British Sign Language Interpreter

Summary

Join Sign Solutions, a leading provider of services for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, as a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter. This role involves both face-to-face and video interpreting assignments across Bristol and surrounding areas, working with diverse clients in the public and private sectors. You will deliver high-quality BSL/English interpreting services, report to the Head Interpreter and Managing Director, and maintain continuous professional development (CPD). The position requires NRCPD registration and an enhanced DBS check, with additional requirements depending on the specific interpreting type. Sign Solutions offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• NRCPD registration TSLI/RSLI / RBSLI registration
• Enhanced DBS
• A full driving licence is essential

Responsibilities

• Undertake face to face interpreting assignments
• Undertake video interpreting assignments
• Deliver high quality BSL/English interpreting services to all clients
• Report to Head Interpreter and Managing Director
• Maintain CPD
• Abide by NRCPD code of conduct
• Work well within the interpreting team

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare sector interpreting experience
• RSLI status and 3 years post qualification experience (Video Interpreting requirement only)

Benefits

• RSLI;- Starting salary range dependant on experience
• TSLI;- Starting salary range dependant on experience
• 20-25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• NRCPD registration fees
• Training and CPD
• DBS Renewal
• Relocation packages available
• Attendance bonus scheme
• Health and Wellbeing schemes
• Several Wellbeing accreditations
• Policies to include Mental Health, Menopause and more
• Access to mental health specialist support
• Employee Assistance Programme/ Medical Cash Back
• Birthday celebrations/gifts
• Team events
• Occupational Sick Pay (OSP) and (SSP)
• Flexible contracts available
• Work for an established company with 25 years in the industry
• Supportive and flexible employer
• Disability confident leader
• Real Living Wage Employer