Sara Babiker

A multilingual and compassionate professional specialising in Arabic–English interpreting and translation, with strong experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. With a background in care and communication-focused roles, I have developed exceptional listening, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. I excel in situations requiring clarity, cultural sensitivity, confidentiality, and accuracy.

I bring a calm, organised, and supportive approach to both face-to-face and telephone interpreting.

Care Worker - Quality Trust Care

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

• Communicated effectively with clients, including those with limited English
• Used interpreting skills to support Arabic-speaking clients in understanding routines, care plans, and health advice
• Provided high‑quality personal care including meal preparation, feeding, washing, and dressing
• Managed medication according to care plans and maintained accurate records
• Assisted with housekeeping duties and supported clients in financial tasks

Carer for Children and Adults - Private Care & Babysitting

• Communicated daily with families from different cultural backgrounds
• Offered emotional support and routine management for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's
• Acted as a bridge between families and healthcare professionals where language barriers existed
• Ensured safety, comfort, and well-being in home environments

Community-Based Arabic Interpreter (Informal/Voluntary Support) - Various

• Provided Arabic–English interpreting for individuals attending appointments, meetings, and community services
• Assisted families in understanding healthcare instructions, medication information, and care plans
• Helped non‑English speakers communicate confidently with support workers, teachers, and service providers
• Translated written information such as appointment letters, forms, and simple documents
• Ensured confidentiality, accuracy, and cultural sensitivity at all times

BSc - Biological Chemistry - Aston University (2009-01 - 2014-12)