Portuguese Interpreter Job in Worcestershire

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK is seeking Portuguese Interpreters to join their team. The role involves providing interpreting services across various modalities, with flexible scheduling to fit your availability. Candidates must be fluent in English and Portuguese and have professional interpreting qualifications. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community through various assignments, including working with NHS Trusts, schools, and legal institutions.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Portuguese, or another language.
• Right to work in the UK is essential.
• Professional interpreting qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in various modalities.
• Accept flexible assignments based on schedule.
• Support and collaborate with a team to contribute to community.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Portuguese

Interpreting skills

Community interpreting qualification

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

DPSI, NRPSI registration

Job description

Overview

Are you a fluent Portuguese speaker based in Worcestershire 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?

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services across face-to-face, telephone, and video remote modalities.
• Accept assignments that fit your schedule (flexible 24/7 availability).
• Support and work with a professional team.
• Contribute to community impact through interpreting work.
• Identify assignments in NHS hospitals and GP practices, social services, schools, solicitor appointments and court hearings, housing and council departments, and private sector consultations.

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

Qualifications

• 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
• Community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience