Punjabi (Pakistani) Interpreters Urgently Required In Blackpool

Language Empire; Lancashire; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider is urgently seeking freelance Punjabi interpreters in Blackpool. This role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to work within various public and private settings. Candidates must be fluent in Punjabi, have the right to work in the UK, and have relevant qualifications like a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting. Enjoy the benefits of self-employment while receiving ongoing support from our dedicated team.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Being your own boss

Ongoing help and support

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language.
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• You must be aged 21 or over.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence.
• Dealing with highly confidential information.

Skills

Fluent in English and Punjabi (or another language)

Listening and understanding skills

Memorization skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a Punjabi (Pakistani) job in Blackpool?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Punjabi (Pakistani) interpreters based in Blackpool 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!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

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
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

• 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.