Translator/Interpreter
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Who Are We?
Horsham District Wellbeing is a friendly and impartial service which comes from your local authority and other partners. Our aim is to provide support to adults aged 18+ looking to improve their health and wellbeing. Our trained Wellbeing Advisors offer one-to-one appointments for those wishing to quit smoking, reduce their alcohol intake, improve their nutrition as well as those wanting to get active and lose weight or have a Wellbeing MOT or NHS Health Check. All our services are free of charge. Appointments take place in our Wellbeing Hub in Horsham town, and across the district at outreach clinics.
The Role:
We are looking for people who can act as translators/interpreters during our Wellbeing Advisor one-to-one appointments with clients who speak little or no English. Appointments generally take place Monday-Friday 09:00 to 17:00.
What skills do I need?
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate both verbal and written English into another language in an empathetic manner.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age Restrictions
- DBS Check Required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses Reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing Support
- Suitable For Under 18s
- Training Provided
- Volunteer Induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers Covered By Insurance
- Written Role Description
When is this role available?
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Requirements will be dependent on when the client would like to have an appointment, however these are generally Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. This could be a one-off-session, up to three sessions or 12 weeks if the client wishes to attend a weekly group course.
Location:
Horsham Wellbeing Hub
11 Springfield Court
Swan Walk Shopping Centre
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1RL
You will be redirected to the Horsham District Council website to express your interest.
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