Freelance Translator - Oromo (Afan)

Dals; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in translation services is hiring Freelance Translators to work remotely across the UK. This flexible role requires fluency in English and another language, with at least one year of professional translation experience. Candidates will translate and proofread documents, ensuring quality and cultural appropriateness. Join a supportive team and access free training while choosing your own hours.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Free online training and resources

Friendly and supportive team

Competitive rates

Qualifications

• Experience in translation of at least 100,000 words or 100 assignments.
• Eligibility to work in your country of residence.
• Basic DBS check or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Translate digital documents accurately and on time.
• Proofread and ensure high-quality, culturally appropriate translations.
• Communicate with our booking team for support or issue resolution.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in another language

Translation experience

Education

BA/MA in Translation

CIOL Level 7 Diploma

DPI Level 4/5

Job description

Overview

Freelance Translator (Remote)

Please note: This is an external application.

Do you speak English and another language fluently? Do you have experience in translation—professionally or as a volunteer? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for freelance translators to join our growing team at Dals. As a translator, you’ll play a vital role in helping non-English speakers access essential services by translating documents for clients across the UK. This is a flexible, remote opportunity ideal for those looking to grow their translation career in a dynamic and meaningful industry.

What you’ll do

• Translate digital documents accurately and on time
• Proofread and ensure high-quality, culturally appropriate translations
• Communicate with our booking team for support or issue resolution
• Ensure documents are client‑ready and meet all requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Fluency in English and another language (C1 level or higher)
• At least 1 year of translation experience (100,000+ words or 100+ assignments)
• Relevant qualifications in Translation, Languages, or Linguistics (e.g., BA/MA in Translation, CIOL Level 7 Diploma, DPI Level 4/5)
• Right to work in your country of residence
• EU residency
• Basic DBS check or equivalent (we can assist if needed)
• Willingness to complete a trial assessment

Why join us

• 100% remote – work from anywhere
• Flexible hours – you choose your schedule
• Free online training and resources
• Friendly and supportive team
• Competitive rates
• Refer‑a‑friend scheme
• Easy self‑sign‑up via the Dals Link mobile app – just create an account and submit your details!

What you’ll need to apply

• Your CV (or work history if you don’t have one)
• Right to work documentation
• Two proofs of address (e.g., utility bill, bank statement)
• Qualifications or relevant experience
• Security clearance (if available – we can assist if not)
• References or contact information

Be part of a team that truly values your communication skills.

Apply now and help us bridge the language gap.

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