Freelance Interpreter & Translator - Flexible Hours, Remote

Language Empire; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional interpreting service is urgently seeking freelance interpreters in St. Bees, Cumbria. This self-employed position offers flexible hours and a chance to work within various settings including the NHS and local authorities. The successful candidate must be fluent in English and another language, aged 21 or over, and have relevant formal qualifications. This role involves interpreting for diverse services while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Continuous support and development are provided.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing help and support

Be your own boss

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Aged 21 or over.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check non-English speaker’s understanding after each sentence.
• Liaise between the service user and service provider.

Skills

Fluent in English and another language

Interpretation skills

Confidentiality handling

Liaison abilities

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting certification

Job description

A professional interpreting service is urgently seeking freelance interpreters in St. Bees, Cumbria. This self-employed position offers flexible hours and a chance to work within various settings including the NHS and local authorities. The successful candidate must be fluent in English and another language, aged 21 or over, and have relevant formal qualifications. This role involves interpreting for diverse services while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Continuous support and development are provided.