Interpreter Translator Required In Blackburn Lancashire BB

TN United Kingdom; Blackburn; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking freelance interpreters in Blackburn, offering flexible hours and competitive rates. This role involves interpreting for various public and private organizations, ensuring accurate communication across legal, health, and governmental services. Ideal candidates will be fluent in English and another language, with formal qualifications in interpreting. Enjoy the freedom of self-employment while receiving ongoing support and professional development from a dedicated team. If you are passionate about languages and helping others, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Self-employed

Professional development support

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients using legal, health, and local government services.
• Ensure understanding by checking comprehension after each sentence.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in another language

Confidentiality

Interpreting skills

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 Blackburn Lancashire BB, Blackburn

Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Blackburn, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Blackburn, Lancashire? 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
• Deal 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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