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Tibetan Interpreters Urgently Required In Heckmondwike

Language Empire Ltd

Kirklees

Remote

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

15 days ago

Job summary

A leading interpreting services agency is seeking a Face-to-Face Tibetan Interpreter in the Kirklees area. In this permanent freelance role, you'll facilitate communication in various settings including healthcare and legal environments. Candidates must be fluent in English and another language, hold relevant qualifications, and have a legal right to work in the UK. Enjoy flexible hours and support from a reputable agency.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Ongoing training and support
Local interpreting opportunities

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and at least one other language required.
  • Hold a DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification.
  • Must obtain a DBS certificate.
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Interpreting conversations for individuals accessing public services.
  • Ensuring clarity and understanding in communication.
  • Handling confidential information professionally.
  • Liaising between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in at least one other language

Education

DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification
Job description

Permanent freelance position with Language Empire Limited

Job Title: Face to Face Tibetan Interpreter – Heckmondwike Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed

Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services

Overview

Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to public and private sector organisations across the UK, supporting a wide range of languages and dialects to meet diverse community needs.

The Role

As a Face-to-Face Interpreter, you’ll play a crucial role in enabling communication between people who do not share the same language. You’ll interpret spoken or signed statements in settings such as healthcare, legal proceedings, local government, and more.

Responsibilities
  • Interpreting conversations for individuals accessing public services (e.g. legal, health, and local authority services)
  • Ensuring clarity and understanding after each statement or question
  • Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
  • Acting as a liaison between service users and service providers
Common Settings You May Work In
  • Hospitals, clinics, and GP surgeries
  • Social care and child welfare meetings
  • Schools and other educational institutions
  • Legal appointments and court sessions
  • Housing offices and council departments
  • Business and private sector engagements
What We’re Looking For
  • Fluency in English and at least one other language
  • Hold a DPSI, Community Interpreting qualification, or other interpreting-related qualification
  • A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Legal right to work in the UK
Why Work With Language Empire?
  • Flexible working hours, choose assignments that fit your schedule
  • Be part of a trusted and growing agency with a strong reputation
  • Ongoing training and support from our friendly in-house team
  • Access to local interpreting opportunities once your registration is complete

Apply today and start making a meaningful impact through language.

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