Portuguese Interpreters Urgently Required In Oldham

Language Empire; Texas; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in professional interpreting services is recruiting freelance Portuguese interpreters across Texas. Ideal candidates should be fluent in English and another language, with formal qualifications in interpreting. The role allows for flexible hours, providing the opportunity to work from home while supporting various public and private organizations.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Continuous professional development

Support from an in-house team

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language required.
• Formal qualifications like DPSI or Community Interpreting preferred.
• Experience with legal or public service settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for clients using health, legal, and public services.
• Ensure understanding of messages with non-English speakers.
• Handle confidential information with discretion.

Skills

Fluent in English

Interpreting skills

Communication

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Are you looking for a Portuguese interpreter job in Oldham?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Portuguese interpreters based in Oldham to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.