Igbo Interpreter Job in Hexham

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Hexham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote & in-person work

Supportive team

Job summary

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd in Hexham is seeking fluent Igbo interpreters to support a growing network across the UK. Roles include face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting for NHS trusts, local councils, law firms, and private clients.

Join a flexible freelance network that offers remote and in-person assignments, DBS support, and a chance to make a real impact in your local community. Ideal for both experienced interpreters and those starting out.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and another language is required.
• DBS certificate or willingness to apply.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Proof of ID and address.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist social services and child protection cases.
• Interpret in schools and educational settings.
• Attend solicitor appointments and court hearings.

Skills

Igbo language

English proficiency

Education

DPSI qualification

NRPSI registration

Job description

Company: Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd

Job Title: Igbo Interpreting in Hexham & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Igbo speaker based in Hexham or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community?

We are currently recruiting Igbo 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.

We are a leading UK-based provider of face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting services, working with NHS Trusts, local councils, law firms, insurance companies, and private clients across the UK.

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
• 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

Requirements:

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

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

Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work.