German Interpreter Job in Gateshead

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider in Gateshead is seeking fluent German speakers for freelance interpreting positions. This role offers flexible hours, allowing you to accept assignments that fit your schedule. Interpret for various sectors, including NHS and educational services. The ideal candidate will have professional interpreting qualifications and a passion for making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Professional interpreting qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Facilitate communication in social services.
• Assist in educational settings and schools.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in German

Professional interpreting qualifications

Enhanced DBS certificate

Job description

About the Role

Are you a fluent German speaker based in Gateshead or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting German Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or starting your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working hours 24/7 – accept assignments that fit your schedule
• Opportunities for both remote interpreting and in-person appointments
• Supportive and professional team
• Competitive pay rates
• Work that makes a real impact in your local community

Typical Assignments Include

• NHS hospitals and GP practices
• Social services and child protection
• Schools and educational settings
• Solicitor appointments and court hearings
• Housing and council departments
• Private sector consultations

Requirements

• Fluency in English and at least one other language
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional interpreting qualifications
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply)
• Professional references
• Proof of ID and address

We welcome applicants with a community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience in the field.

Apply Now

Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work. Click "Apply" now to submit your application and take the next step in your interpreting career.