About the job
Are you seeking a rewarding freelance interpreter position in Tarbert, Argyll with flexible hours and competitive pay?
Language Empire is actively looking for talented freelance interpreters to provide language services in various environments, including NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation, and numerous public and private entities.
Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been a trusted provider of professional interpreting and translation services across the UK for over two decades, covering a wide array of languages and dialects. If you are proficient in one or more foreign languages and aspire to play a vital role in sectors such as politics, business, healthcare, and public service, this position may be the perfect fit for you!
We are currently in search of:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Please note that this is a self-employed role.
Your Responsibilities:
As an interpreter, you will be responsible for accurately listening to, comprehending, and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then conveying the speech into the ‘target’ language with complete accuracy.
- Provide interpreting services for individuals utilizing legal, health, and local governmental services.
- Ensure clear understanding for non-English speakers after each statement.
- Engage in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.
- Handle highly confidential information with discretion.
- Facilitate communication between service users and service providers.
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and at least one additional language.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Formal qualifications are preferred, including:
- Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
- Community Interpreting
- NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registration is a plus
- Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
- Other relevant interpreting qualifications
Benefits:
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.
- Ability to work from home.
- Be your own boss.
- Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development.
After your registration is validated, you will be contacted regarding job opportunities available in your local area.

