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Interpreter Translator Required In Cowdenbeath Fife KY

TN United Kingdom

Cowdenbeath

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GBP 20,000 - 40,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking freelance interpreters in Cowdenbeath. This self-employed role offers flexible hours and competitive rates, allowing you to work from home. As an interpreter, you'll engage with various sectors, including healthcare and public services, ensuring clear communication for non-English speakers. With over 20 years of experience, this company provides a supportive environment for ongoing professional development. If you are fluent in English and another language and have relevant qualifications, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Support from in-house team
Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and another language is essential.
  • Qualifications in interpreting or translation are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret for individuals using legal, health, and local government services.
  • Conduct conference and public service interpreting.

Skills

Fluent in English
Fluent in another language
Interpreting skills
Confidentiality

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
Community Interpreting

Job description

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Client:

Language Empire

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Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

a9b10315d934

Job Views:

7

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Cowdenbeath, Fife?

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 languages and dialects. If you speak one or more foreign languages and want a role involving politics, business, healthcare, 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

Job Details

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding, and memorizing content in the source language, then reproducing it 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
  • Conduct conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handle highly confidential information
  • Liaise between the service user and provider
Requirements
  • Fluent in English and another language
  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • Age 21 or over
  • Qualifications such as:
    • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
    • Community Interpreting
    • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration (advantageous)
    • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
    • Other interpreting-related qualifications
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Work from home
  • Self-employment
  • Support from our in-house team
  • Ongoing professional development

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