Interpreter Translator Required In Liversedge West Yorkshire WF

Language Empire; Liversedge; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider in Liversedge is urgently seeking freelance interpreters for various settings, including NHS and local authorities. Successful candidates will enjoy flexible hours, competitive rates, and the ability to work from home. Applicants must be fluent in English and at least one other language, aged 21 or older, and possess relevant qualifications. This is a self-employed role offering ongoing support and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language required.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or a degree related to languages are a plus.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for various services including legal, health, and government.
• Check comprehension of non-English speakers after each statement.
• Handle highly confidential information accurately.

Skills

Fluent in English and another language

Understanding of legal and health terminology

Ability to deal with confidential information

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Liversedge, West Yorkshire?

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

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits / Working arrangements

• 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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