Freelance Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter-luton

Premium Linguistic Services; Luton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance work

Meaningful work

Nationwide interpreter network

Job summary

Premium Linguistic Services is seeking a freelance Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter for face-to-face work in Luton and surrounding areas. You will select assignments based on availability, travel locally, and provide clear, impartial interpretation in healthcare, public services and community settings.

No formal interpreting qualification or prior experience is required; a DBS certificate is preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• No formal interpreting qualification or prior experience required.
• Self-employment status and right to work in the UK.
• DBS certificate required or willingness to obtain before assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, accurate, impartial interpretation between speakers.
• Attend face-to-face interpreting assignments at agreed locations and times.
• Convey the meaning, tone and intent faithfully, without altering information.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect professional boundaries at all times.

Skills

Fluent in English & target language

Listening & verbal communication

Clear & accurate communication

Confidentiality & impartiality

Reliability & professionalism

Calm under pressure

Willing to travel locally

Right to work in UK / self-employed

DBS certificate or willing to obtain

Job description

Freelance Pahari-Pothwari Interpreter-luton

Department: Recruitment

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: Luton

Compensation: £13.00 - £20.00 / hour

Description

Face-to-Face | Flexible Freelance Opportunities

Are you fluent in English and Pahari-Pothwari and interested in using your language skills to help people communicate?

Premium Linguistic Services (PLS) is looking for reliable and confident bilingual individuals to provide face-to-face interpreting services in Luton and surrounding areas.

Whether you are an experienced interpreter or new to the profession, we welcome your application.

No formal interpreting qualification or previous interpreting experience is required.

As a Freelance Interpreter, you will help people overcome language barriers by facilitating clear, accurate and impartial communication.

You will attend face-to-face appointments in a variety of professional and community settings, including healthcare, local authorities and other public services.

This is a flexible, self-employed opportunity, allowing you to accept assignments based on your availability.

Please note that assignments are offered according to client demand, and a minimum volume of work cannot be guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clear, accurate, complete and impartial interpretation between speakers.
• Attend face-to-face interpreting assignments at agreed locations and times.
• Convey the meaning, tone and intent of each speaker faithfully, without adding, omitting or changing information.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and respect professional boundaries at all times.
• Remain neutral and communicate respectfully with everyone involved.
• Arrive on time, prepared and appropriately dressed for each assignment.
• Maintain professionalism, including when handling sensitive or challenging situations.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Be fluent in English and the language you wish to interpret.
• Have strong listening and verbal communication skills.
• Be able to communicate information clearly and accurately.
• Understand the importance of confidentiality and impartiality.
• Be reliable, professional and punctual.
• Remain calm and focused in different situations.
• Be willing and able to travel locally for face-to-face assignments.
• Have the right to work in the UK, including permission to undertake self-employed work where applicable.
• Hold a valid DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one before undertaking assignments.

Benefits

• Flexible freelance opportunities - choose which assignments to accept based on your availability.
• Meaningful work - use your language skills to help people access essential services and communicate effectively.
• Variety of assignments - gain experience interpreting in different professional and community settings.
• Nationwide interpreter network - become part of PLS's established network of freelance interpreters.