for individuals with limited English proficiency.

As a self-employed interpreter, you will work with NHS, local councils, charities and private businesses to break down communication barriers and improve access to essential services. Somali language skills are particularly in demand. Flexible hours and ongoing training are provided.

Job description

Word360 is the Midlands' largest interpreting and translation service provider, proudly partnering with a wide range of clients . We are currently seeking skilled, passionate, and reliable interpreters to provide face-to-face/remote 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/remote 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.

Languages in Demand

We are particularly seeking interpreters fluent in Somali

Eligibility for self-employment in the UK

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

***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?