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Adam McIlroy
£ 45 per hour

Adam McIlroy

Copywriter

Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations

  · Hello there, ·   · My name is Adam, and I am a creative and driven scot living in Edinburgh, and I am seeking to continue my career in financial c ...

Gorgie, Edinburgh
Proofreader + 3
Marianna Mignani
£ 20 per hour

Marianna Mignani

Copy Editor/Proofreader

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

Editor with demonstrable skills and experience in handling medical journals and managing the progression of academic articles from peer review to publ ...

Stockbridge, Edinburgh
Proofreader + 1
Nancy Dhingra
£ 12 per hour

Nancy Dhingra

Proof Reader, Mentor

Education / Training

Proofreader. Academic students, essays. articles, dissertaions. Coach and Mentor for career guidance. Motivation coach for stress-related problems. 

Kirkcaldy, Fife
Proofreader + 1
Catie  Gladstone
£ 15 per hour

Catie Gladstone

Editor and Proofreader

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

Skilled editor and proofreader with over two years experience in publishing.

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Proofreader + 1
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About Proofreading

Proofreading is a crucial step in the writing process that involves reviewing written content for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency.

To become a professional proofreader, you should have a strong command of the English language, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work accurately and efficiently.

Recommended Accreditations and Certifications

While not mandatory, having a certification in proofreading can demonstrate your expertise and commitment to the profession.

Tips for Choosing a Proofreader

When selecting a proofreader, look for someone with experience in your industry or niche.

Questions to Ask a Proofreader

  • What experience do you have in proofreading?
  • Can you provide examples of your previous work?
  • How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail?
  • What is your turnaround time for projects?

Useful References

The Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) is a professional organization that provides resources and support for editors and proofreaders.

Average Prices for Proofreading Services in Edinburgh

The average daily fee for a proofreader in Edinburgh is £120.

The fee varies depending on the location, with the average daily fee for a proofreader in London being £150, in Manchester being £100, and in Birmingham being £90.

Requesting a Quote for Proofreading Services

To request a quote for proofreading services, you can submit a project proposal or description to a platform that connects clients with freelancers.

The platform will then match you with a suitable proofreader who will provide a quote for the project based on the scope, deadline, and other requirements.

Once you receive the quote, you can review it and decide whether to accept or reject it.

Fees for Proofreading freelancers

The average daily fee for the experienced freelancers is £120.

The fee varies depending on the city in which the are located. For instance, the average daily for a Proofreading in London is £150 while in Manchester is £100 or in Birmingham is £90.


proofreader jobs near Edinburgh

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