Welsh Translator (Maternity Cover) – Hybrid Role

Careers Wales; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexi time

31 days annual leave

Contributory pension

Health cash back

Job summary

Careers Wales is seeking a Welsh Language Translator for maternity cover to lead our translation service across website products. You will manage high-volume machine translation and quality assurance, ensuring content retains the original meaning while meeting deadlines.

The role requires a degree-level qualification and proven English-Welsh translation experience, with strong Welsh language skills. Attractive benefits include hybrid working, flexi time, 31 days leave, a contributory pension and

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification required.
• Demonstrated translation experience from English to Welsh and Welsh to English.
• Proficient in speaking, listening, reading and writing in Welsh.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver a translation service ensuring Welsh content meets user needs.
• Oversee high-volume machine translated content and quality assure to retain meaning.
• Update and publish large quantities of data on website services within agreed timeframes.
• Contribute to compliance with Welsh Language Standards to provide high-quality bilingual services.

Skills

English-Welsh translation

Welsh language proficiency

Education

Degree level qualification

Job description

Careers Wales is seeking a Welsh Language Translator for maternity cover to lead our translation service across website products. You will manage high-volume machine translation and quality assurance, ensuring content retains the original meaning while meeting deadlines.

The role requires a degree-level qualification and proven English-Welsh translation experience, with strong Welsh language skills. Attractive benefits include hybrid working, flexi time, 31 days leave, a contributory pension and