Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Interpreting Services in the UK
At Enable 2, we specialise in breaking down language barriers for public, private, and third-sector organisations across the UK. Our mission is to ensure no one faces communication challenges when accessing vital services, leveraging advanced technology to deliver cost-effective interpreting and translation solutions. With over 140 languages and dialects, we provide rapid access to qualified linguists via telephone, video, and face-to-face interpreting, alongside document translation services. Our commercial approach prioritises efficiency, helping clients like NHS trusts and local authorities achieve significant savings while expanding their reach.As a Community Interest Company, we reinvest profits into community projects, aligning our success with social impact. Our team combines sector-specific expertise with a commitment to innovation, including live tracking systems for quality assurance and training in cultural competency. Recognised for excellence through awards and a 97.7% customer satisfaction rate, we strive to be the most user-friendly and inspiring language support provider in the industry.
Services
Telephone Interpreting
Video Interpreting
Face-to-Face Interpreting
Written Translation
BSL Interpreting
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer access to 140+ languages with rapid interpreter booking.
- Our technology-driven approach reduces client costs by up to 90k annually.
- 24/7 availability for British Sign Language and sensory interpreting.
- We reinvest profits into community projects under the Social Value Act.
- Our team includes sector-specialised interpreters with security clearances.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Translation Companies (ATC)
- Institute of Translation and Interpreting
- Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL)
What people say
Extremely professional
Sensitive to complex nature
Compassionate with traumatised victims
90k annual savings achieved
97.7% recommendation rate
Services
Telephone Interpreting
Connect to qualified linguists within 60 seconds via mobile app or online portal. Ideal for urgent or non-complex scenarios, this service reduces travel costs and carbon footprint while maintaining high accuracy. Backed by live system monitoring for quality assurance.
Face-to-Face Interpreting
Sector-specialised interpreters with security clearances for legal, medical, or sensitive third-party settings. Our system automatically selects the right professional based on location, language, and contextual requirements, ensuring compliance and cultural competency.
Written Translation
Accurate translations for legal, medical, financial, and immigration documents by ATC- and CIOL-certified linguists. Full tracking ensures 100% fulfilment rates, with turnaround times quoted at booking via our online portal.
BSL Interpreting
24/7 British Sign Language and sensory interpreting services with NRCPD-registered professionals. Covers legal, healthcare, education, and employment settings, using manual signing, lipspeaking, or deafblind communication methods.
Video Interpreting
Secure video conferencing for real-time interpreting, combining visual context with linguistic expertise. Reduces costs by 50% compared to in-person visits while maintaining accessibility for non-English speakers and deaf individuals.
People
Liz Weatherill
Managing Director
Liz co-founded Enable 2 in 2011 after identifying gaps in NHS interpreting services. With over 15 years' experience in healthcare operations, she led the company to win Bradford's Inspirational Business Woman of the Year in 2014 and drive nationwide expansion.
Questions
What services does Enable 2 offer?
We provide telephone, video, and face-to-face interpreting in 140+ languages, document translation, and specialist BSL/sensory interpreting services.
How does Enable 2 reduce costs for clients?
Our technology-enabled platform streamlines bookings, reduces cancellations by up to 50%, and optimises interpreter assignments geographically.
What makes Enable 2 different from other providers?
We combine commercial efficiency with social impact, reinvesting profits into communities and offering sector-specialised interpreters with security clearances.
Is Enable 2 available outside regular business hours?
Our BSL and sensory interpreting services operate 24/7, while other services are accessible via rapid online booking during standard hours.
How can I book an interpreter?
Use our online portal for instant bookings or contact us at 0333 220 1717 for urgent requests or complex assignments.
