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Freelance Interpreter and Translator in South East London

Language EmpireSouth East London, London, United Kingdom
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Qualifications

To qualify for this role, candidates must:Be fluent in English and at least one additional language. Possess the legal right to work in the UK. Be at least 21 years of age. Hold relevant qualifications, such as:Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)Community Interpreting CertificationRegistration with NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI is preferredDegree in Translation, Interpreting, or LanguagesAny other related qualification in interpreting

About the job

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity as an interpreter in South East London? Join our dynamic team!

If you desire flexible working hours alongside competitive pay, we urge you to apply now.

Language Empire is on the lookout for skilled freelance interpreters to deliver services across a range of environments, including the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and other public and private entities.

Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been a leader in providing professional interpreting and translation services throughout the UK for over 20 years. We cover an extensive array of languages and dialects, making a significant impact in sectors such as politics, business, healthcare, and public service. If you are fluent in one or more foreign languages and are eager to play a pivotal role in these areas, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

We are currently hiring for the following positions:

  • Face-to-Face Interpreters
  • Telephone Interpreters
  • Video Interpreters
  • Translators

Please be aware that this is a self-employed position.

The Role

As an interpreter, your role will involve listening to, comprehending, and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then accurately translating it into the ‘target’ language with 100% precision.

You will:

  • Interpret for individuals utilizing legal, health, and local government services
  • Ensure non-English speakers grasp the content after each statement
  • Engage in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handle highly confidential information responsibly
  • Facilitate communication between service users and providers

Requirements

  • Fluency in English and at least one other language
  • All applicants must possess the right to work in the UK
  • Applicants must be 21 years or older
  • Formal qualifications such as:
    • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
    • Community Interpreting
    • NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is advantageous
    • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
    • Any other qualification related to interpreting

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle
  • Remote work options available
  • Be your own boss
  • Receive ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team
  • Access to continuous professional development opportunities

Once your registration is approved, we will reach out to you regarding job opportunities in your area.

About Language Empire

Language Empire has established itself as a trusted provider of interpreting and translation services across both the public and private sectors in the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we take pride in our ability to connect communities and bridge language gaps effectively.

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