Urdu Interpreter Job in Telford

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK interpreting service provider is hiring Urdu Interpreters in Telford and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible working hours and the chance to make a positive community impact. Successful candidates must be fluent in Urdu and English, possess professional interpreting qualifications, and have the right to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS certification is a requirement. Enjoy competitive pay rates while working as part of a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language required.
• Professional qualifications in interpreting are mandatory.
• Willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in various settings including NHS, social services, and schools.
• Work flexibly to accept assignments based on individual schedule.
• Ensure communication effectiveness in both in-person and remote appointments.

Skills

Fluency in Urdu

Fluency in English

Professional interpreting skills

Community engagement

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

DPSI or NRPSI registration

Job description

Job Title: Urdu Interpreting in Telford & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

Are you a fluent Urdu speaker based in Telford or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Urdu Interpreters to join our growing network of professional linguists. Whether you're an experienced qualified interpreter seeking more assignments or starting your career as a freelance interpreter, this opportunity is ideal for you.

We are 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 24/7 – 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 at least one other language
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional interpreting qualifications
• 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.

Apply Now and make a difference in your community while enjoying the flexibility of freelance interpreting work.