Somali Interpreter at SILA Linguists
Company: SILA Linguists
Location: United Kingdom (U.K.)
Are you a skilled Somali interpreter with a passion for breaking language barriers? SILA Linguists is searching for experienced Somali interpreters to join our freelance team.
Position: Freelance Somali Interpreter
Location: Remote and Various locations in the U.K.
Responsibilities
* Provide accurate interpretation services between Somali and English
* Assist in facilitating effective communication for Somali-speaking individuals in a variety of settings, including healthcare, legal, educational, and social contexts
* Maintain detailed records of assignments and adhere to client-specific guidelines
* Comply with our rigorous Code of Conduct
* Furnish a precise, confidential, and unbiased interpreting service
* Uphold the utmost quality by adhering to all interpreting standards
* Provide exceptional customer service
* Demonstrate outstanding communication, language, and organisational abilities
* Be punctual, dependable, confident, enthusiastic, and professional
* Maintain impartiality and fairness, displaying courtesy towards clients and service users
* Demonstrate a profound understanding of the culture of both languages
Requirements
* Proficiency in Somali and English
* Prior experience as Somali interpreter
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* Dedication to professionalism and confidentiality
* Flexibility and availability for freelance assignments
* Comply with our rigorous Code of Conduct
* Furnish a precise, confidential, and unbiased interpreting service
* Uphold the utmost quality by adhering to all interpreting standards
* Provide exceptional customer service
* Demonstrate outstanding communication, language, and organisational abilities
* Be punctual, dependable, confident, enthusiastic, and professional
* Maintain impartiality and fairness, displaying courtesy towards clients and service users
* Demonstrate a profound understanding of the culture of both languages
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum 2 years’ Interpreting experience
* Community Interpreting Level 3 Certificate
* DPSI
* Any other qualifications related to Interpreting or Translation
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Languages, Translation, Interpretation or Linguistics
* Ph.D. or Doctoral in Linguistics
* Certificate of Higher Education in Translation, Interpretation, Languages, Philology or Linguistics
Join our diverse team of language experts and help connect Somali speakers with vital services in the U.K.
If you believe you are a good fit for this role, please apply to be part of the SILA Linguists family and play a pivotal role in communication.
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