Freelance Krio Interpreter-Remote

Premium Linguistic Services; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work Remotely

Flexible Opportunities

Telephone & Video Interpreting

Make a Difference

Open to Non-Qualified Applicants

Join a Growing Network

Job summary

Premium Linguistic Services is seeking freelance Krio interpreters to provide telephone and video interpreting remotely across the United Kingdom. Flexible freelance opportunities welcome both experienced and entry-level interpreters, with no formal qualification required.

Work remotely from a quiet space and help clients overcome language barriers. You will interpret with accuracy, maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards during assignments.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Krio is required.
• Strong listening and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely via telephone and video interpreting.
• Right to Work in the UK is required.
• DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one is mandatory before assignments.
• Willingness to travel locally for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, accurate and impartial interpretation.
• Deliver interpreting services by telephone and/or video.
• Convey the meaning and tone of conversations accurately.
• 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 in sensitive situations.
• Maintain a high standard of professional conduct.

Skills

Fluent English

Krio language

Education

No formal interpreting qualification required

Job description

Freelance Krio Interpreter-Remote

Department: Recruitment

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: Remote-United Kingdom

Compensation: £13.00 - £20.00 / hour

Description

Remote | Flexible Freelance Opportunities

Do you speak English and Krio?

Would you like to use your language skills professionally while working remotely?

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is looking for friendly, reliable and professional freelance interpreters to provide telephone and video interpreting services across the UK.

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

No formal interpreting qualification? You can still apply.

As a Freelance Remote Interpreter, you will help people overcome language barriers through telephone and video interpreting.

Working remotely from a quiet and private environment, you will help individuals and professionals communicate clearly, accurately and confidently.

You will listen carefully, interpret conversations faithfully and ensure that the meaning and tone of each speaker are communicated as accurately as possible.

This is a flexible freelance role, giving you the freedom to accept opportunities based on your availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clear, accurate and impartial interpretation
• Deliver interpreting services by telephone and/or video
• 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

Work Remotely Use your language skills professionally without travelling to assignment locations.

Flexible Opportunities Accept freelance assignments that fit around your availability.

Telephone & Video Interpreting Build valuable experience across different remote interpreting channels.

Make a Difference Help people overcome language barriers and communicate when it matters.

Open to Non-Qualified Applicants A formal interpreting qualification is not essential to apply.

Join a Growing Network Become part of a UK-wide community of freelance interpreters working with PLS.

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is a UK language services provider committed to Connecting Communities Through Language.We work with linguists across the UK to help organisations communicate effectively with people from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

If you are a great communicator, passionate about languages and looking for flexible remote opportunities, we want to hear from you.

Your language skills can make a real difference.