Freelance Face-to-Face Police Interpreters in UK (Apply Here) at LanguageLine Solutions

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpreting, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Customer Service, Terminology Understanding, Professionalism, Judgment, Language Proficiency, Consecutive Interpretation, Healthcare Knowledge, Government Services Knowledge, Education Knowledge, Technical Knowledge, Cultural Brokering, Flow Management, Voice Clarity, Polite Expression

Industry

Translation and Localization

Description

Exciting career opportunities in the language access industry are waiting for you at LanguageLine Solutions. Whether you work in the corporate office, in one of our satellite offices, at our Interpreting Call Centers, or work from home, you can help make a difference in someone’s life every second of every day. Language: Albanian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Cantonese, Farsi, Dari, Gujarati, Hungarian, Slovak, Czech, Kurdish Sorani, Latvian, Lithuanian, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Pashto, Polish, Romanian, Tamil, Vietnamese, and more. Position: Face-to-face Police Interpreter in across the UK. LanguageLine Solutions Company, is an employment business seeking professional interpreters with demonstrated experience and/or verifiable training & certification to serve our growing client base in the healthcare, government services and educational sectors throughout the UK. This position seeks independent freelancers to fill assignments on an as needed basis. Interpreters will travel to the clients’ location to provide interpreting services face-to-face. Summary of Position: The face-to-face Interpreter is responsible for traveling to client sites by appointment, and renders the meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation between the target language and English speakers. The interpreter processes information quickly and concisely, recognizes sensitive cultural differences and is professional and courteous at all times. The interpreter uses appropriate terminology and understands common industry procedures and practices. Interpreting assignments may be technical or non-technical in the following fields: healthcare, government services and education. Location: Assignments will take place at the client locations throughout the UK. Major Responsibilities: The interpreter must: Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol Provide clear and accurate renditions with no additions or omissions Employ good customer service and clear enunciation, pronunciation, pleasant and professional voice as well as polite forms of expression Follow client’s instructions, manage the flow of the communication and avoid taking over the communication, as well as avoid interaction with the Limited English proficiency speaker without client's permission Understand protocol and terminology in the healthcare industry Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the assignment at all times Have access to the Internet or work related electronic communication Provide clarification and cultural brokering using excellent judgment and skill Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment Educational Level: (preferred) Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Languages, Translation, Interpretation, Philology, Linguistics or related fields Ph.D. or Doctoral in Languages, Philology, Linguistic or related fields NRPSI (National Register of Public Service Interpreters) DPSI (Diploma of Public Service Interpreting) DPI (Diploma Police Interpreting) Level 6 Community Interpreting Work Experience: Previous Interpreting experience within the Public Sector or Police settings (essential) Essential Requirements: Resident of the UK for 3+ years (NPPV3 vetting requirements) OPEN UNTIL FILLED --- EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race. color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting appropriate employment service delivery systems, such as state workforce agencies and local employment delivery systems, to provide priority referrals of protected veterans. PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-I.35(c) Important Notice to Candidates: There may be LanguageLine imposters on some recruiting platforms, so be aware of the following: LanguageLine does not use Telegram or any other instant messaging platforms to conduct correspondence or interviews with candidates during our recruitment process. LanguageLine never requests applicants or new hires to provide any payment to establish an applicant portal or for any other purpose as part of our onboarding/hiring process for the purchase of equipment or otherwise. Online applications posted through our Careers portal at http://www.languageline.com and http://www.languageline.com/uk are the only way for job applicants to apply with us. Once an online application has been received a unique applicant ID will be assigned which can be verified by all authorized company representatives. If anyone ever asks you for personal information or documents without your first having received an ID which has been authorized, please do not provide them with anything. We are fanatical about people understanding people. We strive to improve the world and empower relationships one word at a time. Our clients, colleagues, and the communities we serve together are our inspiration and the key to success. Excellence is our non-compromising obligation. We learn from each other and are enriched by the diversity of people, thought, and culture. We are united in our differences. We are passionate about seeing people smile when they are understood and are committed to innovation to create more smiles. We make a difference in people’s lives every day. We help to ensure justice, save lives, welcome newborns, and build futures. This is the experience we live for.

Responsibilities

The face-to-face Interpreter is responsible for traveling to client sites by appointment and rendering the meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation. They must provide clear and accurate renditions while maintaining professionalism and cultural sensitivity.