Arabic Interpreter Translator

Ripple Effect Consulting; Remote; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional interpreting service provider is urgently recruiting freelance Arabic interpreters and translators based in Sheffield. This role offers flexible hours and allows you to work from home as well as the ability to be your own boss. Candidates must be fluent in English and another language, at least 21 years old, and possess relevant qualifications like a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting or other interpreting-related qualifications. Join a dedicated team that supports continuous professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support and development

Qualifications

• Fluency in English required for communication.
• Must be at least 21 years old to apply.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or languages are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check understanding of non-English speakers after each sentence.
• Handle conference and public service interpreting.

Skills

Fluent in English and another language

Interpreting skills

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for an Arabic Interpreter and Translator job in Sheffield? Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates? We are urgently recruiting for freelance Arabic interpreters and translators based in Sheffield to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations. Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of languages and dialects. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

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

Please note this is a self-employed position

Job details

The Job: Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

Requirements

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

Benefits

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

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