About the job
Are you a skilled Kurdish interpreter seeking flexible work opportunities in Northallerton?
Join us for a rewarding freelance career where you can enjoy competitive pay and set your own hours!
Language Empire is actively seeking freelance interpreters for various environments, including the NHS, local authorities, police, probation services, and both public and private sectors.
Established in 2001, Language Empire has been at the forefront of providing professional interpreting and translation services throughout the UK for over two decades. With expertise in numerous languages and dialects, we offer you the chance to play a vital role in sectors like politics, business, healthcare, and public service.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
- Face-to-Face Interpreters
- Telephone Interpreters
- Video Interpreters
- Translators
Note: This is a self-employed position.
Your Role:
Your responsibilities will include listening to and accurately interpreting content from a source language into a target language. You will:
- Provide interpretation services for individuals accessing legal, health, and local government services
- Ensure comprehension for non-English speakers after each sentence
- Engage in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting
- Handle sensitive and confidential information
- Act as a liaison between service users and providers
Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and at least one additional language
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Minimum age of 21 years
- Relevant qualifications such as:
- Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
- Community Interpreting
- NRPSI, CIOL, or ITI registration is preferred
- Degree in Translation, Interpreting, or Languages
- Other related qualifications
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours that accommodate your schedule
- Opportunity to work from home
- Autonomy as your own boss
- Ongoing support from our dedicated in-house team
- Continuous professional development opportunities
Upon approval of your registration, we will reach out to you regarding job opportunities in your area.

