Tigrinya Interpreters

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd; United States; Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Remote & in-person assignments

Supportive team

Competitive pay rates

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd is actively recruiting Tigrinya interpreters to join our network of professional linguists. Based in the UK, we offer opportunities across healthcare, legal, education, and public sector contexts, with both remote and in-person assignments and flexible hours to fit your schedule.

Ideal candidates will be fluent in English and another language, hold professional interpreting qualifications, and be prepared to undergo an enhanced DBS process.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one additional language.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Professional interpreting qualifications and DBS check (or willingness to apply).
• Professional references available on request.
• Proof of ID and address.

Responsibilities

• NHS hospitals and GP practices assignments.
• Social services and child protection cases.
• Schools and educational settings.
• Solicitor appointments and court hearings.
• Housing and council department assignments.
• Private sector consultations.

Skills

Bilingual English + Other

Interpreting experience

References available

Education

Professional interpreting qualifications

Job description

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