Work from Home - Freelance OPI Telephone Interpreter

Telephone Interpreter / Freelance / Work from Home

Are you an experienced UK based interpreter, fluent in English and a 2nd language? And looking to work from home? In this freelance role, you'll work with the world's leading language agency, to provide interpretation across a range of industries, including the NHS and the Public Sector.

What's on Offer?

Competitive rates of pay
Freelance Remote work which can be the sole source of income or an additional salary.
Flexible working schedule:
You choose the hours you'd like to login/offer your services.
Orientation training and interpreter app training provided

The Role

Providing interpreting services to organisations and their customers with limited English proficiency
Answer requests and interpret real-time conversations both ways via audio call, using a dedicated app.
Interpreting and translating English to a 2nd language and vice versa over the phone in real time
Providing accurate and complete interpretation whilst demonstrating excellent customer service at all times

Ideal Person

Previous proven professional experience in spoken interpretation is essential
Living in the UK and eligible to work in the UK on a self-employed basis
Fluent in English and a 2nd language
Has in-depth understanding of the cultural dynamics of both languages
Community Interpreting Level 3 certificate or higher, is desirable but not essential
You must hold, or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)

What's Next?

Apply with your CV today and our team will get in touch to discuss your application.

We are actively recruiting for interpreters of:

- Amharic, Bahdini, Bajuni, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Fulani, German, Haitian Creole,Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Karen, Kinyarwanda, Kurmanji, Maay, Mandinka, Mirpuri, Mongolian, Moroccan Arabic/Darija, Nuer, Oromo, Polish, Portuguese, Romani, Serbian, Slovak, Somali, Soninke, Sorani, Sylheti, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Tetun, Thai, Vietnamese, Yemeni, plus many more languages.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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