Portuguese (Angola) Interpreters Urgently Required In Normanton

Language Empire Ltd; Normanton and Altofts; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable language services agency is seeking a Face-to-Face Interpreter to facilitate communication in various settings such as healthcare and legal. Candidates must be fluent in English and at least one other language and hold relevant qualifications. The role offers flexible working hours and extensive support from the agency.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and support

Access to local assignments once registered

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language is required.
• Must hold a DPSI, Community Interpreting qualification, or similar.
• A valid DBS certificate is needed or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken or signed statements in healthcare, legal settings, and more.
• Ensure clarity and understanding after each statement or question.
• Act as a liaison between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in another language

Professionalism and discretion

Education

DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification

Job description

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.

Your duties will include:

• 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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