Freelance Remote Telephone Somali Interpreters Required


Company:	Clear Voice
Hours:	Full-time
Working pattern:	Remote
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	6 Nov 2026
Closing date:	6 Dec 2026

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Summary

Somali | Self-employed contract | Flexible hours

Clear Voice is a social enterprise and equal opportunities organisation. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristic.

Help remove language barriers. Clear Voice is recruiting freelance interpreters to work on self-employed contract to support vulnerable people and organisations across the UK. You will deliver accurate, confidential and impartial communication in a range of settings.

The role

As an interpreter, you will facilitate effective two-way communication between people who do not share a common language. You must convey meaning accurately while maintaining confidentiality, impartiality and professional boundaries.

What we offer

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working: choose your own hours

24/7 telephone interpreting opportunities

Pre-booked telephone, video and face-to-face assignments

Induction, one-to-one support, training and upskilling

Dedicated support from the Clear Voice team

ASSIGNMENT AREAS

Commercial and business

Local authorities, social services and social housing

Legal, financial and medical

Employment and education

Asylum, refugee and modern slavery services, charities

Essential requirements

Requirements Experience | Qualifications | Memberships You should have at least 100 hours’ or two years’ interpreting experience or meet one or more of the following criteria or hold an equivalent qualification: Community Interpreting Level 3 Certificate Community Interpreting Level 6 Certificate Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI – Law or Health), Diploma in Police Interpreting (DPI) or Metropolitan Police Test Other Interpreting or translation qualification Degree or postgraduate qualification in languages, translation, interpreting, philology, linguistics or a related field Membership of NRPSI, CIOL, ITI, APCI or another relevant professional body Hold PAIT status under Police Approved Interpreter/Translator Scheme Evidence of English-language proficiency, where required You must be able to provide: Evidence of your right to work in the UK A valid DBS certificate, or willingness to apply for one Two professional references READY TO APPLY? https://careers.clearvoice.org.uk/en-GB Call 0800 5200 380 | Email interpreters@clearvoice.org.uk | https://clearvoice.org.uk/ Do not meet every criterion? Contact us to discuss your experience and circumstances.

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