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Somali Interpreter Job in Leicester

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK seeks a Somali Interpreter based in Leicester and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work with various clients, including NHS Trusts and schools. Ideal candidates are fluent in English and Somali, possess professional interpreting qualifications, and are eager to make a community impact. Apply now to contribute as a freelance interpreter.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Opportunities for remote and in-person assignments
Supportive team environment
Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and Somali required.
  • Must have right to work in the UK.
  • Professional interpreting qualifications are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide interpreting services in various settings.
  • Work with NHS Trusts, local councils, and schools.
  • Assist in solicitors' appointments and court hearings.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in Somali
Professional interpreting skills
Communication skills

Education

Community interpreting qualification
DPSI
NRPSI registration or relevant experience
Job description

Job Title: Somali Interpreting in Leicester & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Somali speaker based in Leicester or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Somali Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or starting your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you. We are a leading UK-based provider of face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting services, working with NHS Trusts, local councils, law firms, insurance companies, and private clients across the UK.

Why Join Us?
  • Flexible working hours 24/7 – accept assignments that fit your schedule
  • Opportunities for both remote interpreting and in-person appointments
  • Supportive and professional team
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Work that makes a real impact in your local community
Typical Assignments Include:
  • NHS hospitals and GP practices
  • Social services and child protection
  • Schools and educational settings
  • Solicitor appointments and court hearings
  • Housing and council departments
  • Private sector consultations
Requirements
  • Fluency in English and at least one other language
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Professional interpreting qualifications
  • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply)
  • Professional references
  • Proof of ID and address

We welcome applicants with a community interpreting qualification, DPSI, NRPSI registration, or relevant experience in the field.

Apply Now

Make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work. Click "Apply" now to submit your application and take the next step in your interpreting career.

To apply directly copy this link: https://www.calllili.co.uk/Linguists/index.php

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