Portuguese Interpreters Urgently Required In Manchester

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking Portuguese interpreters in Manchester. This role offers flexible hours and competitive rates, allowing you to work from home while providing essential interpreting services across various sectors such as healthcare and local government. As a freelance interpreter, you will play a crucial role in bridging communication gaps for non-English speakers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in every interaction. If you have a passion for languages and want to make a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Portuguese required for interpreting tasks.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or languages are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients in legal, health, and public services.
• Ensure understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.
• Handle confidential information with professionalism.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Portuguese

Interpreting Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting Certification

Job description

Portuguese Interpreters Urgently Required In Manchester, Manchester

Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

8542d8201ff9

Job Views:

26

Posted:

22.03.2025

Expiry Date:

06.05.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for a Portuguese interpreter job in Manchester? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance Portuguese interpreters based in Manchester to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care, and public service, this could be the role for you!

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding, and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy. You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health, and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
• Deal with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

Requirements

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
• Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
• Community Interpreting
• NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
• Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
• Any other interpreting related qualification
• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.