Punjabi (Pakistani) Interpreters Urgently Required In Newcastle Upon Tyne

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking freelance Punjabi (Pakistani) interpreters in Newcastle upon Tyne. This self-employed position offers flexible hours and competitive rates, allowing you to work from home while making a significant impact in various sectors, including healthcare and public services. If you are fluent in English and Punjabi and possess relevant qualifications, this role offers you the chance to be your own boss while receiving ongoing support and professional development. Join a dedicated team and contribute to essential services in your community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Punjabi required.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for legal, health, and local government services.
• Liaise between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Punjabi

Interpreting Skills

Confidentiality Management

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting Qualification

Job description

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Punjabi (Pakistani) Interpreters Urgently Required In Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

Language Empire

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

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

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Punjabi (Pakistani) interpreters based in Newcastle 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:

• Telephone Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

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
• Dealing 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.