Interpreter Translator Required In Heriot Midlothian EH

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking freelance interpreters for various public and private sector roles. This position offers the flexibility to work from home and manage your own schedule while providing essential interpreting services. Ideal candidates will be fluent in English and another language, with formal qualifications in interpreting or translation. Join a dedicated team that values ongoing support and professional development, making a meaningful impact in health care, legal, and community settings. If you're passionate about languages and helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support and development

Be your own boss

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients in legal, health, and local government settings.
• Ensure accurate communication between service users and providers.

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 Heriot Midlothian EH, Heriot

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Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Heriot, 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:

6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Heriot, Midlothian?

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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