Remote Freelance Interpreter: Flexible Hours, Be Your Own Boss

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

Job summary

A UK-based interpreting services provider is urgently seeking freelance interpreters for various settings including the NHS and local authorities. This self-employed position offers flexible hours, allowing you to work from home while interpreting in crucial public service roles. Applicants must be fluent in English and another language, must hold relevant qualifications, and have the right to work in the UK, ages 21 and over are required. This role contributes to vital communication in diverse environments.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing professional support

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of source and target languages necessary for accurate interpretation.
• Applicants must be 21 or older and have the right to work in the UK.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting are highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check non-English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
• Liaise between the service user and service provider.

Skills

Fluent in English and another language

Conference interpreting

Public service interpreting

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

A UK-based interpreting services provider is urgently seeking freelance interpreters for various settings including the NHS and local authorities. This self-employed position offers flexible hours, allowing you to work from home while interpreting in crucial public service roles. Applicants must be fluent in English and another language, must hold relevant qualifications, and have the right to work in the UK, ages 21 and over are required. This role contributes to vital communication in diverse environments.