Farsi Persian Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Edinburgh

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Remote Telephone Video Interpreters based in Edinburgh. This flexible role allows you to work from anywhere, utilizing your language skills to bridge communication gaps for clients with limited English proficiency. As a self-employed interpreter, you will engage in various professional settings, ensuring accurate and confidential communication. With ongoing support and professional development opportunities, this position offers the chance to be your own boss while making a meaningful impact in the community. If you're passionate about languages and helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language is essential.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting are highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency.
• Provide accurate and confidential interpreting services over the phone or video.

Skills

Fluent in English

Interpreting Skills

Confidentiality

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Tools

Laptop/Desktop

Webcam

Audio Equipment

Job description

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Farsi Persian Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Client:

Recruitment Empire

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Customer Service

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

3180e16d1a77

Job Views:

14

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

Looking for a flexible, remote role so you can work from anywhere in the world?

Do you have access to a good Wi-Fi connection and a laptop/desktop with webcam and audio?

Then we would like to get to know you!

As a Remote Interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency. You will work remotely from your own location, providing interpreting services over the phone or through video calls. Utilizing your exceptional language skills, you will interpret conversations accurately and efficiently, providing support in a variety of professional settings.

Please note this is a self-employed position.

Requirements

The Job

• Interpreting between English and your native language over the phone or video.
• Providing interpretation services to clients and customers with limited English Proficiency.
• Interpreting for people using legal, health, and local government services.
• Checking the non-English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
• Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.
• Providing an accurate, confidential, and impartial interpreting service.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the Code of Conduct.

About You

• 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
• 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.