Freelance Japanese Interpreter - Face-to-Face & Remote

Premium Linguistic Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance opportunities

Work remotely

Telephone and video opportunities

Qualifications not essential

Growing UK network

Job summary

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is seeking freelance interpreters for Face-to-Face assignments in London and surrounding areas. You will interpret English and a target language with accuracy, professionalism and impartiality. Applicants may have strong language skills and communications abilities; no formal interpreting qualification is required.

Availability to travel locally and hold Right to Work in the UK are important. DBS may be required before assignments.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Fluent English

Target language

Listening skills

Verbal communication

Communication accuracy

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Travel willingness

Right to Work in UK

Education

No formal qualification required

Job description

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is seeking freelance interpreters for Face-to-Face assignments in London and surrounding areas. You will interpret English and a target language with accuracy, professionalism and impartiality. Applicants may have strong language skills and communications abilities; no formal interpreting qualification is required.

Availability to travel locally and hold Right to Work in the UK are important. DBS may be required before assignments.