Remote & On-site British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters Required

CERTIFIED TRANSLATION SOLUTIONS™; Scotland; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A translation services company in the UK seeks a skilled BSL Interpreter to facilitate communication across various sectors, including legal and healthcare. The ideal candidate must be registered with NRCPD or SRLPDC and possess strong interpersonal skills. This role is crucial for ensuring accessible services for Deaf individuals, promoting equal access through effective interpretation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience interpreting in legal, educational, healthcare, or related settings.
• Comfortable working in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide BSL interpretation services.
• Ensure clear, culturally competent communication.
• Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality.

Skills

Proficient in BSL interpretation

Excellent communication skills

Ability to maintain professional boundaries

Education

Registered with NRCPD or SRLPDC

Job description

At Certified Translation Solutions, we provide interpreting, transcription, and translation services across the UK. We are committed to delivering accurate, culturally sensitive communication across a range of sectors, including legal, education, healthcare, and public services.

Responsibilities

• Provide BSL interpretation services across various sectors, including legal, education, healthcare, and public services.
• Interpret in a range of settings with professionalism, clarity, and empathy.
• Ensure clear, culturally competent communication that respects the needs of all parties.
• Collaborate with teams to support inclusive and accessible services.
• Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, ethics, and professional conduct.
• Manage scheduling and availability through our internal system.

You will be

• Proficient in interpreting spoken English into British Sign Language (BSL) and vice versa.
• Comfortable working in diverse environments such as meetings, training sessions, interviews, legal proceedings, classroom settings, and healthcare appointments.
• Able to convey complex, sensitive, and sometimes emotional content accurately and with cultural awareness.
• Skilled in preparing for assignments by reviewing relevant information and liaising with clients or professionals as needed.
• Capable of maintaining impartiality and clear professional boundaries, even in high-pressure or emotionally charged situations.
• Committed to promoting equal access and inclusive communication for Deaf clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• Registered with NRCPD or SRLPDC.
• Proven experience interpreting in legal, educational, healthcare, or related settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

As a BSL Interpreter, you will play a key role in breaking down communication barriers and ensuring equal access to services for Deaf individuals. If you're passionate about creating meaningful impact through inclusive communication, we’d love to hear from you.