Interpreters Urgently Required In Sheffield

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking freelance interpreters in Sheffield. This role offers flexible hours and competitive rates, allowing you to work from home while making a significant impact in various sectors, including healthcare and public services. If you are fluent in English and another language, and possess relevant qualifications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to be your own boss and contribute to meaningful interactions across diverse communities. Join a dedicated team that values your skills and supports your professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and another language.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or translation are required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for legal, health, and local government services.
• Ensure non-English speakers understand after each sentence.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency 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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Interpreters Urgently Required In Sheffield, Sheffield

Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Sheffield? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters based in Sheffield 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
• Deal 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

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