Position Overview & Specifications

We wish to recruit a translator to support our Welsh Language Services at the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust.

The work is varied and interesting, as we translate a wide range of content varying from web-page content, patient information leaflets, publicity campaigns, job descriptions, policies, interfaces for systems and applications.

You must have significant experience in translating and proof-reading from English to Welsh and vice versa, ideally in the health & social care sector.

You must have an excellent command of grammar in both languages and you will have a degree in the Welsh language or other languages and/or linguistics.

You will have knowledge and understanding of using translation memory software and term-bases and will be able to translate a minimum of between 2,500 to 3,500 words per working day.

We have offices in Cwmbran, Swansea and St Asaph. We also offer hybrid working.

If you're interested in this vacancy, look at the job description and the person specification. If you'd like to discuss this vacancy, get in touch with Melfyn Hughes (Melfyn.hughes@wales.nhs.uk).