Freelance Arabic Interpreter & Translator — Flexible UK Roles

SILA Linguists; United Kingdom; Híbrido; GBP 34.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible freelance work

Remote & on-site assignments

Fair pay for expertise

Professional development

Supportive operations team

Varied work across sectors

Descripción de la vacante

SILA Linguists is recruiting freelance Arabic interpreters and translators for a range of sectors in the UK. Assignments span healthcare, legal, immigration and business work, with dialects including Levantine, Egyptian, Gulf and Maghrebi. You can select dialects you are confident with and work flexibly.

We offer a mix of remote (video and telephone) and on-site assignments, competitive pay, and professional development. All roles require discretion and compliance with UK GDPR.

Formación

• Native or near-native fluency in Arabic and English, spoken and written.
• DPSI or DPI interpreting qualification, or equivalent experience; CIOL/ITI/NRPSI welcome but not required.
• Command of Modern Standard Arabic plus strong understanding of at least one dialect.
• DBS check or willingness to obtain one for assignments that require it.
• Right to work in the UK for on-site assignments.
• Dependable internet connection and a confidential space for remote interpreting.

Responsabilidades

• Interpret in the client's dialect where possible, and inform the booking team at once if you cannot follow a dialect.
• Translate into Modern Standard Arabic for written material, or into a specific dialect when the client requests it.
• Interpret accurately and impartially, following the professional code of conduct and keeping all information confidential.
• Research subject-specific vocabulary before assignments, particularly for medical and legal bookings.
• Translate and proofread documents carefully, querying unclear source text rather than guessing.
• Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings, such as interviews and calls, if you have the skills for transcription work.

Conocimientos

Bilingual Arabic/English

Educación

DPSI/DPI or equivalent experience

Descripción del empleo

SILA Linguists is recruiting freelance Arabic interpreters and translators for a range of sectors in the UK. Assignments span healthcare, legal, immigration and business work, with dialects including Levantine, Egyptian, Gulf and Maghrebi. You can select dialects you are confident with and work flexibly.

We offer a mix of remote (video and telephone) and on-site assignments, competitive pay, and professional development. All roles require discretion and compliance with UK GDPR.