About the job
Are you seeking an exciting opportunity as an interpreter in Lincoln, Lincolnshire? Join our dynamic team!
At Language Empire, we offer flexible working hours and competitive remuneration for freelance interpreters across various sectors, including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and more.
Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been a leader in providing exceptional interpreting and translation services to both public and private sectors throughout the UK for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on our extensive network of interpreters proficient in numerous languages and dialects. If you are fluent in one or more foreign languages and are eager to engage in critical roles that impact politics, business, healthcare, and public service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
We are actively recruiting for the following positions:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Please note that this is a self-employed position.
The Role:
As an interpreter, you will listen to, comprehend, and accurately convey information from the source language into the target language with utmost precision.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing interpretation services for clients accessing legal, health, and local government services
- Assessing the understanding of non-English speakers after each statement
- Engaging in 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 additional language
- Eligibility to work in the UK is mandatory
- Applicants must be 21 years of age or older
- Formal qualifications such as:
- Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
- Community Interpreting
- NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration is a plus
- Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
- Any other related interpreting qualification
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours that suit your lifestyle
- Opportunity to work from home
- Be your own boss
- Continuous support from our dedicated in-house team
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Once your registration is approved, we will reach out regarding job opportunities available in your local area.

