Tamil Interpreters

Language Empire; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider is urgently recruiting freelance Tamil interpreters based in Durham. This role offers flexible hours and competitive rates while you interpret in various settings, including the NHS and local authorities. Successful candidates must be fluent in English and Tamil, aged 21 or over, and possess relevant qualifications such as a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting. This self-employed position allows you to work from home and manage your own schedule.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support and professional development

Qualifications

• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• You must be aged 21 or over.
• NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people in 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

Fluent in Tamil

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Are you looking for a Tamil job in Durham?

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Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

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We are urgently recruiting for freelance Tamil interpreters based in Durham to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

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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, coveringmatched 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!

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We are currently recruiting for:

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• Face‑to‑Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

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The Job

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Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

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You will:

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• Interpret for people using legal, health andուղ 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

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Requirements

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• 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

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Benefits

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• 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

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Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.