Russian Interpreter Translator Required in Wakefield

Translation Empire Ltd; Leeds; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Professional development support

Ongoing in-house support

Continuous professional development

Job summary

A professional translation service provider in the UK is hiring for freelance Russian Interpreters and Translators. Candidates will interpret for various clients in legal, health, and public service settings, requiring fluency in English and Russian. This role offers flexible working hours, allowing you to work from home and be your own boss. Formal qualifications in translating or interpreting are advantageous. Join a dedicated team and receive ongoing support for your professional development.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and another language is essential.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or translation are required.
• Experience dealing with confidential information is beneficial.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or translation as listed above.
• Self-employed freelance position.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients in legal and healthcare services.
• Ensure understanding of non-English speakers after each statement.
• Handle highly confidential information during sessions.
• Dealing with highly confidential information.
• Liaise between the service user and service provider.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Russian

Confidentiality

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Any other interpreting related qualification

Job description

Overview

Description: Are you looking for a Russian Interpreter and Translator job in Wakefield?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Russian interpreters and Translators based in Wakefield 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 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

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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
• 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

Benefits

• 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.