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Interpreters Urgently Required In Harborne

TN United Kingdom

Birmingham

Remote

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking freelance interpreters in Harborne, Birmingham. This role offers flexible hours and competitive rates, perfect for those fluent in English and another language. As an interpreter, you will play a crucial role in bridging communication gaps across various sectors, including health care and public services. Enjoy the freedom of being your own boss while receiving ongoing support and professional development. If you have the necessary qualifications and a passion for languages, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in your community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Be your own boss

Ongoing support from in-house team

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

  • Must be aged 21 or over and have the right to work in the UK.
  • Formal qualifications in interpreting or related fields are required.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret for legal, health, and local government services.
  • Check understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.
  • Handle highly confidential information.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in another language

Confidentiality

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting

Job description

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Interpreters Urgently Required In Harborne, Birmingham

Client: Language Empire

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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100

Posted:

11.03.2025

Expiry Date:

25.04.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Harborne? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters based in Harborne 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:

  • Telephone 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
  • Deal with highly confidential information
  • Liaise between the service user and service provider
Requirements
  • 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.

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