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Interpreter Translator Required in Pontefract

TRANSLATION EMPIRE

Pontefract

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

18 days ago

Job summary

A professional language services provider is urgently recruiting freelance interpreters and translators based in Pontefract. This role involves interpreting for various public services, requiring fluency in English and another language, along with relevant qualifications. Enjoy flexible working hours and the chance to work from home as part of a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Remote work
Ongoing support and professional development

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English and at least one other language.
  • Formal qualifications in interpreting are required.
  • Ability to deal with highly confidential information.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret for people using legal, health, and local government services.
  • Check non-English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
  • Liaise between service users and service providers.

Skills

Fluent in English
Proficiency in one or more foreign languages
Understanding of confidentiality

Education

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

Job description

Are you looking for a Interpreter and Translator job in Pontefract? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters and Translators based in Pontefract 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

    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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