Portuguese Remote Telephone Video Interpreters Required Edinburgh

Recruitment Empire; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Looking for a flexible, remote role so you can work from anywhere in the world?

Do you have access to a good Wi-Fi connection and a laptop/desktop with webcam and audio?

Still reading? Great! Then we would like to get to know you!

As a Remote Interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between clients and individuals with limited English proficiency. You will work remotely from your own location, providing interpreting services over the phone or through video calls. Utilizing your exceptional language skills, you will interpret conversations accurately and efficiently, providing support in a variety of professional settings.

Please note this is a self-employed position.

The Job

• Interpreting between English and your native language over the phone or video.
• Providing interpretation services to clients and customers with limited English proficiency.
• Interpreting for people using legal, health, and local government services.
• Checking the non-English speaker's understanding after each sentence.
• Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.
• Providing an accurate, confidential, and impartial interpreting service.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the Code of Conduct.

About You

• 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.

Benefits

• 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.