About the job
Are you an experienced Czech Slovak interpreter seeking an exciting opportunity in Wooler? Join us at Language Empire for a rewarding freelance position that offers flexible working hours and competitive pay.
We are actively hiring freelance interpreters to deliver essential services in diverse environments, including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and various public and private organizations.
Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been a leader in providing professional interpreting and translation services throughout the UK for over two decades, covering a vast array of languages and dialects. If you are fluent in foreign languages and are eager to engage in impactful roles across sectors such as politics, business, healthcare, and public services, this role is perfect for you!
We are looking to recruit for the following positions:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Please note that this is a self-employed position.
Your Responsibilities:
You will interpret verbal communications, ensuring full comprehension and accuracy in both source and target languages.
Your tasks will include:
- Providing interpreting services for clients accessing legal, health, and local government services
- Verifying understanding with non-English speakers after each statement
- Engaging in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
- Handling highly confidential materials
- Facilitating communication between service users and providers
Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and one or more additional languages
- Right to work in the UK is mandatory
- Aged 21 or over
- Preferred qualifications include:
- Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
- Community Interpreting qualification
- NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is advantageous
- A degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
- Any other interpreting-related qualifications
Benefits:
- Flexible working arrangements to accommodate your schedule
- Ability to work from home
- Autonomy as your own boss
- Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team
- Opportunities for continuous professional development
Once your registration is approved, our team will reach out regarding job opportunities in your area.

