Kurdish Interpreter Job in Southend

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in Southend is seeking fluent Kurdish interpreters to provide essential interpreting services in various settings, including NHS appointments and educational environments. This freelance role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. Applicants should have professional interpreting qualifications and a willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.

Benefits

Flexible working hours 24/7

Opportunities for remote interpreting

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language.
• Professional interpreting qualifications are a must.
• Willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist in social services and child protection scenarios.
• Interpret in educational settings such as schools.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Kurdish

Professional interpreting qualifications

Enhanced DBS certificate

Job description

Job Title: Kurdish Interpreting in Southend & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Kurdish speaker based in Southend or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Kurdish Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or starting your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you.

We are a leading UK-based provider of face‑to‑face, telephone, and video remote interpreting services, working with NHS Trusts, local councils, law firms, insurance companies, and private clients across the UK.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working hours 24/7 – accept assignments that fit your schedule
• Opportunities for both remote interpreting and in‑person appointments
• Supportive and professional team
• Competitive pay rates
• Work that makes a real impact in your local community

Typical Assignments Include:

• NHS hospitals and GP practices
• Social services and child protection
• Schools and educational settings
• Solicitor appointments and court hearings
• Housing and council departments
• Private sector consultations

Requirements:

• Fluency in English and at least one other language
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional interpreting qualifications
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply)
• Professional references
• Proof of ID and address

We welcome applicants with a community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience in the field.

Apply Now

Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work.

Click "Apply" now to submit your application and take the next step in your interpreting career.