Interpreter Translator Required In Bedford Bedfordshire MK

TN United Kingdom; Bedford; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking freelance interpreters in Bedford to provide essential services across various sectors, including NHS and local authorities. This role offers the flexibility to work from home, allowing you to manage your schedule while engaging in meaningful work that impacts communities. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, this innovative firm supports your professional development and offers a chance to be your own boss. If you are fluent in English and another language, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language is essential.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients in legal, health, and local government settings.
• Ensure understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in another language

Interpreting skills

Confidentiality management

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting qualification

Job description

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Interpreter Translator Required In Bedford Bedfordshire MK, Bedford

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Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Bedford, Bedfordshire?

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:

• Telephone 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

Requirements

• 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

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