At a Glance
- Tasks: Translate diverse content from Dutch to English, supporting vital services and organisations.
- Company: Clear Voice, a passionate organisation breaking down language barriers.
- Benefits: Flexible freelance work, contribute to meaningful projects, and enhance your translation skills.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values diversity and offers growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while working on impactful projects across various sectors.
- Qualifications: Native fluency in Dutch and English, with relevant translation experience.
The predicted salary is between 32760 - 40040 £ per year.
About Clear Voice
Clear Voice are passionate about removing language barriers and supporting vulnerable people. We work with organisations in the Third, Public and Private Sectors.
We are currently recruiting freelance translators for Dutch to work on self-employed contract who can help to meet our clients’ needs.
Clear Voice is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Assignments include but are not limited to
- Commercial/Business
- Asylum and Refugee Services
- Human Rights
- Modern Day Slavery
- Local Authorities / Social Services
- Social Housing / Social Security
- Legal
- Medical/Healthcare
- Employment / Education
- Finance
- Food & Drink
- Agriculture
- Marketing
- Construction
- Retail/e-commerce
- Subtitling/Voice Over
- Manufacturing
- Transcreation
- Other
- What we expect from our linguists
Essential Skills
- A Native speaker of the target language (language you are translating into). Excellent writing skills and command of grammar both in your mother tongue and English.
- Native fluency in source language(s)
- Demonstrable subject matter expertise specific to the content you translate
- Knowledge and experience in using CAT tools.
- Attention to detail.
- Time management skills and ability to work quickly to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft computer packages
Desirable Skills
- A solid understanding and in-depth knowledge of language/country-specific cultures usually gained by living and working there for a prolonged period of time.
- Living, studying, or working in a bilingual environment or working in the language industry
- Proficiency in In Design
- Knowledgeof translation-oriented applications and software is helpful
- Enthusiasm for acquiring knowledge.
Qualifications, Experience and Memberships
- At least one of the following plus relevant experience
- (with documented evidence)
- A recognised graduate qualification in translation from an institution of higher education;
- A recognised honours degree in the relevant language
- MA or postgraduate qualification in Translation
- A recognised graduate qualification in any other field from an institution of higher education plus two years of full-time professional experience in translating
- Five years of full-time professional experience in translating
- CIOL Qualifications Level 7 Diploma in Translation (Dip Trans), (DPI level 4&5 in translation for rare languages)
- CIOL Level 6 Certificate in Translation (Cert Trans)
- Full qualified membership of a relevant professional body (ITI, CIOL, NRPST, for example)
You must be also able to provide
- Evidence that you are eligible to work in the UK (if UK based)
- Provide a valid DBS certificate (or be willing to apply for one if UK based) or Police Check Certificate (non-UK)
- 2 Professional References
- Agree to provide test translation free of charge
Our contact details
- Tel: 08000 5200 380 email: vendors@clearvoice. org. uk
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Freelance DutchEnglish Translators Required employer: ClearVoice
Clear Voice is an exceptional employer for freelance Twi interpreters, offering the flexibility to choose your own hours while working in diverse and dynamic environments across London and the UK. Our commitment to ongoing training and support ensures that you can continuously develop your skills, all within a professional and respectful work culture that values confidentiality and impartiality.