Freelance Translator-Swedish

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

Job summary

A leading translation service provider in the UK is looking for a Swedish Freelance Remote Translator. The role involves translating documents and providing essential language services to clients. Candidates must be fluent in English and Swedish with at least one year of translation experience. This flexible position allows you to choose your working hours, with payment per minute worked.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the country of residence.
• Willingness to undergo a trial assessment.
• Basic DBS check or equivalent security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Translate digital documents for clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Perform proofreading to ensure readiness for client submission.
• Communicate with the booking team for needed support or issue reporting.

Skills

Fluent in English and Swedish (C1 level or higher)

Translation experience

Proofreading

Education

BA/MA in Translation or Languages

CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation

Job description

Overview

Swedish Freelance Remote Translator

Only applications coming from candidates living in EU or UK will be taken into consideration.

We help non-English speakers access essential services, such as medical care, by providing interpreters of over 512 languages and dialects. Dals is seeking Swedish speakers to join our team of freelance translators working remotely. If you're proficient in both English and Swedish and possess experience in translation, either professionally or as a volunteer, we're eager to connect with you!

Join our expanding network of freelance translators at Dals, where we offer written translation services to our clients across the UK. This position plays a vital role in helping our clients deliver their services efficiently by translating documents into the languages required by their service users. This position offers an excellent chance to develop your translation career within a dynamic industry.

Responsibilities

1. Translate digital documents for clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
2. Perform proofreading to ensure readiness for client submission.
3. Communicate with the booking team for needed support or issue reporting.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the country of residence.
• Fluent in English and Swedish (C1 level or higher).
• Willing to undergo a trial assessment.
• Have a Basic DBS check or equivalent security clearance for EU residents.
• At least 1 year of translation experience, translating a minimum of 100,000 words or completing 100 assignments.
• Relevant qualifications in Translation, Languages, Linguistics, or related field (e.g., BA/MA in Translation, CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation, DPI Level 4/5 in Translation, BA/MA in Languages or related disciplines).

Extra Details

This role is completely flexible—you can choose when you work and how long you work for. You simply log into our telephone interpreting app whenever you are ready to work, and we will pay you for each minute you work.

As this is a freelance position, you will be responsible for your own tax payments.

Requirements

• Right to work in your country of residence.
• Approx. 100 hours interpreting experience (professional or voluntary).
• A valid security clearance/criminal background check.
• Fluency in English and Swedish with a telephone language assessment.
• EU residency.

We look forward to hearing from you!

https://www.dals.co.uk/