What Jobs are available in Newcastleton?

Are you looking for an interpreter job in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.

Dual Fuel Engineer - Join a Diverse and Inclusive Team at Calisen

At Calisen, we’re not just about the job, we’re about you . Whether you're seeking financial security, a better work-life balance, or opportunities to grow, we’ve got you covered with our supercharged benefits package and a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

We’re proud to be a Real Living Wage employer , and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who are underrepresented in engineering, such as women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodiverse people, and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary : £40,004.40 annual salary reviews ensure your efforts are recognised.
• Birthday Off : Celebrate your day, on us!
• Life Assurance : 4x your salary – peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave : Supporting you through life’s biggest moments.
• My Rewards Platform : Discounts from hundreds of top retailers.
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme : Drive into a greener future.
• Medicash Health Expense Claims : Claim back on health costs and enjoy discounts.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme : Because your mental health matters.
• Professional Growth Opportunities : Join a rapidly expanding market leader where your career can thrive.
• Company Sick Pay : Supporting you during unexpected health challenges.
• Pension Plan : Secure your future with our robust scheme.
• Holiday Entitlement : 22 days + 8 bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with service.

Additional Perks

• Daily Bonus: Earn from £6.50 per meter (from the 7th meter)
• Quarterly Bonus: Up to 50
• Available Overtime and On-Call Opportunities

What You Need

• Previous Dual Fuel experience within the past 12 months
• CCN1 / CMA1 / 3 & MET1 qualifications with at least 6 months remaining
• A full UK driving licence (we’ll provide the van)

Our Commitment to Inclusion

• We celebrate diversity and are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer.
• We support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process – just let us know what you need.
• We are committed to supporting neurodiverse candidates through tailored onboarding and training.
• We’re building a culture of belonging, with employee resource groups and mentoring programmes to support career progression for underrepresented groups.

Our Recruitment Process

We partner with Cappfinity to deliver psychometric and situational assessments. These tools help us understand your natural strengths and how you might approach real-life scenarios relevant to the role. If your application progresses, you’ll receive full details and support to complete the assessments. Adjustments are available to ensure accessibility for all candidates.

Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, background, financial and criminal record checks, appropriate for the role offered.

Long Description

It’s time to look to the future.

We want our people to see their potential at work. That’s why being a Retail Customer Advisor at EE means getting the chance to grow and progress. You don’t need to have the skills right now – before you know it, you’ll be part of the team, wowing customers with your people skills, hitting targets and enthusiastically solving problems. You’ll be the face of EE and, what’s more, you’ll get the chance to develop a career that goes well beyond our stores. Sounds good, right?

What you’ll do:

· Find every opportunity to boost your store’s success with sensational customer service

· Create an environment in which customers feel welcome and comfortable

· Engage customers in genuine, enjoyable conversations to understand their needs

· Help people choose the right products and show them how to make their digital life better

· Keep up to date with all our products, services and promotions, and those of competitors

· Take pride in the appearance of the store, keeping it clean and tidy at all times

You’ll definitely:

· Be able to show how you’ve worked to and achieved sales targets or deadlines

· Show an interest in communications technology

· Enjoy being part of a team but still have the drive to work on your own initiative

You might even:

· Have worked in retail, sales or service

· Know a thing or two about the telecoms sector

What’s in it for you?

· Exceptional career progression in Retail and to other areas of BT with our Aspire internal development programme

· Competitive salary

· Uncapped monthly commission, based on personal and store targets

· Typical commission of £3,500 (pro-rata); top performers can earn £20,000

· Competitive healthcare and BT share plans

· 75% discount on an EE mobile package (30% for Friends and Family)

· 25 days’ holiday (pro-rata) with the opportunity to buy a further 5 days, plus your birthday off

· The chance to win once-in-a-lifetime all-expense-paid trips

· Discounted deals on BT and EE TV, broadband, and content

About EE

Empowered, challenged, supported and rewarded, our people are the key to our success. Our people keep customers happy with great service, and our network, named best in the UK, is keeping their digital lives connected. Since becoming part of the BT family, we’ve focused on creating an energising culture that makes EE an even better place to build a career. We’re at the top of our game, and this is your chance to join us.

At EE, we’re creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We’re therefore open to considering flexible working, things like part-time hours or other flexible options. We also offer emergency time off for dependants in addition to generous maternity and paternity leave. It’s our way of helping people find a job that suits them, so talk to us during the recruitment process to find out where you could fit in.

If you’re thinking about working for the UK’s biggest and fastest network, why not follow our shiny new recruitment channels on Twitter, LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Packed with the latest jobs, company news and career stories, it could be a great move.

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Sales

Our Sales teams help to deliver Reckitt's purpose by building shared success with our customers, making access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment possible in-stores and online. Within Sales, we're focused on achieving outperformance across all of our channels, operating in highly competitive categories. This focus results in a dynamic, fast paced environment where cross functional teams are encouraged to collaborate to achieve success. We have around 10,000 sales people across the world, within market roles and ranging in areas like Field Sales, Key Accounts, Trade Marketing and Category Development.

About the role

You will deliver against prescription sales targets and market share objectives for the Mead Johnson nutrition portfolio at Reckitt, in an increasingly competitive market and an ever-changing NHS environment. The Healthcare Development Manager will be an experienced account manager able develop and implement account plans in line with the regional and national strategy.

Your responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of the Reckitt portfolio of nutrition products, the competitors & the customers, including a thorough understanding of the local NHS environment.
• Build relationships with Dietitians, Paediatricians, and GPs, and Heads of Medicines Managers where appropriate across the whole territories’ healthcare economy.  Delivering information about the NHS portfolio and any other NHS products deemed necessary within the constraints of the ABPI code of practice.
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders to develop guidelines and implement guidelines.
• Development and management of commercial customer relationships including knowing where and when to utilise advocates and experts.
• Proactively identify opportunities/threats relating to the Reckitt NHS portfolio and propose ways to maximise growth in the region to the Healthcare Development Lead.
• Gain understanding of both national NHS and local decision-making processes to ensure NHS Brand strategy is optimised in the region.
• Responsible for implementing innovative solutions (projects) to break down the barriers to prescribing Reckitt products.
• Responsible for building relationships with Dietitians, Paediatricians, some GPs, and Heads of Medicines Management and any other customer group as appropriate to achieve SvT targets (in-line with account plan).
• Accountable for own product, competitor, and relevant clinical knowledge.  Curious about developing a wider knowledge to enhance customer engagement.
• Ensure all account plans are up to date.
• To ensure all activities are ABPI compliant.

The experience we're looking for

• Demonstrable successful sales experience and proven competency within ethical sales and proven hospital selling experience.
• Demonstrable track record of achieving improvements in formulary / guideline status.
• Developing customer networks as well as being able to understand and disseminate relevant medical and scientific information appropriate to the audience.
• Ideally a science graduate and / or an RCN qualification equivalent
• ABPI qualified

The skills for success

Key Account Management, Account Management, Ecommerce, Analysing sales and Ecommerce data, Field sales; Field sales management, Consumer Insights; Shopper Insights; Customer Insights; Category Analysis, Collaboration and partnership skills; Influencing, Consultative Selling, Perform product planning, Business accumen; financial accumen, commercial accumen, Sales negotiation, Strategy Execution, Operational Excellence.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.