Latvian freelance Interpreter & Translator

TieTalent; London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Competitive rates

Regular assignments

Job summary

A leading language services provider is seeking skilled freelance interpreters & translators fluent in Latvian and English. This role offers flexible working hours and competitive rates. Responsibilities include facilitating communication in various settings, maintaining professionalism, and ensuring confidentiality. Ideal candidates will have interpreting experience and a valid Enhanced DBS check. Opportunities available across the UK, both on-site and remote.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Latvian and English is essential.
• Previous interpreting/translation experience is preferable.
• Must possess a valid Enhanced DBS check.
• Eligibility for self-employment in the UK.
• Two professional interpreting/translation references.
• Ability to travel to on-site assignments.
• Internet access and email for remote assignments.
• Commitment to accurate, confidential, and impartial service.
• Preferably qualified under Legal Aid Agency guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between non-English speakers and service providers.
• Work on an ad-hoc basis with flexibility to accept assignments.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality.
• Work on an ad-hoc basis with flexibility to accept assignments that suit your availability.

Skills

Fluency in Latvian and English

Professionalism

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Self-employment eligibility

References (2)

Professionalism & impartiality

Travel to on-site assignments

Internet access & email

Confidentiality & impartial service

Legal Aid Agency guidelines (preferred

Education

Community Interpreting Level 3

Community Interpreting Level 4

Community Interpreting Level 6

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (Law, Health, Local Government)

Immigration Nationality Directorate Certificate

UK Border Agency Certificate

Language-related Degree or Diploma

Job description

Overview

Latvian freelance Interpreter & Translator role at TieTalent. Location: Across the UK (On-Site & Remote Opportunities). Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed. Rate: Competitive (Based on qualifications and language).

About Us

24-7 Language Services is a leading provider of interpreting and translation services across the UK. We work with a wide range of clients, including local authorities, legal firms, medical related appointments and private businesses. We are looking for skilled interpreters in various languages to join our network.

The Role

As a freelance interpreter, you will:

• Facilitate communication between non-English speakers and service providers
• Interpret in settings such as courts, law firms, social services, and healthcare facilities
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality
• Work on an ad-hoc basis with flexibility to accept assignments that suit your availability

Requirements

• Fluency in Latvian and English
• Previous interpreting/translation experience (preferred)
• Valid/current Enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility for self-employment in the UK
• Two professional interpreting/translation references
• Professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills
• Ability to travel to on-site assignments
• Internet access and email for remote assignments
• Commitment to accurate, confidential, and impartial service
• Preferably qualified under Legal Aid Agency guidelines

Qualifications Accepted

• Community Interpreting Level 3
• Community Interpreting Level 4
• Community Interpreting Level 6
• Diploma in Police Interpreting
• Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (Law, Health, Local Government)
• Immigration Nationality Directorate Certificate
• UK Border Agency Certificate
• Language-related Degree or Diploma

Why Join Us

Flexible working hours - choose assignments that suit you
Competitive rates & regular assignments
Work with a well-established language services provider
Gain experience in diverse industries