Spanish Interpreter Job in Sunderland

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK interpreting service provider is seeking freelance Spanish Interpreters in Sunderland and surrounding areas. This role offers flexibility with assignments that fit your schedule, including remote and in-person interpretations. Candidates must be fluent in Spanish and English, hold professional interpreting qualifications, and have the right to work in the UK. Join a supportive team and make a real difference in your community while enjoying competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for remote and in-person appointments

Supportive team environment

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Professional interpreting qualifications required.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply).
• Professional references necessary.
• Proof of ID and address needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in NHS hospital and GP practice appointments.
• Assist with social services and child protection cases.
• Provide interpreting in schools and educational settings.
• Support solicitor appointments and court hearings.
• Work with housing and council departments.
• Engage in private sector consultations.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Spanish Interpreting in Sunderland & Surrounding Areas

Are you a fluent Spanish speaker based in Sunderland or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Spanish 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.