Pashto Interpreter Job in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK is seeking Pashto Interpreters to join their network. Candidates should be fluent in Pashto and English, with professional interpreting qualifications. The role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work in various community settings, making a meaningful impact. Ideal for both experienced interpreters and those starting their freelance careers.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language required.
• Enhanced DBS certificate preferred or willingness to apply.
• Professional references needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for NHS, schools, and legal settings.
• Support the local community through face-to-face and remote sessions.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Pashto

Professional interpreting skills

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Pashto Interpreting in Newcastle Upon Tyne & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Pashto speaker based in Newcastle Upon Tyne or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Pashto 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.

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