Interpreter

Flexible Freelance Opportunity / Immediate Work Available

• Company: Language Empire Limited
• Location: Working across the whole of South Yorkshire, face-to-face and/or remote working
• Job Type: Freelance / Self-Employed
• Industry: Interpreting & Translation Services
• Salary: £14 - £18 per hour depending on experience

Make a Real Difference in Your Community

Are you fluent in English and another language?

Do you want flexible work that fits around your life while making a meaningful impact?

Due to continued growth, Language Empire is expanding its network of professional interpreters across South Yorkshire. We are actively recruiting qualified Face-to-Face Interpreters to support public sector and private sector organisations.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced interpreters looking for regular local assignments with a trusted national agency.

About Language Empire

Founded in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to both public and private sector organisations across the UK. Our clients include hospitals, courts, solicitors, councils, the police, probation services, and many more. We support a wide range of languages and dialects to meet the needs of increasingly diverse communities.

The Role

As a Face-to-Face Interpreter, you'll play a crucial role in enabling communication between people who do not share the same language. You'll interpret spoken or signed statements in settings such as healthcare, legal proceedings, local government, and more.

Your duties will include:

• Interpreting conversations for individuals accessing public services (e.g. legal, health, and local authority services)
• Ensuring clarity and understanding after each statement or question
• Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Acting as a liaison between service users and service providers

Common Settings You May Work In

• Hospitals, clinics, and GP surgeries
• Social care and child welfare meetings
• Schools and other educational institutions
• Legal appointments and court sessions
• Housing offices and council departments
• Business and private sector engagements

What We're Looking For

• Fluency in English and at least one other language
• Hold a DPSI, Community Interpreting qualification, or other interpreting-related qualification
• A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
• Legal right to work in the UK

Why Work With Language Empire?

• Flexible working hours, choose assignments that fit your schedule
• Competitive Rates
• Regular local work available
• Be part of a trusted and growing agency with a strong reputation
• Ongoing training and support from our friendly in-house team
• Access to local interpreting opportunities once your registration is complete

Apply today and start making a meaningful impact through language!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.