Tigrinya Interpreter — Flexible Hours, Local Impact

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK seeks fluent Tigrinya speakers in Newcastle Upon Tyne for a flexible freelance interpreting role. The position involves various assignments, including NHS, social services, and educational settings. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and the right to work in the UK. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for remote interpreting

Supportive team

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in NHS hospitals and GP practices.
• Assist in social services and child protection.
• Support educational settings and schools.
• Attend solicitor appointments and court hearings.
• Engage with housing and council departments.
• Consult in the private sector.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Tigrinya

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

A leading interpreting services provider in the UK seeks fluent Tigrinya speakers in Newcastle Upon Tyne for a flexible freelance interpreting role. The position involves various assignments, including NHS, social services, and educational settings. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and the right to work in the UK. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a difference in the community.