Global Translation Services Employee Reviews for Interpreter
Review this companyJob Title
Interpreter12 reviews
Location
United Kingdom12 reviews
Search reviews
Sort by
Found 12 reviews matching the searchSee all 25 reviews
OK job, if you've a lot of free time
Freelance Interpreter (Former Employee) - Birmingham - 1 November 2022
Indeed featured review
The most useful review selected by IndeedNice job if you know a few languages and like to help people. Unfortunately, it cannot be your full-time job as there are not a lot of demand for translation jobs (depends on your specific language requirements).
Was this review helpful?
Fun
Interpreter (Former Employee) - Birmingham B6 - 23 June 2022
Loved working as an interpreter, challenging and the company was very good at communicating with you which made the job much easier, would definitely recommend this company although I left because there couldn’t give me full time work
Pros
Good pay
Cons
Not enough hours
Was this review helpful?
Insights into Global Translation Services
What people like
- Time and location flexibility
Areas for improvement
- Sense of belonging
- Support from manager
- Overall satisfaction
No regular work opportunities unfortunately
Interpreter (Current Employee) - Remote - 8 March 2022
They do not give regular work. They are really rude whenever I’ve tried to call them, not helpful nor are they accommodating i providing more regular work. I have been employed since November and only had 3 jobs sent via the portal.
Was this review helpful?
Worst company ever
Interpreter (Former Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 3 March 2021
No customer service at all I worked there and I asked for a reference they refused to help. The idea was to cover a hospital assignment then and call the office regarding the job nobody helps
Pros
Many hours to cover
Cons
Speaking highly of themselves
Was this review helpful?
Workable and existing place to work
Interpreting (Current Employee) - Birmingham - 29 September 2019
After a few months of working in this company, I can say it is a useful service for people who want to be self employed and for people who have got children.The most enjoyable part of the job is dealing , communicating and meeting with different people; Also the staff resolve problems in a short matter of time with good service, finally the monthly payments are due on time.
Was this review helpful?
Educational experience and confidentiality
Freelance Interpreter (Current Employee) - Birmingham - 30 August 2019
Educational and learning process and confidentiality and impartiality all the times in the sector. Responsibility and relationship the hardest part of the job and involve a good time management skills.
Pros
Freelance/ flexibility
Cons
Unspecified hours
Was this review helpful?
Very Good Interpreting Compnay
Interpreter (Former Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 25 October 2018
One of the best companies i worked for, very efficent and look after you like your family. The payment is on time, i got nothing to complain. i spoke Romanian, Spanish and was very busy for me.
Pros
Great Staff, Great Assigments
Cons
More Work
Was this review helpful?
active and enjoyable working place
Interpreter (Former Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 18 September 2018
Staffs is nice and well operate, easy to contact for booking information and also create many opportunities to work when possible. The interpreter work supports the development of my clinical existing knowledge and informed customer choice
Was this review helpful?
Very nice team
Interpreter (Current Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 3 May 2018
I've interpreeting for them for a few years now.
I can pick my own hours, as there are always bookings offered throughout the day.
Friendly team, quick service.
Pros
Can pick your hours
Cons
Not standard income as it is freelance
Was this review helpful?
V. Professional and straight forward team
Interpreter (Current Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 10 January 2018
V good company. No issues at all.
Worked with them for many years. They have strict procedures in place but as long as you are serious in your job as a interpreter then you will have “zero” issues with GTS.
Such nice people to work with. Highly recommend
Pros
Professional company
Cons
Nil
Was this review helpful?
Jobs at Global Translation Services
Interpreter positionsGreat experience
Interpreter (Current Employee) - Birmingham, ENG - 2 October 2015
I like working with people, especially helping them. I've always wanted to work around other people, learn from them and improve my skills and my experience.
Was this review helpful?
flexible workplace
Interpreter (Current Employee) - birmingham - 2 June 2014
The work for freelance interpreter is flexible. The company will contact me at least 1 day before and ask me if i could take it. There is a form need to be signed by client after the job which will be handed in to the office weekly.
Pros
flexible
Cons
no guarantee working hours
Was this review helpful?
See more Global Translation Services reviews
You may want to try:
Want to know more about working here?
Ask a question about working or interviewing at Global Translation Services. Our community is ready to answer.Ask a QuestionOverall rating
5
10
4
8
3
2
2
2
1
3
Ratings by category
3.8 out of 5 stars for Work/Life Balance
3.3 out of 5 stars for Salary/Benefits
3.3 out of 5 stars for Job security/advancement
3.5 out of 5 stars for Management
3.8 out of 5 stars for Culture
Compare Global Translation Services with
Questions about Global Translation Services
- Does Global Translation Services require pre-employment background checks? What kind of background c…3 people answered
- How are the working hours at Global Translation Services?2 people answered
- How does someone get hired at Global Translation Services? What are the steps along the way?2 people answered
- What benefits does Global Translation Services offer?One person answered
- How did you feel about telling people you worked at Global Translation Services?One person answered
- What was the most challenging part of your role at Global Translation Services?One person answered
- If you were in charge, what would you do to make Global Translation Services a better place to work?One person answered
- What is the dress code at Global Translation Services?One person answered
- On average, how many hours do you work a day at Global Translation Services?One person answered
- How often do pay rises occur at Global Translation Services?One person answered