Interpreter Translator Required In York North Yorkshire YO

Language Empire; York and North Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider is seeking freelance interpreters in York, North Yorkshire. This is a self-employed role that offers flexible hours and competitive rates. Responsibilities include interpreting for public services while ensuring confidentiality. Ideal candidates are fluent in English and another language with relevant qualifications. Enjoy the freedom of being your own boss with ongoing support from a dedicated team.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Continuous professional development

Support from in-house team

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language.
• Right to work in the UK required.
• Aged 21 or over.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in another language

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for an interpreter job in York, North 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

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 / Extras

• 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

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.