Broadcast BSL On-Screen Presenter — Part-Time, 9-Month FTC

ITV plc; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

ITV Signpost, part of ITV plc, seeks an On-Screen BSL Presenter for a 9-month maternity cover. The role is part-time (18.75 hours a week avg) with an alternating fortnightly schedule and options of Gateshead or Leeds.

You will present in fluent BSL, translate content, and prepare for filming while meeting tight deadlines. A proactive, professional, and collaborative approach is essential for this busy production unit.

Qualifications

• Fluency in British Sign Language (BSL).
• BSL Level 6 or equivalent qualification.
• Experience presenting on camera or in media environments.
• Proactive approach to work and problem-solving.
• Positive, professional attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Present information on screen in fluent and professional BSL.
• Interpret and translate content into accessible BSL presentations.
• Prepare for filming by reviewing scripts and content in advance.
• Maintain linguistic accuracy, clarity, and cultural appropriateness.
• Contribute to accessible content development and best practices.
• Manage workload and meet production deadlines.

Skills

BSL fluency

BSL Level 6

On-screen presenting

Proactive approach

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Independent learner

Education

BSL Level 6 qualification

Job description

ITV Signpost, part of ITV plc, seeks an On-Screen BSL Presenter for a 9-month maternity cover. The role is part-time (18.75 hours a week avg) with an alternating fortnightly schedule and options of Gateshead or Leeds.

You will present in fluent BSL, translate content, and prepare for filming while meeting tight deadlines. A proactive, professional, and collaborative approach is essential for this busy production unit.