Farsi Interpreter Translator Required in Wakefield

Translation Empire PK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home option

Be your own boss

In-house support team

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Language Empire is recruiting freelance Farsi interpreters and translators in Wakefield. The role involves work across NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public/private organisations.

Interpreters must be fluent in English and another language, with the right to work in the UK and 21+ years old. DPSI/CIOL/NRPSI qualifications are advantageous, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Applicants must be aged 21 or over.
• Formal qualifications such as DPSI or equivalent are preferred.
• Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check understanding after each sentence with non-English speakers.
• Perform conference, consecutive and public service interpreting.
• Handle highly confidential information with discretion.
• Liaise between service users and service providers.

Skills

Fluent English + another language

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Community Interpreting

NRPSI/CIOL/ITI registered (advantageous)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Other interpreting qualification

Job description

Description

Are you looking for a Farsi Interpreter and Translator job in Wakefield?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Farsi interpreters and Translators based in Wakefield to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original 'source' language, then reproducing the speech into the 'target' language with 100% accuracy.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

Requirements

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

Benefits

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.