About the job
Are you seeking a rewarding interpreter position in Pathhead, Midlothian? Join us for a flexible work opportunity offering competitive pay!
We are actively seeking freelance interpreters to provide services in various environments, including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and other public and private organizations.
Founded in 2001, Language Empire has been delivering exceptional interpreting and translation services throughout the UK for over two decades. We cater to numerous languages and dialects, ensuring effective communication across diverse sectors including politics, business, healthcare, and public service. If you are proficient in one or more foreign languages and are looking to make a significant impact in these fields, this role may be the perfect fit for you!
We are currently looking to fill the following roles:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Please note that this is a self-employed position.
About the Role:
As an interpreter, you will listen to, comprehend, and retain information in the original 'source' language, and then accurately convey that information into the 'target' language. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing interpretation services for clients accessing legal, health, and local government services
- Ensuring non-English speakers understand after each statement
- Engaging in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
- Handling sensitive and confidential information with care
- Acting as a liaison between service users and providers

