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Lingala Interpreters Urgently Required In Mexborough

Language Empire Ltd

Doncaster

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

21 days ago

Job summary

A leading interpreting services agency in the UK is seeking a Face to Face Lingala Interpreter to facilitate communication in healthcare and legal settings. You will work flexibly, interpreting for diverse public sector clients. Candidates must be fluent in English and Lingala, hold an interpreting qualification, and have the legal right to work in the UK. Ongoing training and support are provided to all interpreters.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Ongoing training and support
Local interpreting opportunities

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and at least one other language.
  • Hold a DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification.
  • A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Interpreting conversations for individuals accessing public services.
  • Ensuring clarity and understanding after each statement.
  • Handling confidential information with professionalism.
  • Acting as a liaison between service users and service providers.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in Lingala
Professionalism in handling confidential information

Education

DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification
Job description
Overview

Permanent freelance position with Language Empire Limited

Job Title: Face to Face Lingala Interpreter – Mexborough and Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed

Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services

About Language Empire

Founded in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to both public and private sector organisations across the UK. Our clients include hospitals, courts, solicitors, councils, the police, probation services, and many more. We support a wide range of languages and dialects to meet the needs of increasingly diverse communities.

The Role

As a Face-to-Face Interpreter, you’ll play a crucial role in enabling communication between people who do not share the same language. You’ll interpret spoken or signed statements in settings such as healthcare, legal proceedings, local government, and more.

Responsibilities
  • Interpreting conversations for individuals accessing public services (e.g. legal, health, and local authority services)
  • Ensuring clarity and understanding after each statement or question
  • Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
  • Acting as a liaison between service users and service providers
Common Settings You May Work In
  • Hospitals, clinics, and GP surgeries
  • Social care and child welfare meetings
  • Schools and other educational institutions
  • Legal appointments and court sessions
  • Housing offices and council departments
  • Business and private sector engagements
What We’re Looking For
  • Fluency in English and at least one other language
  • Hold a DPSI, Community Interpreting qualification, or other interpreting-related qualification
  • A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Legal right to work in the UK
Why Work With Language Empire?
  • Flexible working hours, choose assignments that fit your schedule
  • Be part of a trusted and growing agency with a strong reputation
  • Ongoing training and support from our friendly in-house team
  • Access to local interpreting opportunities once your registration is complete

Apply today and start making a meaningful impact through language.

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