Freelance Cantonese / Yue Chinese Interpreter-Bristol

Premium Linguistic Services; Bristol; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible freelance opportunities

Qualifications not essential

Growing UK network

Résumé du poste

Premium Linguistic Services in Bristol is seeking freelance Cantonese/Yue interpreters to provide Face-to-Face interpreting in Bristol and surrounding areas. Flexible freelance role with assignments based on availability. Compensation ranges £13.00–£20.00 per hour and no formal qualifying requirement.

Ideal candidates are fluent in English and Yue Chinese, with strong communication skills and reliability. DBS clearance or willingness to obtain one is required before assignments.

Qualifications

• A formal interpreting qualification is not required.
• Previous interpreting experience or a relevant qualification is an advantage, but it is not essential.
• Right to Work in the UK is required.
• A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one) is mandatory before assignments.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Fluent English

Yue Chinese

Interpreting experience

Right to Work in the UK

DBS certificate willingness

Description du poste

Freelance Cantonese / Yue Chinese Interpreter-Bristol

Department: Recruitment

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: Bristol

Compensation: £13.00 - £20.00 / hour

Description

Do you speak English and Yue Chinese?

Are you a confident communicator who enjoys helping people understand and be understood?

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is looking for friendly, reliable and professional freelance interpreters to provide Face-to-Face interpreting services in Bristol and surrounding areas.

Whether you are an experienced interpreter or looking to use your language skills professionally, we would be delighted to hear from you.

No formal interpreting qualification? You can still apply.

As a Freelance Face-to-Face Interpreter, you will help bridge language barriers by enabling clear communication between people who do not share the same language.

You will attend appointments in person and interpret conversations accurately, clearly and impartially.

Assignments may take place in a variety of professional and community settings, giving you the opportunity to meet different people and use your language skills where they are genuinely needed.

This is a flexible freelance role, so you can accept assignments based on your availability.

Face-to-Face | Flexible Freelance Opportunities

Key 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, Knowledge and Expertise

A formal interpreting qualification is not required.

We welcome both qualified and non-qualified applicants. Previous interpreting experience or a relevant qualification is an advantage, but it is not essential.

If you have strong language and communication skills and are interested in working as a professional interpreter, we encourage you to apply.

• Are fluent in English and Target language
• Have strong listening and verbal communication skills
• Can process and communicate information accurately
• Are confident communicating with people from different backgrounds
• Understand the importance of confidentiality and impartiality
• Are reliable, professional and punctual
• Can remain calm and focused in different situations
• Are willing and able to travel locally for assignments
• Have the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold a valid DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one – a valid DBS is mandatory and must be in place before undertaking any assignments with PLS.

Benefits

• Flexible freelance opportunities – accept assignments based on your availability
• Qualifications are not essential – relevant experience and qualifications are welcomed but are not mandatory
• Growing UK network – become part of our network of freelance interpreters