Freelance Interpreter / Translator

ON-DEMAND LINGUISTICS is a leading provider of professional interpretation and translation services across the United Kingdom. We deliver accurate, real-time communication across healthcare, legal, business, and public sectors. We are looking for skilled freelance interpreters and translators to join our growing network.

Who We Are Looking For

• Experienced freelance interpreters and translators
• Professionals for medical, legal, business, and conference settings
• Specialists in spoken, written, or sign language
• Individuals committed to accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation (consecutive, simultaneous, liaison)
• Deliver professional translation of documents and materials
• Maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and accuracy
• Attend in-person or remote assignments via phone/video
• Prepare for assignments with relevant terminology
• Meet deadlines and communicate effectively with coordination teams

Professional Standards

• Confidentiality in handling all client information
• Impartial and neutral communication
• High level of accuracy without omission
• Punctuality for all assignments
• Adherence to professional bodies like CIOL or NRPSI

Skills & Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one other language
• Qualification in interpreting, translation, or linguistics
• Proven professional experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage schedules

Desirable Skills

• Experience in healthcare, legal, or business interpreting
• Remote interpreting experience (video/telephone)
• Valid DBS or willingness to obtain one
• Membership in professional bodies (NRPSI, CIOL, ITI, ASLI) - not a deal breaker

What We Offer

• Competitive and fair pay (Living Wage Employer)
• Flexible working hours
• Remote and in-person assignments
• Work across diverse sectors (NHS, legal, business, events, local authorities)
• Supportive coordination team
• Long-term professional opportunities

ON-DEMAND LINGUISTICS is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed organisation and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting its dedication to inclusivity, fairness, and ethical working practices. If you are a qualified interpreter or translator and want to join a professional and inclusive network, we would love to hear from you.

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24/7 MOBILE: (phone number removed)

Apply today or register online via our website and a member of our team will contact you with further details.

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