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Freelance Interpreters Needed in Maidstone

Language EmpireMaidstone, England, United Kingdom
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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Fluency in English and at least one additional languageRight to work in the UK is mandatoryMinimum age requirement of 21 yearsFormal qualifications such as:Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)Community InterpretingNRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration is beneficialDegree in Translation, Interpreting, or LanguagesOther related interpreting qualifications

About the job

Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity as an interpreter in Maidstone? Join us for a flexible role with competitive pay rates!

We are actively searching for freelance interpreters located in Maidstone to provide essential services across various sectors including the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and numerous public and private organizations.

Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been a leading provider of professional interpreting and translation services in the UK for over 20 years. We cater to a diverse range of languages and dialects, ensuring effective communication across the public and private sectors. If you possess fluency in one or more foreign languages and are interested in playing a vital role in areas such as politics, business, healthcare, and public service, this position is ideal for you!

We are currently looking for professionals in the following areas:

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

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

The Role:

As an interpreter, you will be responsible for listening to, understanding, and accurately reproducing content from the source language into the target language. Your role will involve:

  • Interpreting services for individuals accessing legal, health, and local government resources
  • Verifying non-English speakers' comprehension after each statement
  • Engaging in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handling highly confidential information
  • Facilitating communication between service users and providers

Qualifications:

  • Fluency in English and at least one additional language
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Preferred qualifications include:
    • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
    • Community Interpreting certification
    • Registration with NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI is advantageous
    • Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
    • Any other relevant interpreting qualifications

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours tailored to your schedule
  • Opportunity to work from home
  • Autonomy as your own boss
  • Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team
  • Continuous professional development opportunities

Upon approval of your registration, you will be contacted regarding job opportunities within your local area.

About Language Empire

Language Empire has established itself as a premier provider of interpreting and translation services in the UK since 2001. With over two decades of experience, we cater to a multitude of languages and dialects, facilitating effective communication for both public and private sectors nationwide.

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