Description
We are urgently recruiting freelance Portuguese interpreters and translators based in Docaster to work within a range of settings including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation, and other public and private organisations. The role offers flexible hours and competitive rates. If you speak Portuguese and are interested in roles that impact politics, business, healthcare and public service, this could be the opportunity for you.
Job Details
Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorising content in the source language, then reproducing the speech into the target language with 100% accuracy. The position is self‑employed.
Responsibilities
* Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
* Check the non‑English speaker’s understanding after each sentence
* Provide conference, consecutive and public‑service interpreting
* Handle 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:
o Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
o Community Interpreting
o NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
o 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
Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.
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