Jobs in Newcastle, United Kingdom

Are you a seasoned UK-based interpreter, fluent in English and a second language? Ready to embrace the flexibility of working from home? Join us in this freelance role, partnering with the world's premier language agency, and provide interpretation across diverse industries, including the NHS and the Public Sector.

What's on Offer?

1. Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates for your expertise.
2. Flexible Freelancing: Ideal as your sole income source or an additional salary.
3. Work When You Want: Choose your own hours and offer your services at your convenience.
4. Training Provided: Get up to speed with orientation and our interpreter app training.

The Role

1. Interpretation Services: Facilitate communication between organizations and customers with limited English proficiency.
2. Real-Time Translation: Answer requests and interpret conversations in real time via audio call, using our dedicated app.
3. Accurate Communication: Translate English to a second language and vice versa over the phone, always ensuring accuracy and excellent customer service.

Ideal Candidate

1. Proven Experience: Previous professional experience in spoken interpretation is essential.
2. UK Based: Must live in the UK and be eligible to work on a self-employed basis.
3. Fluent in Two Languages: Strong proficiency in English and a second language.
4. Cultural Insight: Deep understanding of the cultural dynamics of both languages.
5. Qualifications: A Community Interpreting Level 3 certificate or higher is desirable but not essential.
6. Enhanced DBS: Must hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service).

What's Next?

Apply with your CV today, and our team will reach out to discuss your application.

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Job Info

Job Title: Remote Language Interpreter / Freelance / Home-Based / UK wide

Company: Gi Group

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Posted: Jan 8th 2025

Closes: Feb 8th 2025

Sector: Customer Services

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time