Kurdish Sorani - Telephone Interpreter

Kelly Services; Manchester; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading language agency seeks a Kurdish Sorani Telephone Interpreter for freelance remote work. Candidates must be fluent in Sorani and English, and the role involves providing interpretation services across various sectors including the NHS. Flexible hours and competitive rates on offer, with orientation and training provided.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working schedule

Orientation and training provided

Qualifications

• Experience in spoken or written translation and/or interpretation required.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS.
• Living in the UK and eligible to work on a self-employed basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services to clients with limited English proficiency.
• Interpret real-time conversations via phone calls.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and provide accurate interpretation.

Skills

Fluency in Kurdish Sorani

Fluency in English

Customer Service

Cultural Understanding

Education

Community Interpreting Level 3 certificate

Job description

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Client:

Kelly Services

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kurdish Sorani Telephone Interpreter / Freelance / Work from Home

Are you a UK based interpreter, fluent in Sorani and English? And looking to work from home? In this freelance role, you’ll work with the world’s leading language agency, to provide interpretation across a range of industries, including the NHS and the Public Sector.

What’s on Offer?
• Competitive rates of pay
• Freelance Remote work which can be the sole source of income or an additional salary.
• Flexible working schedule: You choose the hours you’d like to login/offer your services
• Orientation training and interpreter app training provided

The Role

• Providing interpreting services to clients and customers with limited English proficiency
• Answer requests and interpret real-time conversations both ways via phone call, using a dedicated app.
• Interpreting and translating English to Sorani and Sorani to English over the phone in real time
• Providing accurate and complete interpretation whilst demonstrating excellent customer service at all times

Ideal Person

• Living in the UK and eligible to work in the UK on a self-employed basis
• Fluent in both Kurdish Sorani and English
• Has in-depth understanding of the cultural dynamics of both languages
• Previous experience in spoken or written translation and/or interpretation
• Community Interpreting Level 3 certificate or higher, is desirable but not essential
• You must hold, or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service

What’s Next?

Apply with your CV today and our team will get in touch to discuss your application.

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