Portuguese Interpreter Job in Surrey

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

Job summary

A professional interpreting service provider in the UK is seeking fluent Portuguese speakers for freelance interpreting roles. This opportunity offers flexible working hours, with assignments ranging from NHS hospitals to educational settings. Ideal candidates will have professional interpreting qualifications and the right to work in the UK. Join us to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive and professional team

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language is mandatory.
• Must have professional interpreting qualifications.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face interpreting at NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist social services and child protection cases.
• Interpret in educational settings and solicitor appointments.

Skills

Fluency in Portuguese

Fluency in English

Professional interpreting qualifications

Education

Community interpreting qualification or DPSI

Job description

Job Title: Portuguese Interpreting in Surrey & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Portuguese speaker based in Surrey or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Portuguese 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.