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Interpreter Translator Required In Shrewsbury Shropshire SY

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Shrewsbury

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks freelance interpreters in Shrewsbury, offering flexible hours and competitive rates. This role involves interpreting for various public and private organizations, including the NHS and local authorities. Ideal candidates will be fluent in English and another language, with relevant qualifications such as a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting. Enjoy the freedom of being your own boss while receiving ongoing support and opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in your community through effective communication.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Work from home
Be your own boss
Ongoing support
Continuous professional development

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English and another language is essential for this role.
  • Qualifications such as DPSI or a degree in relevant fields are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret for legal, health, and local government services.
  • Handle highly confidential information and liaise between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluent in English
Fluent in another language
Interpreting skills
Confidentiality handling

Education

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

Job description

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Interpreter Translator Required In Shrewsbury Shropshire SY, Shrewsbury

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Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, Shropshire?

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 organizations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services across the UK. We have been serving the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of languages and dialects. If you speak one or more foreign languages and wish to work in politics, business, healthcare, or public service, this role could be ideal for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

  • Telephone Interpreters
  • Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening, understanding, and accurately reproducing speech from the source language into the target language.

You will:

  • Interpret for legal, health, and local government services
  • Check the understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence
  • Perform conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handle highly confidential information
  • Liaise between service users and providers
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, or Languages
    • Other interpreting-related qualifications
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work from home
  • Be your own boss
  • Ongoing support from our team
  • Continuous professional development

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