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Freelance Interpreter and Translator Needed in London

Language EmpireCity of London, England, United Kingdom
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Experience Level

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Qualifications

Fluency in English and at least one additional language. Right to work in the UK is mandatory for all applicants. Must be aged 21 or over. Relevant formal qualifications such as:Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI). Community Interpreting. NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is beneficial. Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages. Other interpreting qualifications are also acceptable.

About the job

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity as an interpreter in the vibrant City of London? Join us at Language Empire, a leading provider of interpreting and translation services, where we are looking for freelance interpreters to support various sectors including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and numerous public and private organizations.

With over 20 years of experience, Language Empire has established itself as a trusted partner in delivering professional language services across the UK, catering to a diverse range of languages and dialects. If you are proficient in one or more foreign languages and are eager to play a vital role in fields such as politics, business, healthcare, and public service, this position is perfect for you!

We are currently on the lookout for:

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

Please note this is a self-employed position.

The Role:

As an interpreter, you will listen to, comprehend, and accurately convey content from the original ‘source’ language into the ‘target’ language. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing interpretation services for clients accessing legal, health, and local government services.
  • Ensuring understanding by checking comprehension from non-English speakers after each statement.
  • Engaging in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.
  • Handling highly confidential information with care.
  • Liaising effectively between service users and providers.

Qualifications:

  • Fluency in English and at least one additional language.
  • Right to work in the UK is mandatory for all applicants.
  • Applicants must be aged 21 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, or Languages
    • Any relevant interpreting qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours that fit your lifestyle.
  • Opportunity to work from home.
  • Be your own boss.
  • Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team.
  • Access to continuous professional development opportunities.

Once your registration is approved, our team will reach out to inform you of available job opportunities in your area.

About Language Empire

Founded in 2001, Language Empire specializes in providing professional interpreting and translation services across the UK. With over two decades of experience, we cover an extensive array of languages and dialects, serving both public and private sectors with excellence and dedication.

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