Mandarin Interpreter Jobs in Torquay, Devon

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Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK is seeking Mandarin Interpreters based in Torquay, Devon. This freelance role offers flexible working hours, allowing you to accept assignments at your convenience. Candidates must be fluent in Mandarin, hold professional interpreting qualifications, and be authorized to work in the UK. Typical assignments include working with NHS hospitals, schools, and legal entities, providing impactful contribution to the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive professional team

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for NHS, social services, schools, and legal proceedings.
• Accept assignments that fit your schedule.

Skills

Fluency in Mandarin

Fluency in English

Professional interpreting skills

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Mandarin Interpreter – Torquay, Devon & Surrounding Areas


Location: Torquay, Devon

Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed

Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services

Sector: NHS, Local Authorities, Legal, Education, and Private Sector

About the Role

Are you a fluent Mandarin speaker based in Torquay, Devon or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community?
We are currently recruiting Mandarin Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or an interpreter looking to start 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.

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