Interpreter Translator Required In Beckenham Kent BR

Language Empire; London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in interpreting and translation is urgently recruiting freelance interpreters for various settings including NHS and local authorities. Ideal candidates will be fluent in English and another language, with qualifications like a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting. Enjoy flexible hours and the ability to work from home while making a crucial impact in public service.

Benefits

Ongoing help and support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Flexibility to work from home

Be your own boss

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language.
• Right to work in the UK and aged 21 or over.
• Formal qualifications like DPSI or a Degree in Translation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for individuals using health and legal services.
• Check understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.
• Handle confidential information and liaise between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluent in English and another language

Listening

Understanding

Memorizing content

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting

NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered

Any other interpreting related qualification

Job description

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Beckenham, Kent?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.