Flexible Freelance Tamil Interpreter – Glasgow

Premium Linguistic Services; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance opportunities

Qualifications not essential

Growing UK network

Job summary

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is seeking freelance Tamil interpreters to provide Face-to-Face interpreting in Glasgow and surrounding areas. You will interpret conversations accurately and impartially, attending assignments at agreed locations.

No formal interpreting qualification is required; both qualified and non-qualified applicants are welcome. You must be fluent in English and Tamil, have the Right to Work in the UK, and a DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Tamil
• Strong listening and verbal communication skills
• Able to travel locally for assignments
• Right to Work in the UK
• DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one before assignments

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, accurate and impartial interpretation
• Attend Face-to-Face assignments at agreed locations and times
• Convey the meaning and tone of conversations as accurately as possible
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Remain impartial and maintain professional boundaries
• Communicate respectfully with everyone involved
• Be punctual, reliable and prepared for assignments
• Remain calm and professional, including during sensitive situations
• Maintain a high standard of professional conduct

Skills

English

Tamil

Education

Interpreting qualification not required

Job description

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is seeking freelance Tamil interpreters to provide Face-to-Face interpreting in Glasgow and surrounding areas. You will interpret conversations accurately and impartially, attending assignments at agreed locations.

No formal interpreting qualification is required; both qualified and non-qualified applicants are welcome. You must be fluent in English and Tamil, have the Right to Work in the UK, and a DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.