Bengali Interpreter

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 219,000 - 383,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote and in-person work

Competitive pay rates

Impactful community work

Job summary

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd is expanding its Bengali interpreter network. We are seeking fluent Bengali speakers based in Surrey or nearby to join our team of professional linguists for face-to-face, telephone, and video interpreting services.

Applicants should be fluent in English and another language, have interpretation qualifications, a valid DBS and proof of ID, and right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Bengali.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Professional interpreting qualifications.
• DBS certificate or willingness to apply.
• Professional references and ID/address proof.

Responsibilities

• NHS hospitals and GP practices interpreting assignments.
• Social services, schools, and court-related interpreting.
• Face-to-face, telephone, and video remote interpreting.

Skills

Bengali interpreter

Education

Interpreting qualification

NRPSI/DPSI (welcome)

Job description

Are you a fluent Bengali speaker based in Surrey or nearby areas, looking to make a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Bengali 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.

• 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.

• 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