Location : Across the UK (On-Site & Remote Opportunities)
Job Type : Freelance / Self-Employed
*****Note : Rates are Competitive (Based on qualifications and language) *****
The Role :
As a freelance interpreter, you will:
* Facilitate communication between non-English speakers and service providers
* Interpret in settings such as courts, law firms, social services, and healthcare facilities
* Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality
* Work on an ad-hoc basis with flexibility to accept assignments that suit your availability
Requirements :
* Fluency in Tigrinya and English
* Previous interpreting/translation experience (preferred)
* Valid/current Enhanced DBS check
* Eligibility for self-employment in the UK
* Two professional interpreting/translation references
* Professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills
* Ability to travel to on-site assignments
* Internet access and email for remote assignments
* Commitment to accurate, confidential, and impartial service
* Preferably qualified under Legal Aid Agency guidelines
Qualifications Accepted:
* Community Interpreting Level 3
* Community Interpreting Level 4
* Community Interpreting Level 6
* Diploma in Police Interpreting
* Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (Law, Health, Local Government)
* Immigration Nationality Directorate Certificate
* UK Border Agency Certificate
* Language-related Degree or Diploma
Why Join Us?
Flexible working hours – choose assignments that suit you
Competitive rates & regular assignments
Work with a well-established language services provider
Gain experience in diverse industries
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
* Apply if you live in the UK.
* please apply only if you hold any of the listed qualifications as mentioned in Job description. ? (eg: Level 3,4 or DPSI)
* If you are a certified Interpreter, please send your qualification certificate (eg: Level 3,4 or DPSI) along with CV.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Northwood HA6 1NW