Tibetan Interpreters Urgently Required In Sheffield

Language Empire Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting agency is seeking a Face to Face Tibetan Interpreter to work in Sheffield and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include interpreting for healthcare, legal, and other public service settings while maintaining confidentiality. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and Tibetan, holds an interpreting-related qualification, and has a valid DBS certificate. This freelance position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through language.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken or signed statements in various settings.
• Ensure clarity and understanding after each statement.
• Handle confidential information with professionalism.
• Act as a liaison between service users and providers.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Tibetan

Confidentiality

Professional discretion

Education

DPSI or Community Interpreting qualification

Job description

Overview

Permanent freelance position with Language Empire Limited. Job Title: Face to Face Tibetan Interpreter – Sheffield Surrounding Areas. Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed. Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services.

Responsibilities

• As a Face-to-Face Interpreter, you’ll interpret spoken or signed statements in settings such as healthcare, legal proceedings, local government, and more.
• 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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