Freelance French Interpreter & Translator — Flexible & Remote

SILA Linguists; United Kingdom; Hybride; GBP 30 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible freelance work

Remote & on-site assignments

Fair pay

Professional development

Supportive operations

Varied sectors

Résumé du poste

SILA Linguists is seeking freelance French interpreters and translators for public service, legal and business assignments across the UK. You may interpret for speakers from Europe, Canada and French-speaking Africa.

Work includes asylum and immigration matters, healthcare, police and courts, conferences, contracts and marketing translation for French-speaking markets. Remote and on-site bookings with flexible hours; CIOL/NRPSI membership welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in French and English, spoken and written.
• recognised interpreting or translation qualification (DPSI/DPI) or equivalent experience.
• African language such as Lingala/Wolof/Fula is an advantage for some assignments.

Responsabilités

• Interpret for European and African French speakers, adapting to accent and regional vocabulary.
• Translate commercial, legal and technical texts into French for the target country.
• 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.

Connaissances

French-English bilingual

Interpreting experience

Translation experience

Formation

DPSI or DPI qualification

CIOL/ITI/NRPSI membership welcome

Description du poste

SILA Linguists is seeking freelance French interpreters and translators for public service, legal and business assignments across the UK. You may interpret for speakers from Europe, Canada and French-speaking Africa.

Work includes asylum and immigration matters, healthcare, police and courts, conferences, contracts and marketing translation for French-speaking markets. Remote and on-site bookings with flexible hours; CIOL/NRPSI membership welcomed but not required.