Persian Interpreter Job in Gateshead

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider in Gateshead is seeking fluent Persian speakers for freelance interpreting roles. This opportunity includes flexible hours and the chance to work on meaningful assignments in local NHS hospitals, schools, and community settings. Ideal candidates will have professional interpreting qualifications and a positive impact on their community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours 24/7

Opportunities for remote interpreting

Supportive and professional team

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fluent in Persian and English, with professional interpreting qualifications.
• Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply).
• Professional references and proof of ID and address.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist in social services and child protection cases.
• Facilitate communication in educational settings and during solicitor appointments.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Persian

Community interpreting qualification

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Persian Interpreting in Gateshead & Surrounding Areas

About the Role: Are you a fluent Persian speaker based in Gateshead or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Persian 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. To apply directly copy this link: https://www.calllili.co.uk/Linguists/index.php

Benefits

• 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.

Apply Now: Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work. Click the Apply button to submit your application and take the next step in your interpreting career.