About the job
Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity as a German interpreter in Leeds? Join us for a role that offers flexible hours and competitive rates!
We are urgently seeking freelance German interpreters located in Leeds to provide services across various sectors, including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and numerous public and private organizations.
Founded in 2001, Language Empire has a rich history of delivering professional interpreting and translation services throughout the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we cater to a wide array of languages and dialects, making a significant impact in the fields of politics, business, healthcare, and public service. If you're fluent in one or more foreign languages and are looking for a pivotal role in these crucial sectors, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently looking for:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Please note that this is a self-employed position.
The Role:
As an interpreter, you will be responsible for accurately listening to, understanding, and memorizing content in the 'source' language, and then conveying it in the 'target' language with utmost precision.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing interpretation services for individuals accessing legal, health, and local government services
- Checking the understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence
- Engaging in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
- Handling highly confidential information
- Acting as a liaison between the service user and provider
