Somali Interpreter

**Role**
We are looking to recruit a Somali Translator.

Working as part of the NHS, you will be required to facilitate communication between caseworker and service user by providing interpretation and translation services. It will be necessary for you to be fluent in Somali and English.

This role is an essential communication link between the service users and staff who provide the service.

Please note that hours will be available when requests come through. Bookings normally happen between 08.30 am and 5 pm Monday to Friday but on the odd occasion an request for an earlier start or a later finish my come through.

**Duties and responsibilities**
*To interpret information from Somali to English in a professional environment and vice versa.
*To be able to deal with confidential information.

**Skills and experience**
*Good availability
*Previous experience is an advantage.
*Good communication is essential - to speak/understand both English and Somali fully.
*Reliability and professionalism is key to this role.
*To hold a DBS certificate would be advantageous (Disclosure Barring Service Check)

**Location**
Various locations throughout Leicester & Leicestershire

**Additional information**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: Up to £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leicester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 1038911