Polish Interpreter Translator

Ripple Effect Consulting; Alfreton CP; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting services provider is seeking freelance Polish Interpreters and Translators in Sheffield. This role involves interpreting for legal and health services while ensuring accuracy in communication. Applicants must be fluent in English and Polish, with necessary qualifications like a DPSI. Enjoy flexible working hours, the ability to work from home, and support from a dedicated team. This self-employed position allows you to be your own boss while contributing to vital public services.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Ongoing support and professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language, particularly Polish.
• Formal qualifications in interpreting or translation are necessary.
• Age requirement: 21 or over.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for people using legal, health, and local government services.
• Check non-English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
• Handle highly confidential information.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Polish

Ability to interpret legal and health services

Education

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)

Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages

Community Interpreting qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a Polish Interpreter and Translator job in Sheffield?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Polish 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 basic languages and dialects across the UK. 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

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

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.