Job Description:

Arabic Interpreter

Cromwell hospital, London SW5 0TU

Bank Contract

£15.18ph

Part time – Occasional days (when needed) working from 2pm to 9:30pm

We make health happen.

Working in our UK support functions you’ll play a key part in helping our customer facing colleagues deliver exceptional standards of customer service and patient care. No matter your role, you’ll have an opportunity to do work that matters. Making a difference to the lives of our customers each day.

Role Overview

As an Interpreter, you will be required to provide a comprehensive interpreting service to patients throughout their stay at Bupa Cromwell Hospital

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Interpreting medical and therapy sessions to a high standard and undertaking some written translation of patient information.
• Ensure any feedback regarding appointments is given accurately to the patient.
• Carry any additional duties that may be required on request from your direct manager with relation to the international patient centre.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Experience in a healthcare environment
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Interpreting experience - Desirable
• Excellent verbal communication in English and Arabic
• IT Literate
• Assertive, articulate and polite
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good timekeeping but prepared to be flexible
• Team player

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
• Various other benefits and online discounts
• Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
• Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:

Part time

Job Area:

Nursing & Theatres

Locations:

Cromwell Hospital London