Freelance Interpreter & Translator — Remote & Flexible

Language Empire; Southwold; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A company providing interpreting and translation services is urgently recruiting freelance interpreters in Southwold. This self-employed position offers flexible hours and competitive rates for individuals fluent in English and another language, with relevant qualifications. You will engage in various settings, ensuring effective communication and support for non-English speakers in healthcare, legal, and public service contexts.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home options

Ongoing support and development

Qualifications

• Must be aged 21 or over and have the right to work in the UK.
• Formal qualifications preferred, including DPSI and degrees in related fields.
• Registration required for job opportunities in local settings.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for users of legal, health, and local government services.
• Ensure clarity of understanding after each sentence.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information.

Skills

Fluency in English

Bilingual skills

Listening

Understanding

Memorization

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting

NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration

Any other interpreting related qualification

Job description

A company providing interpreting and translation services is urgently recruiting freelance interpreters in Southwold. This self-employed position offers flexible hours and competitive rates for individuals fluent in English and another language, with relevant qualifications. You will engage in various settings, ensuring effective communication and support for non-English speakers in healthcare, legal, and public service contexts.