Remote Interpreter with English and Second Language

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<p><strong>Freelance Remote Interpreter</strong></p><p>Dals is currentlyseeking English speakers to join our telephone/video interpreting service.<br>Do you speak English and another language? Then we would like to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Who are we? </strong></p><p>Dals is a language service provider working with Public and Private sector clients across the UK(e.g. NHS, local councils, international corporations).<br>We help non-English speakers access essential services, such as medical care, by providing interpreters of over 512 languages and dialects.<br>You will provide accurate telephone/video interpreting for our clients and non or limited English speakers. This will allow them to communicate with each other and exchange important information. This is a highly rewarding opportunity; you will need to be able to think on your feet and deliver great linguistic skills.</p><p>The type of calls will include but are not limited to:</p><p>Medical appointments<br>Meetings with public officials<br>Legal matters and immigration meetings<br>Social services<br>Child protection appointments</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong><br>Flexible hours<br>Remote opportunity<br>Access to free online training and resources<br>Competitive rates<br>Excellent communication and support from our friendly team<br>Refer a friend scheme</p><p>This role is completely flexible – you can choose when and for how long you are available. You simply log into our telephone and video interpreting app.<br>As this is a freelance opportunity, you will be responsible for your own tax payments.</p><p><strong>Any successful candidate must have the following:</strong></p><p>Right to work in your country of residence<br>Qualifications/relevant experience<br>Security clearance (if you have one) if you don’t we can assist with this<br>EU residency<br>Fluency in English and a second language* We will conduct a telephone language assessment</p><p><strong>We are really looking forward to collaborating with you!</strong></p><p>Tagged as: 1-3 Years</p> #J-18808-Ljbffr

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