Urdu Punjabi Interpreter Translator

Job Overview

We are urgently recruiting for freelance Urdu Punjabi interpreters and translators based in Wakefield to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services.
• Check the non‑English speakers' understanding after each sentence.
• Provide conference, consecutive and public service interpreting.
• Handle highly confidential information.
• Liaise between the service user and service provider.

• Fluent in English plus Urdu or Punjabi.
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• Must be aged 21 or over.
• Formal qualifications such as a Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI), Community Interpreting, NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration (advantageous) or a degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages; or any other interpreting related qualification.

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule.
• Work from the comfort of your own home.
• Be your own boss as a self‑employed position.
• Ongoing help and support from a 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.