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Location : Across the UK (On-Site & Remote Opportunities)
Job Type :Freelance / Self-Employed
Rate :Competitive (Based on qualifications and language)
Language Required:Somali
About Us :
24-7 Language Services is a leading provider of interpreting and translation services across the UK. We work with a wide range of clients, including the local authorities, legal firms, medical related appointments and private businesses. Due to increasing demand, we are looking for skilledinterpretersin various languages to join our network.
The Role :
As a freelance interpreter, you will:
Facilitate communication between non-English speakers and service providers
Interpret in settings such as courts, law firms, social services, and healthcare facilities
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality
Work on an ad-hoc basis with flexibility to accept assignments that suit your availability
Requirements :
Fluency in Somali and English
Previous interpreting/translation experience (preferred)
Valid/current Enhanced DBS check
Eligibility for self-employment in the UK
Two professional interpreting/translation references
Professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills
Ability to travel to on-site assignments
Internet access and email for remote assignments
Commitment to accurate, confidential, and impartial service
Preferably qualified under Legal Aid Agency guidelines
Qualifications Accepted:
Community Interpreting Level 3
Community Interpreting Level 4
Community Interpreting Level 6
Diploma in Police Interpreting
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (Law, Health, Local Government)
Immigration Nationality Directorate Certificate
UK Border Agency Certificate
Language-related Degree or Diploma
Why Join Us?
Flexible working hours choose assignments that suit you
Competitive rates & regular assignments
Work with a well-established language services provider
Gain experience in diverse industries
