Tigrinya Interpreter

JR United Kingdom; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider is seeking Tigrinya interpreters based in Southend-on-Sea. This flexible freelance role allows you to make a difference in your community while interpreting for NHS, legal, and educational settings. Candidates must be fluent in English and Tigrinya, possess the right to work in the UK and be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate. Join a supportive team and enjoy competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Tigrinya is a must.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Provide interpreting services for social services and child protection.
• Assist during solicitor appointments and court hearings.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Tigrinya

Education

Community interpreting qualification

DPSI

NRPSI registration

Job description

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Sector: NHS, Local Authorities, Legal, Education, and Private Sector

About the Role

Are you a fluent Tigrinya speaker based in South end on sea or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community?

We are currently recruiting Tigrinya Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or an interpreter looking to start your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd is 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 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 Tigrinya

Right to work in the UK

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.

Were Also Recruiting Other Languages

In addition, we are actively recruiting interpreters for the following languages nationwide:

Cantonese, Somali, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Twi, Yoruba, Greek, Igbo, Wolof, Xhosa, Sinhalese, Akan, Fante, Ga, Shona, Hausa, and more.

Don't see your language listed? Please still apply we welcome interpreters of all languages as we expand our national coverage.

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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.