Are you Fluent in English and another language with good communication skills? Do you have excellent writing skills in your own mother tongue? If you have bilingual skills and attention to detail and accuracy, why not become a Public Service Casual translator and/or interpreter!
We are looking for translators and interpreters with a professional attitude, who are able to work on a range of ad hoc interpreting assignments, and able to provide an accurate, confidential and impartial interpreting service to join our existing team. These interpreter roles will primarily be in Bristol but you must be willing to travel to surrounding cities.
You will have an interpreting qualification or proven interpreting experience; be a UK resident to be considered for this role. The role is subject to a full recruitment process, referencing and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check at the cost of £56. If you already have a DBS, it must be on the DBS update service.
We are looking for Interpreters in the following languages:-
| Algerian, Amharic, Arabic,
Bengali, Brazilian (Portuguese), Bulgarian, Cantonese, Catalan, Spanish, Czech, Dari, Fanti, Farsi, French, Filipino, Greek, Gujarati, Hakka, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, |
Japanese,
Korean, Kurdish (Badini, Sorani, Kurmanji), Latvian, Libyan, Lingala, Lithuanian, Malay, Malayalam, Mandarin, Mexican Spanish, Mirpuri, Moroccan, Nepalese, Oromo, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, |
Romani, Romanian, Russian,
Simplified Chinese, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Sylheti, Syrian- Arabic, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Tigrinya, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Wolof, Yoruba, |
Recruitment Timetable
Application Closing Date: 31st August 2018
Shortlisting: 5th-14th September 2018
Language Assessment: 17th-28th September 2018
Interviews: 25th September – 12th October 2018
TIS Induction & Training (mandatory attendance): 5th 8th and 9th November 2018
Potential Start Date: 12th November 2018
*Please note that assessment dates are planned around the language assessor’s availability and is not negotiable*
We are running Application Form Support Sessions at DWP, 100 Temple Street on the following days:
- Tuesday 3rd July 2018 10:00am – 10:45am or 11:00am – 11:45am
- Thursday 19th July 2018 10:00am – 10:45am or 11:00am – 11:45am
Please email: EA.Bristol@dwp.gsi.gov.uk with your contact details, indicating the preferred date and time.