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Freelance Interpreters Needed in Southampton

Language EmpireSouthampton, England, United Kingdom
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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Fluency in English and at least one other language Right to work in the UK is mandatory Must be aged 21 or older Preferred qualifications include: Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Community Interpreting certification NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is advantageous Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages Any interpreting-related qualification

About the job

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity as an interpreter in Southampton? Join us for flexible hours and competitive rates!

We are urgently in need of freelance interpreters based in Southampton to provide services in various environments, including the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and other public and private organizations.

Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been delivering professional interpreting and translation services across the UK for over two decades. We cover a wide range of languages and dialects, ensuring that we meet the diverse needs of our clients. If you are proficient in one or more foreign languages and are interested in making an impact in areas such as politics, business, health care, and public service, this role could be perfect for you!

We are currently looking 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 source language to the target language.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Interpreting for individuals utilizing legal, health, and local government services
  • Verifying understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence
  • Conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
  • Handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Facilitating communication between service users and providers

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and at least one other language
  • Right to work in the UK is mandatory
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Preferred qualifications include:
    • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
    • Community Interpreting certification
    • NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is advantageous
    • Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
    • Any interpreting-related qualification

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule
  • Ability 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 in your area.

About Language Empire

Language Empire is a leading provider of professional interpreting and translation services across the UK, established in 2001. With over 20 years of experience, we cater to the public and private sectors, offering a wide range of language services to meet diverse communication needs.

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